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Reeta Roy on Mastercard Foundation's $1.3B African Vaccine Plan

Mastercard Foundation is one of the world's largest, with assets of more than $39 billion. It previously collaborated with the Africa CDC in the purchase and distribution of nearly two million Covid-19 test kits and in the deployment of African health workers and rapid responders. The new partnership marks a significant moment in the Foundation's commitment to Africa, where it has spent over $4.4 billion to expand education and financial inclusion. Mastercard Foundation President and CEO Reeta Roy spoke with AllAfrica's Mantsadi Sepheka spoke with her the day of the announcement. Read on

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Reeta Roy, Mastercard Foundation CEO and President - Mastercard Foundation Strategy Launch Young Africa Works in Rwanda Thursday, March 22nd, 2018

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Mastercard Foundation President and CEO Reeta Roy received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Toronto.

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