A food-bank style enterprise set up to fight hygiene poverty has been overwhelmed by the effort to help the rising number of people forced to go without everyday essentials like toothpaste, shampoo and deodorantTens of thousands of health and hygiene products have been donated by public to the Beauty Banks scheme, which distributes them to more than 125 charities around the country, since it was set up last year.Jo Jones co-founded the social enterprise after learning a shocking 37% of people…
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Few food banks are equipped up to deal with the sustained demand of recent times.
Undocumented migrants are among thousands falling through cracks and becoming dependent on food banks for support
Most Ivorians are reluctant to use local banks, even if are safer and more profitable. Jacques Morisset discusses why not, and how to increase trust between savers and banks for the Ivory Coast’s banking sector to grow.
There are many things you can donate which are really useful but you may not have thought of
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Bank profits soared to more than $60 billion in the second quarter.