by Mary Smith | Aug 12, 2021 | Blog, Breaking News, Girl Program
In early March of 2021, Asante Africa Foundation and three other girls’ education organizations operating in rural Africa, Women’s Global Education Project (WGEP), AGE Africa, and WISER International, were awarded a $3 million grant, $750,000 per organization, from...
by black bear | Apr 18, 2021 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
Girls’ Education is Essential to Combat Climate Change The World Bank and environmental nonprofit organizations both agree that educating girls could be a game-changer in the quest to solve the problems presented by climate change. Unfortunately, in rural Africa, the...
by black bear | Feb 25, 2021 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
International Women’s Day: Creating New Paths for Educational Opportunity in East Africa Feb 24, 2021 The face of education is changing, especially in East Africa. On this International Women’s Day – a celebration dating back to the year of 1911...
by black bear | Feb 5, 2021 | Blog, Classroom Learning, Girl Program, LEI Program Blog, Uncategorized
Women in Tech – How Coding Changes Lives Feb 5, 2021 International Day of Women and Girls in Science highlights the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) for science and gender equality. The gender stereotype and exclusion of women in STEM prevents...
by black bear | Feb 4, 2021 | Blog, Classroom Learning, Girl Program, Uncategorized
The Fight to End Female Circumcision Begins with Education Feb 3 2021 In a recent interview, Purity Soinato Oiyie of Kenya remembers the day that her father told her she was to be circumcised. By ten or eleven years old, Purity was told she was to become the fifth...
by black bear | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
Giving Tuesday 2020: Unleash Your Generosity, Unleash a Child’s Potential Nov 23, 2020 Asante Africa Foundation will be participating in Giving Tuesday this December 1 to bring education and opportunity to thousands of boys and girls in rural east Africa. If ever...
