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Karpowership supports national clean-up exercise with sanitation equipment donation to EKMA
July 10, 2026
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Karpowership supports national clean-up exercise with sanitation equipment donation to EKMA

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Key Points

  • Karpowership Ghana donated sanitation equipment, including wheelbarrows and refuse bins, to the Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA).
  • This donation supports the government’s nationwide clean-up exercise, aiming to promote environmental sanitation and prevent future flooding.
  • Karpowership Ghana staff actively participated in the community clean-up alongside residents and Assembly officials.
  • The EKMA Municipal Chief Executive commended Karpowership for its continuous support and demonstration of good corporate citizenship.
  • Karpowership reaffirmed its commitment to investing in the health and wellbeing of its host communities, beyond just providing reliable electricity.

Why This Matters

This initiative highlights the crucial role of private sector corporate social responsibility in supporting government efforts to tackle significant national challenges like environmental sanitation and flood prevention in Ghana. Such partnerships are essential for fostering cleaner, healthier communities and building resilience against environmental hazards, contributing to the nation's overall sustainable development.

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