by Jonathan Morris | Jul 15, 2019 | Newsletter
It was an exciting day when Zaharah recently received word that she was being awarded a Mandela Washington Fellowship. This fellowship is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative, which empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership...
by Jonathan Morris | Jun 10, 2019 | Education, Newsletter
The Africa ELI Board of Directors is pleased to announce the promotions of Mr. Alemi Charles and Ms. Zaharah Namanda to the positions of Co-Directors, effective July 1, 2019. They have demonstrated a caring commitment to the young people we serve, and have proven time...
by Jonathan Morris | Jun 10, 2019 | Education, Programming, Student Stories
Our Holiday Retreat is a 3-week residential gathering of the Africa ELI secondary students occurring between school terms. The purpose of the retreat is to ensure that girls receive adequate time to review the previous term’s lessons; provide them with career...
by Jonathan Morris | Apr 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Africa ELI recently attended a dinner sponsored by the African Women and Girls Organization (AWGO) in Kampala, Uganda. The dinner was a red-carpet event launching a series of public forums on women’s issues organized by AWGO. It was attended by 150 community...
by Jonathan Morris | Apr 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
2019 is a significant year for Africa ELI. May 19th of this year begins our second decade of providing South Sudanese girls with access to secondary education. 2019 is also significant because it marks our third full year of operations in Uganda since the extraction...
