-WORKING WITH AFRICA-DIFFERENTLY
PARTICIPANTS
Friends of the Soko Fund, US
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"Friends of the Soko Fund US works primarily through The Soko Fund, a pioneer in enabling talented women from poor backgrounds to obtain a university education and thereby improve both their own lives and the societies in which they live. The principal means of doing this is by a nation wide scholarship scheme for women that works with Malawi's three public universities."
GAIA at Trinity
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"GAIA was founded in response to the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. GAIA provides life-saving services to rural African villages. By connecting communities to care and seeding the next generation of healthcare professionals, GAIA is paving the way to an AIDS-free future."
Check out Trinity Episcopal's work in particular here.
Princeton in Africa
"Princeton in Africa matches talented and passionate college graduates with our partners working across Africa for yearlong service projects. Our program is open to graduating seniors and young alumni from any accredited college or university in the U.S. Our Fellows have helped improve education and public health, source fresh water and alternative energy, increase family incomes, and so much more."
Science Initiative Group at IAS
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"The Science Initiative Group at the Institute for Advanced Study is home to RISE, the Regional Initiative in Science and Education. RISE supports African PhD and MSc students in science and engineering at university-based research and training networks in sub-Saharan Africa. Its primary purpose is to strengthen science research and education in sub-Saharan Africa by increasing the population of qualified academic staff in the region’s universities. RISE has a broader goal of building capacity in science, technology and innovation to stimulate economic development in sub-Saharan Africa."