The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is honoring five people for their "extensive community involvement, philanthropic endeavors, and exemplary service to the community," per a release.
The recipients of the university's Chancellor's Scholarship Gala are: Rebecca Pittillo: President of the Blue & You Foundation, at Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Dr. Laurence & Veronica Alexander: Dr. George and Deloris Cotton, West Fraser Timber Company Ltd.
Rebecca Pittillo: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Dr.Moses & Suzzette Goldmon: Thomas & Janet Spirites, KKAC Dr.Andrea Stewart: Strong Company, Thomas Groceries and Gifts Store, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released the Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles, an agreement signed by 34 banks, including the original eight of the nation’s leading banks, that covered nine key areas: environmental and social risk management, environmental and social footprint, human rights, women’s economic empowerment, financial inclusion, environmental and social governance, capacity building, collaborative partnerships and reporting.