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Unilever’s Pepsodent launches “Ako Ka Smile Ka Pepsodent” campaign for World Oral Health Day 2024

Matooke Republic by Matooke Republic
March 20, 2024
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Antony Esyalai, Managing Director at Unilever Uganda hands over a Unilever hamper to Mengo Hospital's Executive Director, Dr Simon Peter Nsingo during the launch of the ‘Ako Ka Smile Ka Pepsodent’ campaign at Mengo this afternoon.

Antony Esyalai, Managing Director at Unilever Uganda hands over a Unilever hamper to Mengo Hospital's Executive Director, Dr Simon Peter Nsingo during the launch of the ‘Ako Ka Smile Ka Pepsodent’ campaign at Mengo this afternoon.

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Pepsodent, a leading oral care brand by Unilever, is excited to announce the launch of its “Ako Ka Smile Ka Pepsodent” campaign in celebration of World Oral Health Day 2024. Aligned with this year’s theme, “A Happy Mouth is a Happy Body,” Pepsodent is dedicated to promoting oral health and bringing smiles to Uganda.

Kabugo Emmanuel, Category Development Manager at Unilever shares a light moment with Mengo staff during during the launch of Unilever’s ‘Ako Ka Smile Ka Pepsodent.’ The campaign is in celebration of World Oral Health Day 2024.

As part of the campaign, Pepsodent has organized initiatives to improve oral health awareness and accessibility to dental care services. This includes free dental clinics nationwide, offering check-ups, consultations, and basic treatments throughout the month. Additionally, Pepsodent will distribute 60,000 units of free toothpaste bundled with Unilever products in supermarkets and retail stores nationwide.

Antony Esyalai, Managing Director at Unilever Uganda addresses the media during the launch of the ‘Ako Ka Smile Ka Pepsodent’ campaign in celebration of World Oral Health Day 2024 at Mengo this afternoon.

Antony Esyalai, Managing Director at Unilever Uganda, expressed enthusiasm for the campaign, stating, “We are proud to contribute to improving oral hygiene practices and promoting smiles across Uganda. Our mission is to empower individuals to take charge of their oral health and experience the confidence that comes with a healthy smile.”

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Kabugo Emmanuel, Category Development Manager at Unilever Uganda emphasized the brand’s commitment to community engagement and social responsibility. “Through partnerships and collaborative efforts, we aim to create lasting impact and foster positive change in oral health behaviors within our communities.”

The campaign was launched at Mengo Hospital where Pepsodent installed a toothpaste dispenser to provide patients with free Pepsodent over the next three months. They also provided free dental checks for over 150 people at the facility and subsidised tooth extractions and fillings.

Ms Wangechi Gitahi, Marketing Manager Unilever Uganda and Pepsodent Mengo Hospital’s Executive Director, Dr Simon Peter Nsingo at the Pepsodent dispenser that has been erected at Mengo Hospital Dental Ward during the launch of ‘Ako Ka Smile Ka Pepsodent’ campaign in celebration of World Oral Health Day 2024 at Mengo this afternoon.

“Mengo Hospital was started 126 years ago and we offer quality services that are affordable. I thank Unilever Uganda, through Pepsodent because your contributions in providing free and subsidised dental services have gone a long way in ensuring we meet our mandate,” said Mengo Hospital’s Executive Director, Dr Simon Peter Nsingo.

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