Target, Nestle Join $950 Million Pledge to Kamala Harris Migration Plan

Effort meant to mitigate root causes driving border surge
Pledges push overall total to $4.2 billion from 47 companies

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By Jordan Fabian and Josh Wingrove

February 6, 2023 at 4:00 PM UTC

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February 7, 2023 at 4:07 PM UTC

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Vice President Kamala Harris announced $950 million in contributions from companies including Target Corp. and Nestle SA aimed at addressing poverty and violence that is driving migration from Central America.

Target has promised to boost spending in the region by $300 million over a decade and increase the use of vendors from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. Nestle has said it will support 7,500 coffee producers and strengthen its supply chains, the White House said in a Monday.