MTN Uganda steps up to support Kiteezi landslide victims

Date: 2024-08-16
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MTN Uganda has donated to support the victims of the recent landslide at Kiteezi landfill, which has left a trail of destruction and devastation in its wake. The company's Chief Executive Officer, Sylvia Mulinge announced the donation, expressing deep concern for those affected by the tragedy.


Chief Executive Officer, Sylvia Mulinge

The landslide has had a profound impact on the community, particularly the most vulnerable members of society. In response, MTN Uganda has pledged to support the restoration efforts, recognizing that every contribution counts in easing the pain and trauma caused by the disaster.

The donation will go towards providing emergency shelter, food, and essential supplies to those who have lost their homes and livelihoods. The contribution is also intended to support the work of the Uganda Red Cross Society and the Office of the Prime Minister of Uganda, who are leading the coordination efforts.


CEO Mulinge then stressed the importance of standing together in times of adversity, saying, "We continue to stand with the Kiteezi community, and trust that the efforts of us all pulling together for them will help them overcome this season of adversity."

By:  Nana Appiah Acquaye

 

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