AngloGold Ashanti (AGA), a prominent mining company, has delivered a disability-friendly washrooms with a seating capacity of 20 to the Anyimadukrom and Kwabrafo communities.

The AGA responded to the communities' plea for improved sanitation and hygiene by undertaking the initiative,costing GHS 630,000.

The project aims to bring transformative and positive change to the lives of the beneficiaries. Mr. Edmund Oduro Agyei, AGA's Stakeholder Engagement Superintendent, reaffirmed the company's commitment to uplift its host communities despite the challenges they face.

AGA's Social Investment Policy aligns with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on health, education, and water and sanitation.

Mr. Oduro Agyei emphasized AGA's intention to enhance living standards in Obuasi and urged locals to cultivate a maintenance culture for long-lasting facilities.

The construction of disability-friendly washrooms has brought relief to the community, alleviating strain on resources, improving sanitation, and reducing the spread of infections.

Mr. Jones Agyemang, a representative of the District Chief Executive (DCE) of Obuasi East, expressed gratitude to AGA and all involved in the project.

Nana Takyi Mensah, representing the Queen Mother of Akrokeri, appreciated AGA's generosity and called for more similar initiatives.

The completion of these washrooms signifies a step forward in promoting better sanitation and hygiene practices, demonstrating AGA's commitment to positive and sustainable impact in the region.