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Jack Dorsey’s #StartSmall Initiative Invests in Girls’ Education
Jack Dorsey closed supports girls’ education in rural regions of sub-Saharan Africa through his #StartSmall initiative.
New Partnership with the Embassy of Japan in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya — — The Embassy of Japan in Kenya contracts a grant to Asante Africa Foundation for the construction of classrooms and toilets at Oloorng’anayio Primary School. In accepting this grant, Asante Africa Foundation will continue its investment in education, with an emphasis on girls’ education.
Two African Women Changemakers contribute to the Global Conversation at Obama Foundation Summit
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2019 Contact: Jennifer Haist: jmontague@asanteafrica.org Two African Women Changemakers contribute to the Global Conversation at Obama Foundation...
BREAKING NEWS
Asante Africa Foundation on List of Top 10 Kenya NGOs
Asante Africa Foundation received 6th place on NGOSIFY’s list of top Non-governmental organizations in Kenya that have and still are, playing a vital role in the economic development of the country.
Jack Dorsey’s $3M Funds Girls’ Ed in Sub-Saharan Africa
Jack Dorsey’s #StartSmall initiative dispersed $3 million in grants. This funding was allocated to four grassroots organizations focused on breaking down educational barriers for women in sub-Saharan Africa.
2020 Bronze Winner at the Reimagine Education Awards
Having achieved outstanding levels of scalability and innovation with its “Reimagining Education in Rural East Africa with our Learn-Do-Teach Model” project, Asante Africa has become a 2020 Winner of the QS-Wharton Reimagine Education Awards.
Honored with DIAR Award for Gender Equality
Asante Africa is proud to have received the 2020 DIAR Award for the category of “Best NGO on Gender Equality,” alongside six other award recipients.
Prince’s Trust Global Award Winner Susan, Asante Africa Alumni
In March 2021 Susan was awarded the Global Award. Sponsored by the Aga Khan Foundation, the Global Award recognizes an outstanding young person on a Prince’s Trust programme across the world.
Erna Grasz On “Perspectives On Prosperity” For The “Real Leaders” Podcast
Erna Grasz On “Perspectives On Prosperity” For The “Real Leaders” Podcast Feb 1 2020 Erna Grasz, co-founder of Asante Africa Foundation, offers her insight on leadership and philanthropy in this...