{"id":32063,"date":"2026-08-26T20:02:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T23:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=32063"},"modified":"2026-08-27T05:51:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:51:54","slug":"lonaci-foundation-mobilises-us912000-for-cote-divoire-social-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/lonaci-foundation-mobilises-us912000-for-cote-divoire-social-infrastructure","title":{"rendered":"LONACI Foundation mobilises US$912,000 for C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire social infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Foundation says its 2026 social caravan delivered health, education, water and digital infrastructure across four regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.- C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire\u2019s LONACI Foundation has announced that it mobilised FCFA 512.7m (US$912,000) for social infrastructure projects<\/strong> across several regions through its 2026 social caravan initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Held from August 9 to 23, the social caravan travelled through several regions of C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, with the Foundation inaugurating and handing over essential infrastructure to communities<\/strong> in Hambol, Haut-Sassandra, Gb\u00eak\u00ea and B\u00e9r\u00e9. The LONACI Foundation said in a statement: \u201cSolidarity takes on its full meaning when it translates into concrete actions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n

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LONACI Foundation provides multimedia facilities to support digital access in local communities.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The investment covered equipped health centres with accommodation for healthcare workers, classrooms, improved village water pumps and a multimedia room. The Foundation said the projects are intended to improve access to healthcare, education<\/strong>, drinking water and digital resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The caravan was led by Gu\u00e9d\u00e9 Marc Sakoa, executive director of the LONACI Foundation, representing Dramane Coulibaly, chairman of the foundation\u2019s board and director general of LONACI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ceremonies were attended by administrative authorities<\/strong>, prefectural officials, elected representatives, traditional leaders and representatives of the relevant ministries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\tSee also:<\/span> LONASE staff begin AI training as Senegal accelerates digital gaming<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Foundation says its 2026 social caravan delivered health, education, water and digital infrastructure across four regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2809,"featured_media":32067,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The LONACI Foundation, the philanthropic arm of C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire\u2019s national lottery, invested FCFA 512.7m (US$912,000) through its 2026 social caravan initiative. This program delivered essential social infrastructure, including health centers, classrooms, water pumps, and multimedia facilities, across four regions of C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire. These projects aim to enhance community access to vital services, underscoring the operator's commitment to social responsibility and maintaining its social license.","focusai_entities":"LONACI Foundation, LONACI, Gu\u00e9d\u00e9 Marc Sakoa, Dramane Coulibaly","focusai_location":"C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Hambol, Haut-Sassandra, Gb\u00eak\u00ea, B\u00e9r\u00e9","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.85), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (0.8), investor_analyst (0.75), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"LONACI's ESG Strategy?","query":"How does LONACI's FCFA 512.7m social investment align with its broader corporate governance framework and long-term ESG strategy, particularly concerning its social license to operate in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire?"},{"label":"Regional Impact Assessment?","query":"What are the quantifiable metrics and governance frameworks LONACI employs to assess the long-term socio-economic impact and sustainability of these infrastructure projects across the targeted regions?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[61010,60012],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social","category-west-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2809"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32063"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32137,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32063\/revisions\/32137"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}