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AfricAid is delighted to announce that Dr. Elena Harman has been named to the Board of Directors. Currently, Dr. Harman serves as the Manager of Strategy at SonderMind. She is also the former CEO and founder of Vantage Evaluation, Colorado’s leading partner, resource and voice…
Our sister organization is featured in this profile for Tanzania’s The Citizen! GLAMI Director of Programs, Devotha Mlay, talks about the importance of mentors in a girl’s development and reflects upon her time at GLAMI. Read the article
To celebrate Black History Month, AfricAid has been sharing stories of history-making Tanzanians. In this piece for Thrive Global, Executive Director Jessica Love highlights four Tanzanian women who are sparking change in significant ways. Read the article
For Inter Press Service, AfricAid Executive Director, Jessica Love, shares highlights from focus groups GLAMI conducted to evaluate a four-month radio pilot program. Designed to reach girls enrolled in their mentoring programs, the radio show actually achieved so much more, serving as a catalyst that…
In this piece for the Denver Post, long-term supporter and 2019 Art & Soul honoree Curt Harris writes about Evergreen Rotary’s role in helping AfricAid get its start years ago. “Some might think climbing Kilimanjaro five times a little strange, and they might be…
Ten years ago, the Kisa Project was born. Kisa means “story” in Swahili, and is a two-year leadership course that prepares girls in their last two years of secondary school to attend university and create positive social change in their communities. Through the Kisa…
AfricAid has hit the airwaves! If you’re a Comcast subscriber in the Denver area, be on the lookout for our brand new PSA, airing now through December 31 across all Comcast platforms. We couldn’t be more grateful for this opportunity, and for the spotlight…
For the last decade, Applewood Seed Co. has generously supported AfricAid’s work to provide robust, locally-led mentorship initiatives that cultivate confidence, improve academic and health outcomes, and promote socially-responsible leadership skills. In this blog post for International Day of the Girl, Applewood Seed Company…
In Tanzania, AfricAid partner GLAMI has done the almost unthinkable: at a time when so much justified concern exists about girls not returning to school in the wake of COVID, they saw a return rate of more than 99% of girls in their mentoring programs…
AfricAid is delighted to announce that Erin Saade has been named President of the AfricAid Board of Directors. Ms. Saade has served on the Board since 2015. Ms. Saade was introduced to AfricAid by AfricAid founder Ashley Shuyler Carter and saw, firsthand, the power…