Asante Africa Foundation is a non profit organization that educates East Africa's

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. Its headquarters are in

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with offices in Samburu,

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and Arusha,

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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

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tribe. The foundation began as a small two-village project, and has since expanded across

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Programs

Asante Africa Foundation works to increase access to education and improve educational quality for East African

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. The organization focuses on 4 programs.

References

# {{Cite web , url=https://asanteafrica.org/resources-2/ , title=Impact Report 2006-2017 , access-date=2018-07-19 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180719234036/https://asanteafrica.org/resources-2/ , archive-date=2018-07-19 , url-status=dead 2019 Impact Report
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