Kampala, 14 April 2020 – Insurance and financial services provider, Sanlam Uganda, has donated UGX285 million (US$75,000) to the Government of Uganda’s National Response Fund for COVID-19. The fund was set up to help combat the global pandemic and its effects on the country. Sanlam Uganda is an umbrella brand that comprises Sanlam General Insurance Uganda, Sanlam Life Insurance Uganda and Sanlam Investments East Africa Ltd. The financial contribution, which was donated by the three companies as part of their Corporate Social Investment (CSI) programme, will go towards the purchase of protective wear for frontline health workers, including face masks,…
Sanlam Uganda donates UGX285 million to national anti-Covid-19 taskforce The donation by Sanlam is one of the biggest donations thus far by the private sector and certainly the largest by any insurance firm.

Mr. Gary Corbit (R), the CEO Sanlam General Insurance Uganda and Mr. Nicholas Lutakome (L), Acting CEO, Sanlam Life Insurance Uganda handover a dummy cheque of shs285 million to Dr. Diana Atwiine, Permanent Secretary (C), Ministry of Health as Sanlam Uganda's contribution to the National Response Fund COVID-19, to help combat the global pandemic and its effects in the country.



