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Postobón Announces $30 Million Reconstruction Fund for Colombia Earthquake Victims

Postobón pledges $30 million to rebuild businesses, homes, and schools in Colombia earthquake zones.

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Postobón announced on 2026-08-10 a support program called 'Unidos Somos Más Fuertes' with a budget of $30.000 million to aid communities in western Colombia affected by the earthquake of August 10. [1] The line 'Unidos, el Negocio se Levanta' will accompany 1,000 shop owners to recover their businesses, with Postobón allocating $16.75 billion, which is 56% of the program's total resources. [2] Miguel Fernando Escobar P., president of Postobón, stated that the company will allocate $30.000 million to accompany the reconstruction of regions most affected by the earthquake of August 10. [3] Postobón will allocate $16.750 million, equivalent to 56% of the total budget, to support 1,000 vendors affected by the earthquake through the 'Unidos, el Negocio se Levanta' line. [4] Postobón identified 140 employees with affected housing in Cali, Dosquebradas, Pereira, Armenia, and Manizales, and will allocate $3 billion for special conditions to acquire or improve housing. [5] The program was designed based on Postobón's own diagnosis of the earthquake's impact on its stakeholder groups, particularly in the cities of Cali, Pereira, Dosquebradas, Armenia, Manizales, and Quibdó. [6] Postobón identified approximately 60 recyclers affected by the earthquake and will provide aid for housing improvement and the acquisition of household items. [7]
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  1. Postobón announced on 2026-08-10 a support program called 'Unidos Somos Más Fuertes' with a budget of $30.000 million to aid communities in western Colombia affected by the earthquake of August 10. · El Colombiano
  2. The line 'Unidos, el Negocio se Levanta' will accompany 1,000 shop owners to recover their businesses, with Postobón allocating $16.75 billion, which is 56% of the program's total resources. · Valora Analitik
  3. Miguel Fernando Escobar P., president of Postobón, stated that the company will allocate $30.000 million to accompany the reconstruction of regions most affected by the earthquake of August 10. · El Colombiano
  4. Postobón will allocate $16.750 million, equivalent to 56% of the total budget, to support 1,000 vendors affected by the earthquake through the 'Unidos, el Negocio se Levanta' line. · El Colombiano
  5. Postobón identified 140 employees with affected housing in Cali, Dosquebradas, Pereira, Armenia, and Manizales, and will allocate $3 billion for special conditions to acquire or improve housing. · Valora Analitik
  6. The program was designed based on Postobón's own diagnosis of the earthquake's impact on its stakeholder groups, particularly in the cities of Cali, Pereira, Dosquebradas, Armenia, Manizales, and Quibdó. · Valora Analitik
  7. Postobón identified approximately 60 recyclers affected by the earthquake and will provide aid for housing improvement and the acquisition of household items. · El Colombiano
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