Airtel Africa has launched the Airtel Africa Foundation to give back to communities across the continent. The new foundation will focus on financial inclusion, education, environmental protection, and digital inclusion. It aims to create a prosperous future for Africa.
Segun Ogunsanya, Chairman of the foundation, expressed excitement about this initiative. He highlighted Airtel Africa’s commitment to empowering communities. The foundation will work closely with trustees and partners to make a lasting impact.
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Commitment to Africa’s Growth
Ogunsanya emphasized the importance of Airtel Africa’s role in the continent. He noted that the company’s social license to operate comes from Africa. Through the foundation, it will strengthen its position as a responsible business.
“We look forward to empowering communities through our key pillars,” said Ogunsanya. “This role allows me to champion our commitment to the continent.” He expressed personal dedication to fostering a brighter future for Africa.
The Airtel Africa Foundation will collaborate with local and international partners. These collaborations will help develop impactful programs in education, financial inclusion, and digital access. The foundation aims to address challenges and uplift communities in the regions where they operate.
Ogunsanya’s leadership reflects the company’s values and mission to drive change. By investing in Africa, Airtel hopes to build a sustainable and inclusive future for all.