In an inspiring display of community involvement and commitment to health and wellness, Trust Bank has once again taken a leading role as the main sponsor of the 2024 annual Farafenni Marathon. Demonstrating unwavering support for this remarkable event, the bank has been lauded for its contributions to the marathon and its ongoing success, culminating in a special award recognizing its dedication.
The Farafenni Marathon, renowned for promoting physical fitness and community engagement, has become a fixture on the local calendar, drawing participants from all walks of life across the country.
This year, Trust Bank played a pivotal role not only in sponsoring the event but also in actively participating and encouraging wider community involvement. This relationship has existed since 2021.
Due to its continued support and participation in the promotion of sports in the country, the bank was recognized and presented with an award during this colorful ceremony. In a statement delivered by the Deputy Managing Director, Mr. Omar Mboob, who ably represented the Managing Director of the bank and is a native of Farafenni Town, he said: “We are thrilled to receive this honor and feel challenged to continue our good deeds and intentions in a bid to promote sport at the grassroots level in this country.” He added, “This support aligns with our commitment to fostering a healthy and vibrant community outreach, as we believe in the power of such events to bring people together, and we are proud to contribute to its growth and success.”
As the main sponsor, Trust Bank also facilitated various pre-marathon activities, encouraging a broader audience to embrace a healthy lifestyle. These initiatives reflect the bank’s broader mission to support community well-being and development.
The Farafenni Marathon’s outstanding success this year has further solidified the partnership between the two institutions, inspiring plans for future collaborations.
Participants and spectators alike expressed gratitude for the bank’s critical role in making the marathon a resounding triumph.
In essence, Trust Bank’s continued devotion to the Farafenni Marathon underlines its commitment to community enrichment, setting an exemplary standard for its corporate social responsibility (CSR) within the region. With this award, the bank cements its reputation as a pillar of support and a catalyst for positive community action.