On Thursday, July 11, representatives from American Towers Corporation (ATC) paid a courtesy call to the Secretariat to discuss the current business environment and advocate for further development.
ATC Ghana is the largest independent owner and operator of shared wireless infrastructure in Ghana. ATC provides towers, in-building systems, power solutions, and services that speed network deployment for the wireless and broadcast communications industry.
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The Senior Director of Public Affairs and Regulatory for Africa at American Tower Corporation (ATC), Lucretia Deean Fontaine, on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, visited the Chamber to engage with Executive Secretary, Simon Madjie and Manager for Membership, External Relations and Project, Jane Okyere-Aduachie.
ATC is the largest independent owner and operator of shared wireless infrastructure in Ghana. The meeting was to discuss the company’s operations and fashion out avenues for collaboration with the Chamber to advance their interest.
According to Deean Fontaine, ATC is focused on making a positive impact, and associating with AmCham Ghana makes it easier to attain these objectives.
ATC’s Digital Communities Program provides fully equipped ICT Education Centres throughout Ghana to create digitally empowered communities where users can learn without barriers.
The Digital Communities are learning centers that use uninterrupted electrical power and internet connectivity from ATC’s tower sites to provide free ICT learning in the communities they serve.
AmCham Ghana Executive Secretary, Simon Madjie, reiterated the Chamber’s commitment to seeing businesses thrive and assured Deean Fontaine of our preparedness to advocate, partner, and collaborate with the company on any activity that advances their course.
ATC provides towers, in-building systems, power solutions, and services that speed network deployment for the wireless and broadcast communications industry.
American Tower Corporation’s global portfolio includes approximately 223,000 communications sites, including more than 43,000 properties in the United States and Canada and approximately 180,000 properties internationally.
ATC Ghana has through its philanthropic initiatives, responded to the ongoing COVID-19 Relief efforts by donating to hospitals and other institutions involved in the fight against the pandemic in Ghana.
The company donated medical supplies and personal hygiene products to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital. The items included 600 N95 face masks, 150 PPE, 60 face shields and 60 sanitizers, 70 gloves, 60 disposable bedsheets, and medical-grade cleaning detergents.
The Tamale Teaching Hospital also received 100 N95 face masks, 30 PPE, 60 face shields and 60 sanitizers, 70 gloves, and 60 disposable bedsheets.
ATC Ghana also donated 300 N95 face masks, 70 PPE, 10 face shields and 10 sanitizers, 20 gloves, 10 disposable bed sheets, and medical-grade cleaning detergents to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
The company through similar efforts provided 600 N95 face masks, 200 PPE, 100 face shields and 100 sanitizers, 120 gloves, 100 disposable bed sheets, and medical-grade cleaning detergents to the Ga East Municipal Hospital.
To support COVID-19 education and public awareness across Ghana, ATC donated 150 sanitizers, 500 local face masks, 10 Veronica buckets, 100 hand tissues, and 100 gallons of liquid hand-washing soap to the National Commission for Civic Education.
In addition to the above donations, American Tower Foundation also donated USD$100,000.00 to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research to enable testing, research, and training of front-liners in the war against COVID-19.
As the pandemic continues and its social and economic effects are felt with greater intensity, ATC Ghana remains committed to working with all stakeholders to help navigate through this crisis.
ATC Ghana is the largest independent owner and operator of shared wireless infrastructure in Ghana. They provide towers, in-building systems, power solutions, and services that speed network deployment for the wireless and broadcast communications industry.
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