• Foundation for African Leadership

    EDUCATING
    AFRICA’S FUTURE
    LEADERS

    We believe that developing skilled, ethical leaders is the single most powerful force to transform Africa.

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Only
6%
Of African youth
have access to
higher Education.

WHO WE ARE

The Foundation was established in July 2017 to expand access to higher education for high potential but economically disadvantaged students across Africa. The foundation will provide scholarships and fund special initiatives geared towards developing the next generation of African leaders.

OUR MISSION

We aim to expand access to crucial education and skills for young people, especially those who have been economically disadvantaged. We also place a great emphasis on placing students with institutions that foster a set of future…

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OUR WORK

We believe that developing the next generation of young leaders is one of the most powerful ways we can effect positive change on the African continent. We believe that these young leaders can come from all walks of life and all…

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OUR IMPACT

We expect that given access to a world-class education and training in leadership,  the students we select will be prepared to serve as leaders in the private, public and nonprofit sectors across the continent…

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The other
94%
Never get the
opportunity to
attend University.

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MAKE A DIFFERENCE
FOR TOMORROW

To carry out its work, the foundation relies on the generosity of people who believe in our mission. Click below to make a donation to our initiative today.

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MEET OUR STUDENTS

  •
    ARINZE, Nigeria
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    Arinze studies Social Sciences and hopes to one day set up a pan African school for the creative...
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  • AMINA, Morocco
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    Amina studies Social Science and hopes to work with refugees and migrants in the future...
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  • TOLOTRA, Madagascar
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    Tolotra is passionate about Engineering, coding and making robots...
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MEET OUR
UNIVERSITY
PARTNERS

We are currently partnering with African Leadership University to identify the most promising students to benefit from our scholarships. Over time, we will add more partner institutions across Africa.

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OUR LATEST NEWS

  •
    Africa’s universities are not preparing graduates for the 21st century workplace
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    October 6, 2017
  •
    ALU: A Movement of Leaders for the African Century
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    October 23, 2017
  •
    ALU: The Harvard of Africa
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    October 23, 2017
  •
    Africa, you are About to Take Off
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    October 23, 2017