The Classroom Learning Program provides teachers in rural African communities with digital tools and resources, so their students are prepared for todays digital age.
Asante Africa Foundation
Educating Children | Transforming Worlds
56% UNEMPLOYMENT
African Youth make up nearly 40% of the working-age population, yet 56% are youth unemployed
9 MILLION GIRLS
In sub-Saharan Africa will never learn to read or write
61 million out of school children in the world
Children from the poorest households are 4X more likely to be out of school than moderate households
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OUR PROGRAMS PROVIDE SYSTEM SOLUTIONS
We empower East Africa’s youth to confidently address life’s challenges, thrive in the global economy, and catalyze positive change.
180,000+
Lives impacted by the Leadership & Entrepreneurship Incubator Program
79,000+
Lives impacted by the
Girls Advancement Program
70,108
Lives impacted by the Accelerated Learning in the Classroom Program
LEADERSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP INCUBATOR (LEI) PROGRAM
LEI Program works closely with partner schools, business professionals and community leaders to deliver 21st century skills to disadvantaged youth. Our three-pronged participatory approach – Job Readiness, Entrepreneurship Skills and Personal Development – equips young people with the tools they need to plan and achieve a successful future.
GIRLS' ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM (WEZESHA VIJANA)
In partnership with community based organizations, our Girls Advancement (Wezesha Vijana) Program introduces adolescent girls, their mothers, and male peers to reproductive health rights, puberty, hygiene, personal safety, social support and financial literacy. Our data demonstrates a direct impact on healthier girls’ choices, improved school attendance, and academic performance.
ACCELERATED LEARNING IN THE CLASSROOM PROGRAM
Accelerated Learning in the Classroom has two strong components:
student centered teachers’ training and digital technology into rural classrooms. This program is a learner-centered educational model to elevate quality of teaching and to foster the development of critical thinking skills for students.
