by Daniel Kodam | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
WHEN GIRLS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE GIRLS March 3 2020 A version of this article was first published on the Girls’ Not Bride Data Despite being a gross violation of human rights, child marriages still remain a widespread practice across the world with Sub-Saharan Africa...
by | Mar 3, 2020 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
Learning, Gardening, and Thriving at Ubiri Primary School Club March 2 2020 Under the guidance of Madam Yohana, members in Ubiri Primary School Club, in Tanzania, are learning and engaging in many income generating activities. The club members received training from...
by | Feb 25, 2020 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
5 Reasons to Support Girls’ Education Feb 25 2020 According to the United Nations, nearly two-thirds of the world’s 796 million illiterate are women. UNESCO estimates that nearly 130 million girls, between the ages of 6 and 17, are out of school. United Nations’...
by | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
How I fought FGM in the United States – Amirah’s Story Feb 6, 2020 In order to achieve better success in the FGM fight, I sometimes wish the men who impose FGM felt the pain that women felt. I know that if they felt the excruciating pain and experienced...
by | Jan 31, 2020 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
Fighting Female Genital Mutilation with the Education of Girls: Judica’s Story Jan 31 2020 Judica is a young Tanzanian girl, a recipient of several scholarships from Asante Africa Foundation, and a success story within her community. Judica’s story is that of...
by | Dec 28, 2019 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
Expanding our Reach for Vulnerable Girls in Kenya, in 2019 Dec 28 2019 The Girls’ Advancement Program is one of the hallmark programs by Asante Africa Foundation. The program focuses on keeping girls in school longer by educating them in maintaining health, traversing...