by | May 8, 2020 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
Wezesha Vijana, Fostering Healthy Mother – Daughter Relationships May 8, 2020 A mother is not just someone who gives birth, but is also an embodiment of love, sacrifice, and endurance for her child. She is responsible for shaping her child’s growth and...
by Daniel Kodam | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
WHEN GIRLS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE GIRLS March 3 2020 A version of this article was first published on the Girls’ Not Bride Data Despite being a gross violation of human rights, child marriages still remain a widespread practice across the world with Sub-Saharan Africa...
by | Feb 25, 2020 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
5 Reasons to Support Girls’ Education Feb 25 2020 According to the United Nations, nearly two-thirds of the world’s 796 million illiterate are women. UNESCO estimates that nearly 130 million girls, between the ages of 6 and 17, are out of school. United Nations’...
by | Dec 28, 2019 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
Expanding our Reach for Vulnerable Girls in Kenya, in 2019 Dec 28 2019 The Girls’ Advancement Program is one of the hallmark programs by Asante Africa Foundation. The program focuses on keeping girls in school longer by educating them in maintaining health, traversing...
by | Mar 7, 2019 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
Staff and students, in the Girls’ Advancement Program In Tanzania, women carry water on their heads in five gallon buckets. In the semi-arid area of central Tanzania where I teach secondary school, students that live at the school carry water from a nearby well...