Asante Africa Foundation is educating East Africa’s youth to confidently address life’s challenges, thrive in the global economy, and catalyze positive change. They provide youth in deeply rural areas with access to high quality education and the tools to apply their knowledge beyond the classroom, to educate and empower the next generation of change agents, whose dreams and actions transform Africa and the world. Asante Africa Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization with global headquarters in the U.S.A.
They are a strong, vibrant, and engaged global team committed to educating East Africa’s youth to confidently address life’s challenges and opportunities, thrive in the global economy, and catalyze positive change. Because complex system challenges require system solutions, they deliver an eco-system model of interconnected programs that encourage, educate, train, and apply knowledge to life challenges. Programs are managed by local staff and delivered in concert with global support and key partners in the communities where they work.
Mission: Educate and empower the next generation of change agents, whose dreams and actions transform the future for Africa and the world.
They are a globally guided organization with a program ecosystem designed to deliver educated resilient youth into the workforce and communities capable of managing obstacles and opportunities. The youth they work with come from rural and frequently forgotten communities.
The areas of focus are Girls’ Advancement, Accelerated Classroom Learning, and Youth Leadership and Entrepreneurship are backed by a foundation of Community and Parental Engagement, Teacher Engagement and Training, and Community Reinvestment.