Asante Africa Foundation provides 4 educational programs in East Africa.
Empowering the next generation with the skills they need for success.
Asante Africa Foundation
Educating Children | Transforming Worlds
TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION OF CHANGE AGENTS, WHOSE DREAMS AND ACTIONS TRANSFORM THE FUTURE FOR AFRICA AND THE WORLD
CHALLENGES EAST AFRICAN YOUTH FACE
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.
256,000+
Lives impacted by the Leadership & Entrepreneurship Incubator Program
84,000+
Lives impacted by the Girls Advancement Program
70,108
Lives impacted by the Accelerated Learning in the Classroom Program
LEADERSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP INCUBATOR (LEI) PROGRAM
GIRLS' ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM (WEZESHA VIJANA)
ACCELERATED LEARNING IN THE CLASSROOM PROGRAM
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Every dollar counts!
February 2019
The Quest Foundation has generously offered to match dollar-for-dollar, meaning every dollar you donate will impact the lives of 2 young people. The “Match for Confidence” is a fundraising challenge, in support of Asante Africa’s Girls’ Advancement Program. The aim of the match is to empower girls in rural East Africa with confidence and skills for the 21st century.
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Asante Africa Takes the Stage
Kenya Program Manager, Patriciah Muiguai and Asante Africa CEO, Erna Grasz will share the stage with speakers from Obama Foundation and Procter and Gamble on March 11 at the Commission on the Status of Women at UN Headquarters in New York. The topic for the panel will be “Public-Private Partnerships: Accelerating Innovation and Ensuring Sustainability for Empowerment of Girls and Women”.
Social Entrepreneurship Through Technology
Get inspired and network with innovators, professionals, and local leaders at the People of Action Impact Series on Thursday, April 4, 2019, 6pm-9pm. These world class speakers have a proven track record of innovation and social good.
Erna L. Grasz, CEO, Asante Africa Foundation
Systems Engineer turned Systems Entrepreneur for Global Impact
Jeff Kirschner, Founder, Litterati
“Crowdsource-cleaning” the planet one piece of litter at a time
Neil D’Souza, CEO & Founder, Zaya
Building the learning engine that powers personalized learning for everyone
Together, we’re growing the next generation of confident and empowered African youth.
Join us and impact 1,000,000
INVEST IN EDUCATION
At Asante Africa Foundation, we know every child deserves education, knowledge and the opportunity to pursue their dreams, regardless of where they are born. If you believe in this vision, partner with us and donate to help make these dreams reality.