Nassim Fishing Company has extended its magnanimity to the community of Sanyang with the provision of twenty-five hospital beds, twenty-five ceiling fans, Air-conditioners among other valuables donated to Sanyang Major Health Center.
At a colorful presentation hosted at the Health center premises, officials of the fishing company said the donation is part of its corporate social responsibility meant to complement government’s efforts in providing adequate healthcare for each and sundry as well as improving the situation of Sanyang Major Health Center.
“We are graciously thankful for the installation of twenty-five ceiling fans in this health center and today we are here to donate twenty-five hospital beds to this health facility. This is intended to give back to the community from the little income we are generating from our business. It is also made to complement the efforts of the government in providing adequate health care to every Gambian and non-Gambians living in the country,” said Ahmed Nassim, CEO Nassim Fishing Company.
According to him, his company will continue to play its role in the overall development of Sanyang community, hinting that the fixing of ceiling fans and the donation of twenty-five brand new hospital beds marks the beginning of their intervention.
Nassim calls on the health center and local authorities to ensure the judicious use of the items, adding that his company will not relent in giving back to their host community.
Binta S Kinteh, Officer Commanding Sanyang Major HealthCenter hailed Nassim Fishing Company for the generous donating, disclosing that the donated hospital beds are that of a model that will go a long way to meet the demands of bed in the health facility.
Kinteh, said the items will also help in the dispensation of work in the health center, stressing that the initiative demonstrated by Nassim is that of a worthy one that worth emulation by other would be donors.
“We are very happy with this donation; it strengthens our belief and confidence on Nassim Fishing Company. We must admit that we are very grateful to this company since its inception in Sanyang and the donation of this hospital beds vindicates that this company truly belongs to the community and here for the community,” said Lamin Bojang, Chairman VDC.
Bojang also enjoined Nassim in appealing for the judicious use of the donated materials, while calling on Nassim Fishing Company to help in the expansion of the health center in its drive to cater the much-needed services to not only the people of Sanyang but beyond.