Championing African Visionaries

A crowd of people raise their arms and smile

Championing African Visionaries

A young African woman smiles at the camera and wears a t-shirt that says “Be bold. Build Community. Fight For Fairness. Learn and Innovate.

about us It’s time to back the bold ideas of local leaders.

We celebrate Africa. We champion African leaders. We want African ingenuity to get the financial backing it deserves.

Our all-African grantmaking team and extensive local network equips visionary doers and donors with the resources and connections they need to advance positive change.

Learn more

How We Work

Local Leadership

We invest in early-stage, local leaders with big visions.

Trust

We cultivate deep relationships that span years.

Connection

We’re building an extensive network of extraordinary people.

Collaboration

We share our intel to accelerate change.

See all fellows

Anastasia Juma

Rogue nun Anastasia Juma is the founder and director of Our Lady of Perpetual Support (OLPS).
Learn More
Lucy Msukwa

Lucy’s passion for reproductive health was ignited by losing her own mother to pregnancy-related complications.
Learn More
Lwidiko Mhamilawa

Lwidiko is the co-founder of ProjeKt Inspire, a social enterprise focused on promoting a child-centered approach to STEM learning.
Learn More
Solomon King Benge

Solomon is the founder and executive director of Fundi Bots, providing hands-on, practical STEM education to Ugandan youth.
Learn More