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Ecobank Foundation reinforces its commitment at the West Africa Regional Conference on Sustainable Philanthropy and Remittances for Gender Equality.

Our 2024 Annual Report provides details of our health, education and women’s and girls’ empowerment activities conducted during the year to improve the lives of African communities.

Key address by Ecobank Foundation CEO, Elisa Desbordes, at the Nutrition for Growth Summit, in Paris, France. Nutrition is far more than a health concern. It is a catalyst for sustainable development and a powerful driver of Africa’s long-term progress.

As the world marked the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration, the 2025 International Women’s Day theme “For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” called for renewed commitment to eliminate barriers and expand opportunities for women and girls everywhere.

The laying of a foundation stone has marked the start of construction of a new Nephrology and Haemodialysis Department for Kara University Hospital in Togo.

2024 Ecobank Day on 19 October saw Ecobankers across Africa take part in activities focused on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be harnessed to support children's foundational learning and boost basic skills in literacy, numeracy and digital literacy.