Funds & Foundations

We are a network of schools developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century. We launched our first school in South Africa in 2014. We have since expanded within South Africa, and to Kenya – with our first Kenyan school launching in 2015. Website: www.novapioneer.com

Founded in 2012 with a focus on youth leadership development in the US and Africa. The foundation focuses on 1. Providing scholarships to young leaders in US & Africa. 2. Guilding High School and college students towards livesof purpose through the creation of Project Wayfinder . 3 Mentoring and supporting young leaders on their personal

DOT is a youth-led movement of daring social innovators who have the tools, knowledge and networks to create oppoortunities and transform their own communities. DOT supports Youth to become innovators and leaders and to create and apply digital solutions that a positive impact in their communities. Contact number: +1 613 667-5854Email Address: contact@dotrust.orgWebsite: https://www.dotrust.org/

Activate Change Drivers was initiated in January 2012, and to date has provided more than 2500 young South Africans with the training to change their lives, and the world they inhabit. The organisation is present across all nine provinces from cities, rural areas, education levels, in diverse religious and sexual orientations and identities. Contact number:

The Africa Leadership Initiative (ALI) was launched in 2001 as a collaborative effort of six partner organisations in Africa and the prestigious Aspen Institute of the United States. The ALI (SA) theory of change is “to create enlightened and influential leaders who accept the primary of the common good and are prepared to accelerate South

African Leadership Academy (ALA) is a pre-eminent educational institution that seeks to transform Africa by identifying, developing, and connecting its future leaders. The Academy was founded on the philosophy that a new generation of ethical, committed leaders is the key to Africa’s development. ALA is the training ground for these future leaders. Contact number: 0116993000Email

The African Leadership Institute focuses on building strategic leadership across the continent by developing exceptional leaders representing all spheres of society. It does so primarily through the Institute’s flagship programme, the prestigious Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellowship. Alumni of the African Leadership Institute form a dynamic network of Fellows passionately committed to the continent’s transformation, bridging

Formed in December 2003, the African Regional Youth Initiative (ARYI) works with over 400 youth and community-based organizations across Africa addressing development issues outlined in the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals- namely, poverty and hunger, HIV/AIDS and malaria, primary education, gender equity, child mortality, maternal health, and environmental sustainability. The work of ARYI is based

AYLE Network is a peer group organisation consisting of young African Leaders and Entrepreneurs that provide numerous opportunities to learn and connect with others as well as empower, train, give strategic wisdom and tangible ideas to help the African youths and our future generations to grow a sustainable, resilient Africa. Contact number: +233 302 779

The African Youth Leadership Experience (AYLE) is an intensive educational and leadership program for thirty East African youths aged 15-19 from six schools in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. Located in a region with limited community focus on individual capacity development or “the development of self,” AYLE provides a unique opportunity for youth participants to cultivate