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Awards ~ Recognition ~ Breaking News
For its efforts to educate and empower the next generation, Asante Africa has earned various awards and achieved international recognition. Many of our team members- the backbone of our organization- have been honored for their work in bringing education and opportunity to youth in rural East Africa. We are humbled by this recognition and more motivated more than ever to push for success.
RECENT HIGHLIGHTS
Transforming Literacy: Lighting Youth Lives through Digital Learning
Paul in Rwanda
Asante Africa Foundation ~ Featured by Girls Opportunity Alliance and Michelle Obama on International Day of Education.
Asante Africa alumni, Susan, has been selected as the winner of the Prince’s Trust Global Award, Kenya~ 2021
Asante Africa Foundation ~ Winner of the DIAR Awards for best NGO for Gender Equality ~ 2020/2021
IN THE NEWS
Tapping into Government Tablets for Digital Transformation
Asante Africa Foundation collaboration with the Kenya government schools to improve the quality of education using government-provided tablets Digital Transformation is a key economic driver in Africa. To prepare its population for this digital era, the government of...
Delivering a Common Future at CHOGM 2022
Paul Mwiti, Asante Africa Foundation, attended The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2022. Paul spent five days in Rwanda with our partners Prince’s Trust International (PTI) where he participated in lesson shared with other PTI partner organizations from the Commonwealth.
Jehova’s Story in The Citizen
Even though education has been made compulsory in Tanzania, there are still communities that believe it is only reserved for boy children
PRESS RELEASES
Jack Dorsey’s #StartSmall Initiative Invests in Girls’ Education
Jack Dorsey closed supports girls’ education in rural regions of sub-Saharan Africa through his #StartSmall initiative.
New Partnership with the Embassy of Japan in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya — — The Embassy of Japan in Kenya contracts a grant to Asante Africa Foundation for the construction of classrooms and toilets at Oloorng’anayio Primary School. In accepting this grant, Asante Africa Foundation will continue its investment in education, with an emphasis on girls’ education.
Two African Women Changemakers contribute to the Global Conversation at Obama Foundation Summit
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2019 Contact:Jennifer Haist: jmontague@asanteafrica.org Two African Women Changemakers contribute to the Global Conversation at Obama Foundation Summit – October 28,29, 2019 in Chicago , ILOakland, CA --- Two young...
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Asante Africa Foundation recieved the 2022 Top Rated Award from Great Nonprofits.
New partnership with the Embassy of Japan in Kenya to continue supporting children’s education in rural Kenya.~ 2021
We Received a Bronze Medal at the “Reimagine Education Awards” for our “Learn-Do-Teach Model” ~ 2020
Attended the Girls Opportunity Alliance, Obama Foundation Leadership Summit
