by | Nov 14, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized
From Rural Tanzania to Obama Foundation Summit: Glory & Gloria Nov 13 2019 There is nothing more joyful than witnessing the awakening and personal transformation of bright women who have overcome personal adversities. As the founder, CEO, of Asante Africa...
by Ann Claire Gaydos | Jan 11, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
10 highlights from our 10th year #1 — New Decade, New Look In January we rolled out a new brand and website. Over the last ten years we have expanded substantially and our new brand represents our commitment and focus on educating and empowering youth in Africa. Our...
by Ann Claire Gaydos | Dec 19, 2017 | Blog, LEI Program Blog, Uncategorized
Leadership and Entrepreneurship Incubator (LEI) hosted by Asante Africa Foundation completed its 8th annual session of awakening dreams and creating change makers. Having attended the first full scale session in 2010 with my BFF, we returned this year with our two...
by | Dec 6, 2017 | Blog, Girl Program, Uncategorized
According to the national statistical body, almost 1 in 4 Kenyan girls, and 2 out of 5 girls in Tanzania are married before their 18th birthday. In pastoralist communities, forced early marriages are a way for the girls’ brothers to generate income to be used as dowry...
by | Nov 22, 2017 | Blog, Uncategorized
“It is the heart that does the giving; the fingers only let go.” — Nigerian proverb Here at Asante Africa Foundation we have a month long campaign, celebrating successes from each of our programs. As the year closes and we turn to this season of reflection, we hold...