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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 60222, member: 636"]
Airtel Africa announced its philanthropic arm during a Lagos press conference on September 23, 2025. The Airtel Africa Foundation targets 10 million people across the continent by 2030 through programs addressing financial access, education, environmental sustainability, and digital connectivity. An independent board governs the organization, which operates throughout 14 African nations where the telecommunications company maintains services. The foundation began operations in July 2024 as a continent-wide social impact initiative.

Educational programs have distributed 100 scholarships to Nigerian students while upgrading school facilities and training teachers in technology use. Community technology centers have opened in Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo to provide digital access. The foundation partners with UNICEF through a $57 million program that develops digital skills among young people. Dr. Segun Ogunsanya, the foundation's chairman, emphasized the organization's role in enabling communities to drive their development. These efforts demonstrate Airtel Africa's commitment to sustainable social transformation across its operational territories.
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