This page provides an overview of the efforts and contributions of American companies toward the fight against COVID-19.
Newmont Ghana Donates $100,000 to Fight Coronavirus Johnson & Johnson Donates GHS 100,000.00 to support Ghana Government’s COVID-19 Fund J&J and Partners have Committed Over USD1billion to Co-Fund COVID-19 Research MasterCard Foundation, NBSSI to Support SMEs with GHS90m to Mitigate Impact of COVID-19 Mastercard and Partners Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19 IBM is Supporting Remote Working and Distance Education Efforts Through Its Online Learning Platform Visa Foundation Pledges $210M for COVID-19-Stricken Businesses Coca Cola Company and Coca Cola Foundation have Committed Over USD120m to Support the Fight Against COVID -19 AmCham Ghana and PYXERA Global Partner with Global Mamas to Support Production of Fabric/Cotton Masks and Scrubs Microsoft’s Solution for COVID-19 is a Free Teams Subscription for Six Months Coca-Cola Ghana Donates 3,000 Packs of Beverages to Frontline Workers Facebook Launches COVID-19 Information Center In 17 African Countries Facebook adds Ghana to COVID-19 Information Center list Apple and Google Team Up to Contact Trace COVID-19 Newmont Establishes $20 Million Community Support Fund P&G Partnered Global Citizen for #TogetheratHome Concert to Celebrate all Frontline Healthcare Workers Uber Support Partner Drivers During COVID-19 Cargill Ghana Provides Food Items to Over 1,000 Families in Different Communities in Tema and Its Environs KFC Has Donated Over 5,000 KFC Meals to Street Folks and the Needy in 20 Communities in Accra and Kumasi Uber Ghana Provides Subsidized Trips for Healthcare Professionals and other Frontline Workers Under UberMedics The West Africa Gas Pipeline Company Donates GH¢252k Worth of Essential Medical Supplies to Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Land Tours Ghana And Avis Rent A Car Support The Distribution Of 19,510 Face Masks Newmont Apprentices Provide Covid-19 Support To Health Facilities In Ahafo Newmont Workers’ Wives Donate Nose Masks to Market Women Mastercard Has Expanded Its Worldwide Commitment To Financial Inclusion Kosmos Energy Donates Enhanced Testing Equipment Valued at $50,000 to the Ghana Health Service Google Expands Tools To Help Businesses Impacted By COVID-19 Coca-Cola Ghana Donates to Needy Residents of Nungua and Tema Newmont Ghana Donates To Two Health Institutions Newmont Ghana Ahafo Mine Donates PPEs to the Brong Ahafo Regional Hospital Enterprise Trustees Announced Additional COVID-19 Support Package Targeted At Its Scheme Members Uber Partners With Mastercard For Free Trips For Frontline Workers Procter and Gamble (P&G) Supports Government’s COVID-19 Fight with Face Masks ATC Ghana Donates US$100,000 to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research Enterprise Life Partners Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives to Provide Cover for Members Cummins supports United Way Ghana with GH¢ 250,000 to feed 1500 families within the poor communities in Accra, Tema, and Kumasi. 3M Provides US$198,700 For Covid-19 Relief Programme In Support Of An Educational Reading Programme Newmont Ghana Sign a GH¢3 Million MoU with KCCR to support the nation’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Newmont Ahafo Development Foundation Presents PPEs To Health Facilities In The Asutifi North District And Tano North Municipality ATC Ghana And American Tower Foundation COVID-19 Relief Efforts Our Akyem Mine Donated Additional COVID-19 Supplies Worth $68,000 To The New Abirem Government Hospital. ExxonMobil and Co-Venturers Donated Medical Equipment to Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital MODEC Supports The Fight Against Coronavirus In Ghana With Over $600,000 Newmont Donates GH¢1.5m COVID-19 Relief Items To Facilities In Bono & Ahafo Coca-Cola’s social intervention towards COVID-19 Coca Cola Ghana Donates GHS 113,430 to the Ghana COVID-19 Private Sector Fund Newmont Ghana’s Ahafo North Project cut sod for the construction of an Isolation Ward for infectious diseases at St. John of God Hospital in Duayaw Nkwanta Newmont Ghana Renovates Psychiatric Out-Patient Department of the Pantang Hospital HASMAN Technical Services Supports Noguchi Medical Research with GHC 100,000 TechnipFMC Ghana donated medical supplies to one of the major COVID-19 centers in Ghana, the Ga East Municipal Hospital. Ahafo Mine’s Apprenticeship Training Programme Voluntarily Donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) worth GHS 12,000 to Four Health Facilities Coca Cola Ghana donated GH¢745, 955 to the Ghana COVID-19 Private Sector Fund TechGulf donated 10,800 KN95 nose masks to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Kosmos Energy donated a state-of-the-art refrigerated van worth approximately US$50,000 to the Ghana Health Service Coca-Cola Ghana donated ¢285,660 to the Ghana Infectious Disease Centre (GIDC) as part of its continuing support for the Ghana Covid-19 Private Sector Fund
Resources for Businesses
All employers should be implementing strategies to protect their workforce from the coronavirus while ensuring continuity of operations.
Workplace Safety
Created by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation , these guides are based on information provided by the CDC, to help employers and employees prepare for and address the effects of the coronavirus.
Global Case Count
Additional Resources
American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Ghana, members, and partners are contributing significant financial, technological know-how, scientific research and development, and logistical resources to support the Government of Ghana’s fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Ghana and through its network of AmChams on the Continent, its members are supporting continental and global efforts to ameliorate the impact of COVID-19.
