by asanteafrica2018 | Jul 30, 2022
Mariam’s Initiative Impacts 60 Students and Counting The effects of Community Learning Groups in Uganda have led to initiation of another School Based Club at Mityana Secondary School in the Buganda region. Mariam is a young girl from a deeply remote village in...
by asanteafrica2018 | Jun 24, 2022
Nicholas’s Pay It Forward in Ethiopia: An Impact Across Generations As we celebrated Day of the African Child last week, I felt like a proud Asante Africa Alumni My name is Nicholas. I was born in Samburu County, Kenya. I attended my first LEI in 2015, held at Highway...
by Ann Claire | Apr 27, 2022
Solomon’s Cakes Take Off, Uganda Solomon from Uganda is pursuing a Bachelor of Computer Science at Ndejje University while he also operates his own baking business, a trade he began learning in high school at age 17. At the 2020 LEI Summit, Solomon decided to open his...
by black bear | Apr 25, 2022
Nancy’s First Step in Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur, Kenya For rural, East African youth, having the ability to operate successful, small-scale businesses empowers them to pursue their bigger dreams. Nancy’s aspiration is to be a successful entrepreneur in her...
by black bear | Mar 18, 2022
Maria Aspires To Be A Great Businesswoman, Tanzania Maria has turned a personal need into an expanding business using the skills that she learned at the LEI Summit. The youngest in her family of 5 children, Maria started raising poultry to feed her family, but after...