Donewell Insurance Ltd. Marks World Oral Health Day with Impactful CSR Initiative
On Thursday, March 20, 2025, in commemoration of World Oral Health Day, Donewell Insurance Ltd. proudly partnered with the Perfect Smile Foundation to sponsor a comprehensive oral health education and screening exercise at the Kyebi School for the Deaf, located in the East Akim Municipal District of the Eastern Region.This initiative forms part of Donewell Insurance’s broader Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda, which is rooted in promoting health, well-being, and inclusion across all segments of society particularly within underserved and vulnerable communities.The program, led by the Perfect Smile Foundation’s CEO, Augustina Mensah Ephraim (MPH, BSc, DST), brought together a team of medical professionals who delivered an engaging and educational session on proper oral hygiene practices. The session was followed by screenings and treatments for oral health conditions among the students. The warm reception from the school’s management and staff underscored the importance and timeliness of this intervention.In her address to the students and faculty, Ms. Ephraim highlighted that approximately 7 in 10 children are affected by oral diseases, a statistic that speaks to the urgent need for early education and preventive care. She emphasized that a lack of awareness often leads to serious and sometimes life-threatening oral health complications. The Foundation’s mission: “educate, screen, and treat” resonates strongly with Donewell Insurance’s vision of community empowerment through health-focused interventions.The Perfect Smile Foundation continues to champion oral health advocacy by reaching out to special schools, educational institutions, and correctional facilities, ensuring that no child is left behind when it comes to basic healthcare education and access.Donewell Insurance Ltd. was represented by the Head of Channels, Mr. Kweku Arko Effraim, who led the Company’s delegation to support the initiative. His presence underscored the Company’s active participation and genuine commitment to making a difference beyond its core business.As a responsible corporate citizen, Donewell Insurance recognizes that building resilient communities goes hand-in-hand with preventive healthcare. By supporting initiatives like this, the DIL affirms its belief that good health is foundational to national development and personal growth.This project is a testament to Donewell Insurance’s unwavering commitment to creating positive social impact. While the company continues to deliver trusted and innovative general insurance solutions, it equally prioritizes meaningful partnerships that uplift and empower communities.Through this intervention, Donewell Insurance is helping to bridge the gap in healthcare access for children with disabilities, fostering equity and dignity. The initiative not only addressed immediate oral health needs but also planted seeds of awareness that will yield lifelong benefits.Donewell Insurance Ltd. remains committed to driving change through impactful CSR initiatives, protecting not just properties, but also enriching the quality of life across Ghana.