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28 Mar

Mastercard Foundation Increases CorpsAfrica Partnership

Mastercard Foundation Increases CorpsAfrica Partnership
As more firms and institutions are recognizing the mammoth potential in Africa, the Mastercard Foundation has expanded its partnership with CorpsAfrica to $59.4 million — greater than tripling the initial investment. What began as a three-year, $17 million commitment at the top of 2021 has since been bolstered right into a five-year one. The added funds shall be put to make use of in 11 countries, versus the unique plan of 4. As of now, CorpsAfrica works with communities in Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Senegal, Malawi and Rwanda. The goal is to create greater than 80,000 jobs and impact upward of 800,000 community members throughout Africa. While not exclusively geared for fashion-related work, the organization does support some communities with ties to...
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