Adelina’s Beauty Salon, Kenya Adelina is an LEI alumni who is a form three student from in the Turkana region, Kenya. She runs a beauty salon, where she has been successful enough to employ a second hairdresser. Recently, she has been taking on the role of...
Defying the Cultural Norm, Kenya Roseline is an LEI Alumnae from Fanaka Secondary School, Kenya. She lives with both parents and her four siblings (two sisters and two brothers). Her desire to know more about business encouraged her to participate in her school’s...
Laurine Escapes Marriage, Kenya My name is Laurine. I am 15 years old and in Form 1. I am a third born in a family of five children, but the first daughter. I am one of the Asante Africa Foundation scholars. I am a survivor of forced marriage, an incident that took...
Sarah Creates A Successful Shop, Uganda Sarah, a senior in a vocational school, lives with her mother and grandmother. To support her family and to meet her own needs, Sarah started her gardening project – growing green peppers and eggplants. However, due to...
Annet’s Story, Uganda Sept 25, 2020 Annet, a 17 year old student in Secondary School, conceived during her extended time at home. As a high performing student at school and in Asante Africa Foundation activities, Annet’s family was very disappointed with her...
