By Lukman Amusa
Nigeria’s leading logistics company GIG logistics in collaboration with Aim Higher Africa has launched the Back-2-School Giveaway, where school backpacks filled with school supplies will be given to children residing in low-income communities in Ghana. He made this known to our correspondent in press release that the project is launched in partnership with NGO Aim Higher Africa, founded by Obama Foundation Leader and Head of Digital Media and Partnerships for Forbes Africa, Peace Hyde one of the official of the said the project is initially scheduled to launch in Accra with a total of 1000 school bags scheduled to be distributed to low income communities in the region. The chief executive officer of GIG group Mr Chidi Ajaere said education is the cornerstone of every economy in Africa and GIG Logistics Ghana is committed to investing in this sector. We believe education is the bedrock of our society and a requisite for Ghana’s development, “GIG Logistics is investing in Ghana and is committed to building new logistics capacity, infrastructure and access for businesses and consumers across Ghana,” Ajaere added. He also said that with the scores of local branches and a robust global network, the company provides domestic intra and inter-state express delivery services as well as a footprint in the areas of freight forwarding and e-commerce logistics. The Company’s Operations would be end to end logistics offering logistics services across the whole of Ghana with a special focus on E-commerce last mile. PREMIER NEWSPAPER reported that “Aim Higher Africa has been at the forefront of empowering youths and children in impoverished communities with the tools to build a brighter future through education.And the back 2 school program is yet another way to show commitment to hard working parents who are struggling to make ends meet by giving them a little help to ensure their wards succeed in school,”
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