Coca-Cola commits US$30 million for clean water in Africa
The Coca-Cola company announced today a US $30 million commitment over the next six years to provide access to safe drinking water to communities throughout Africa.The funding which will be dished through the company’s Replenish Africa Initiative (RAIN) and implemented by the Coca-Cola Africa Foundation, will provide at least 2 million Africans with clean water and sanitation by 2015. “Africa’s water crisis threatens the health of its population and, therefore, its prospects for economic growth,” said Muhtar Kent, President and CEO of the Coca-Cola Company. Image: scdhec.net. > Continue.
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