MUNICH & NAIROBI, Kenya-Wednesday 18 March 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- REDAVIA, a global market leader of cost-effective, reliable, and clean solar power for businesses, signed a lease with Exotic EPZ LTD, an international nuts and oils processing and export company.

Exotic EPZ Ltd is led by a dynamic trio of Kenyan ladies, Jane Maigua, Loise Maina, and Charity Ndegwa, who are passionate and purposeful about creating sustainable and inclusive agribusiness value chains. Their mission is to see their entire value chain prospering, by having a positive impact on smallholder farmers, particularly rural women farmers, and which creates opportunities for growth in incomes for themselves and their families.

With this goal in mind, REDAVIA stood out as the perfect choice for Exotic’s energy needs. REDAVIA provides cost-efficient, renewable energy under a flexible lease contract, enabling Exotic EPZ LTD to reduce costs and increase their operation ... Read more »

Helps address humanitarian and economic challenges, supporting vulnerable and underrepresented communities, small businesses and existing nonprofit partners

NEW YORK-Wednesday 18 March 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- JPMorgan Chase today announced a $50 million global philanthropic commitment to address the immediate public health and long-term economic challenges from the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Funds will support communities and people hit hardest by this public health crisis through an initial $15 million commitment, including:

- $5 million to provide immediate healthcare, food and other humanitarian relief globally;
- $2 million to existing nonprofit partners around the world that are responding to the COVID-19 crisis in their communities;
- $8 million to assist small businesses vulnerable to significant economic hardships in the U.S., China and Europe.

The remaining $35 million will be deployed over time to help the m ... Read more »