Championing African Visionaries

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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.

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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.

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Hugues Hardy Ruremesha

A former Boy Scout, Hardy formed Spring Communities to work towards a world where every young person is a changemaker in their community.
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Aaron Kirunda

Aaron Kirunda is the founder and CEO of enjuba, a Ugandan organization working to catalyze children’s literacy and executive function skills through programs that create a spark to make learning fun.
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Dorcas Owino

Dorcas is a tech community enabler who leads LakeHub Foundation.
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Neema Magimba

Neema is the co-founder of a groundbreaking digital platform that offers accessible and affordable legal services in Tanzania.
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