by | Aug 19, 2022 | Blog, Girls Program, LEI Program, Programs, Scholarships, Staff Kenya, Staff Tanzania, Staff USA, Stay Engaged, Teachers Program, Uncategorized
“We have seen first hand, through meeting students from Kenya and Tanzania, that this program unlocks dreams and provides the support and a path to lead successful lives.” — Betty and Charles Stallings, Asante Africa Foundation & LEI Match Sponsors Being a...
by | Aug 10, 2022 | Blog, Girl Program, LEI Program, LEI Program Blog
Adelina is a 19-year-old resident of Turkana County, Kenya. She aspired to become an entrepreneur so she attended Asante Africa’s Leadership and Entrepreneurship Incubator program. She graduated with valuable skills in financial savings, budgeting, leadership and...
by | May 26, 2019 | Blog, LEI Program, LEI Program Blog, Uncategorized
Young African Innovators Transform Plastic Waste into Sustainable Products Africa as a developing continent may not always be able to deliver the needed resources and services that are required for community members to live and experience a better life. However, in...
by | Aug 28, 2017 | Blog, Girls Program, LEI Program, Uncategorized
“When we invest in women, we invest in the people who invest in everyone else. So when we match their commitment with our own, great things are possible.” — Melinda Gates American women fought for years to win their right to vote, a struggle that continues to echo to...
by | Aug 15, 2017 | Blog, LEI Program, Uncategorized
Jackline Nekesa was orphaned when she was just a year old. Despite having an aunt take her on, their limited means put Jackline at a disadvantage when it came to school. Though smart and eager to learn, fighting for the right to stay in class was a struggle. Once, a...
by | Jul 25, 2017 | Blog, Breaking News, LEI Program, Uncategorized
The Leadership and Entrepreneurship Incubator (LEI) Program was introduced in 2010 to unleash the true potential of the East African youth and transform the communities from the inside out. The program focuses on active community engagement as part of the “Pay It...