Program

Scholarships and mentoring: annually age Africa supports com

Scholarships and mentoring: annually age Africa supports comprehensive scholarships for girls to attend public secondary schools in malawi. In 2021 age Africa's scholarship programs supported 88 scholarships for high academically achieving girls at approximately 26 public secondary schools across five districts in malawi's southern region. Whereas less than 6% of malawian women hold a high school diploma nearly 95% of age Africa scholars complete four years of high school and 50% pursue tertiary education. Additionally age Africa's scholars receive access to age Africa's extracurricular program creating healthy approaches to success chats throughout the school year and attend an annual three-day girl retreat where they engage in intensive leadership workshops and cultivate important peer communities of support. In 2021 age Africa expanded its let's chats radio programming to all of malawi reaching approximately 4 million girls.

Service Area:

Grants: $58,711.00
Expenses: $84,055.00
Year: 2021

Locations

No locations for this program
Parent Organization

Advancing Girls Education in Africa Inc Age

Washington, DC
Mission

Part 1: to provide life-changing opportunities for young women in malawi through targeted initiatives in education mentoring and leadership development.

  • Website: https: ageafrica.org
  • Phone: 2027604299
  • Principal Officer: Concepcion Gaxiola
  • EIN
    EIN: 270143166
  • Revenue: $1119842
  • Assets: $676239
  • Expenses: $498144

Advancing Girls Education in Africa Inc Age

Washington, DC 20003