Recently, the Souapiti Hydropower Station in Guinea donated daily necessities to the resettlement villages of the Project. The activity was attended by Director of the Governor’s Office of Kindia Province where the Project is located, representatives from relevant local government departments, and Project Manager of Kaleta-Souapiti O&M Project Management Department.
The daily necessities donated include essential supplies such as rice, flour, grain, and cooking oil, benefiting approximately 20,000 people from regions . The activity aims to meet the material needs of residents in the resettlement villages during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and the Christian season of Lent, relieve pressures of life, support the development of local people’s livelihood, and further consolidate the harmonious relationship between enterprise and the communities.
The donation was held in Dantoumaya Village, one of the resettlement sites. The Director of the Governor’s Office of Kindia Province where the Project is located attended the activity and remarked that Chinese companies have not only created job opportunities but also consistently provided crucial assistance during challenging times. He highlighted the significance of this initiative for 20,000 residents across 121 resettlement villages, noting that the donated supplies would substantially improve the living conditions of residents’ families. Local beneficiaries expressed their deep gratitude for the support, emphasizing how such humanitarian efforts carry special meaning during the holy month of Ramadan. Mainstream media such as Radiodiffusion Télévision Guinéenne and “Africa Guinée” reported on the event and highlighted that the Souapiti Hydropower Station, has continued its support for communities along the reservoir this year by distributing essential supplies including rice, flour, grain and cooking oil. These efforts have consolidated the partnership between enterprises and local residents while jointly advancing regional sustainable development.

Coverage by Radiodiffusion Télévision Guinéenne
Coverage by Vision Guinée , One of the Mainstream Media
Coverage by Africa Guinée, One of the Mainstream Media
Full-page Feature in Le Lynx, One of the Mainstream Media in Guinea
CWE has always been committed to fulfilling its social responsibilities in Guinea. The Kaleta and Souapiti Hydropower Stations it has built now serve as the primary electricity sources in Guinea, generating over 80% of Guinea’s total power output, creating about 5,000 jobs for the local people, and carrying out a number of public welfare activities such as skills training and infrastructure repair. This donation activity represents another concrete action by CWE in fulfilling its overseas social responsibilities and strengthening China-Guinea friendship, following its food donation program in 2024. Moving forward, CWE will continue to work with the government to support community development and effectively improve the living quality of local residents.