Dana Air raises awareness for breast cancer in Nigeria, hails teachers
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, Dana Air has restated its commitment to raising awareness for breast cancer in Nigeria.
The airline in a statement signed by its Head of Corporate Communications, Kingsley Ezenwa said, “This month serves as a poignant reminder regarding the significance of early detection practices alongside education initiatives and support systems for those impacted by breast cancer as we fight together to overcome this disease.”
It noted that one of its priorities is the well-being of its passengers and community, and is thrilled to join forces with numerous individuals and organizations worldwide in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October.
“At Dana Airlines, we wholeheartedly acknowledge the importance of this international health endeavor. We are fully committed to raising awareness concerning breast cancer while extending our unwavering support towards all individuals engaged in combating this formidable battle,” he said.
Similarly, the airline has also praised teachers for their invaluable contributions towards shaping the future, the society and the nation at large.
Commenting On the theme to mark World Teachers’ Day 2023, the Chief Operating Officer of the airline, Emem Obong Ettete said, ”At Dana Air, our commitment to excellence goes beyond the skies. It extends to supporting the educators who shape our world’s future leaders.
“We believe that education is the foundation of progress, and teachers are the architects of that foundation and on this special day, we recognize the dedication, resilience, and compassion of teachers worldwide.
“We stand in solidarity with the global imperative to reverse teachers shortage and empower educators for the education we all aspire to have.”
This and other initiatives linked to its CSR have earned multiple awards for the airline, as it was recently named among 100 Nigeria’s Most Respected Brands (NMRB), according to a survey conducted by BusinessDay’s Research and Intelligence Unit (BRIU) in 2015.
The respondents rated companies having the best product packaging, advertising and customer complaint resolution centers.
