by | Jun 17, 2022 | Blog, Programs
Written by Jerry The Maasai peoples’ patriarchal society in Kenya and Tanzania is an interesting lens through which to look at both Father’s Day and the impact of Asante Africa Foundation’s work. Many of the students supported by Asante Africa Foundation are...
by | Jun 14, 2022 | Blog, Girl Program, Girls Program, Programs, Stay Engaged
Honoring International Day of the African Child Written by Josh The theme for Day of the African Child 2022 is “eliminating harmful practices affecting children.” Harmful practices include but are not limited to child marriage, forced marriage, child abuse, 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 Ann Claire Gaydos | Aug 9, 2018 | Blog, Girl Program, Girls Program, Uncategorized
International Youth Day, an awareness day set aside for young adults and adolescents is celebrated every year on Aug. 12. This year’s theme is to create and celebrate the role of “Safe Spaces for Youth” in local communities, is aligned to United Nations’ 2030 Agenda...
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...
