by Ann Claire Gaydos | Mar 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Last Friday morning at Orion Alternative Elementary School, the atmosphere was buzzing with children’s excitement for Spring Break, while teachers and parents were making last minute preparations for the school’s walk — a — thon. The hallways were alive with colorful...
by Ann Claire Gaydos | Mar 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Did you know 85% of the world population lives in the driest half of the planet? In fact, 783 million people do not have access to clean water and nearly 2.5 billion do not have access to proper sanitation. See more world water facts and photos. ation looks back at...
by Ann Claire Gaydos | Nov 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
William is an orphan whose personal motto is ‘to achieve the best in life’. He lives with his uncle and four brothers. In 1997, his mother became ill with tuberculosis, but the family could not afford to pay for her treatment and she passed when he was ten years old....
by Ann Claire Gaydos | Aug 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Shirley West, Asante Africa Foundation’s US-based volunteer scholarship coordinator, has been in the front row seat of the Leadership Incubator program since it began in early 2010. She has experienced what most of us have only read about. Read her interview below as...
by Ann Claire Gaydos | Aug 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
At Asante Africa, we strive to provide access to education for as many children as we can. However, getting children into school is often only the first step. Determining how best to ensure that students are actually learning once they are in school is a much more...