Coalition Against COVID-19
- Nigeria
Key people
The Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) is a private sector-led organization in Nigeria established to assist the government in combating the Coronavirus disease in the country.[1] It was launched on March 26, 2020, following an announcement made by the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele.[2][3] The purpose of the relief fund is to "support the Federal government of Nigeria in containing the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria; to ensure patients get the care they need and frontline workers get essential supplies and equipments; and to accelerate efforts to provide tests and treatments.[4][5] Major companies, including Dangote Group, Access Bank and MTN have donated to the CACOVID Relief Fund, in addition to several private organizations and individuals.[6][7][8][9][10]
Members
- Central Bank of Nigeria
- Aliko Dangote Foundation
- Dangote Group
- Access Bank
- Folorunsho Alakija - Famfa Oil Limited
- United Bank for Africa
- Guaranty Trust Bank
- Union Bank
- Zenith Bank
- Ecobank
- Keystone Bank Limited
- Rand Merchant Bank
- Heritage Bank
- Standard Chartered
- Coronation Merchant Bank
- Standard Bank
- FBN Merchant Bank
- First City Monument Bank
- First Bank
- Sterling Bank
- Wema Bank
- FSDH Merchant Bank
- Citibank
- Providus Bank Limited
- Polaris Bank Limited
- Titan Trust Bank
- Unity Bank
- IHS Towers of Strength
- All On Limited
- Emzor Pharmaceutical Company
- GBC Health
- Sun Group
- MTN
- Cummins
- Zircon Marine Limited
- Jubaili Brothers Limited
- Bhojsons Plc
- KPMG
- Maple Plastics
- Osayi Alile - ACT Foundation
- Femi Otedola - Amperion Limited
- BUA Group
- Globus Bank
- Multichoice
- Nigerian Breweries
- NOVA
- OLaniwun Ajayi LP
- Pacific Holding Company
- SIL
- SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited
- DANA
- Channels Television
- Nestle
- UAC
- Tolaram Group
- Flour Mills of Nigeria
- Mike Adenuga Foundation
- Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation
- The Bank of Industry
- FrieslandCampina
- Africa Finance Corporation
- Fidelity Bank
- Bet9ja
- Consortium Limited
- Josepdam Port Services
- SystemSpecs
- Deeper Life Bible Church
- Adron Homes
- CWAY
- Greenwich Trust Limited
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Alpha and Jam
- This Day
- Arise News
- CNN
See also
References
- ^ "CACOVID: Nigeria's private-sector response to COVID-19". Business Day. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "Nigerian private sector donates more than most other African countries in fight against COVID-19". Africa Business Magazine. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "Nigeria's private sector coalition raises N15.3bn to fight COVID-19". CNBC Africa. 2 April 2020. Archived from the original on 12 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "Coalition orders 400,000 testing kits for fight against COVID-19". Guardian Nigeria. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "CACOVID orders supplies for 400,000 COVID-19 test kits to increase Nigeria's testing capacity". Nairametric. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "African private sector mobilizes COVID-19 response". Atlantic Council. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "COVID-19: Nigerian Breweries Announces N600 Million Support". Premium Times. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- ^ "Coronavirus: Flour Mills of Nigeria to help in fight against COVID-19". The Africa Report. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- ^ "UBA Delivers Impressive Returns on Investment, as Shareholders Applaud Bank's Support in Fight against COVID-19". nairametrics. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- ^ "Aliko Dangote donates mobile COVID-19 testing lab to Kano State". Nairametrics. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
External links
- CACOVID official website
- Optimising Diagnostic Capacity for COVID-19 Testing in Nigeria
- Medical Facilities in 6 Geo-Political Zones of Nigeria
- There is a time for everything in life
- Coalition plans relief packages for 1.7m households
- CACOVID orders supplies for 400,000 COVID-19 test kits to increase Nigeria’s testing capacity
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