Asante Africa Foundation Explained

Asante Africa Foundation
Type:Non-profit organization
Foundation:2006
Location:Livermore, California, United States
Key People:
  • Erna Grasz (Founder and CEO)
Industry:Education

Asante Africa Foundation is a non profit organization that educates East Africa's youth.[1] Its headquarters are in Oakland, California with offices in Samburu, Kenya and Arusha, Tanzania.[2]

History

Asante Africa Foundation was established in 2006 by Erna Grasz, a corporate executive, Emmy Moshi, a Tanzanian entrepreneur, and school principal and a member of the Kenyan Maasai tribe. The foundation began as a small two-village project, and has since expanded across Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.[3]

Programs

Asante Africa Foundation works to increase access to education and improve educational quality for East African youth and children. The organization focuses on 4 programs.

References

  1. [4] 2019 Impact Report

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Asante Africa Foundation website. 3 April 2024.
  2. Web site: Annual Report 2011 . 30 June 2022 . . en . 12 November 2012.
  3. Book: Kouzes, James. The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership. 2011. Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated. 9780470907344. 8, 9. 2013-02-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20120905043453/http://www.asanteafrica.org/docs/ErnaGrasz.ExemplaryLeadership.2011.pdf. 2012-09-05. dead.
  4. Web site: Impact Report 2006-2017 . 2018-07-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180719234036/https://asanteafrica.org/resources-2/ . 2018-07-19 . dead .