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Since 1970, Africare has supported Africa-based projects that make a difference. Clean water. Sufficient food. Literacy. Medical care. Agricultural development. Economic growth. Healthy children. Hope. These are just some of the words that people associate with Africare. For millions of people on the African continent today, Africare is working miracles by providing help where it is needed … Read more

By 2007, longstanding wars in Angola, Liberia and Sierra Leone had ended, and reconstruction was underway. Food crises arose in various regions of Africa. The need remained great for food, water and environmental assistance. Traditional indices of health had improved — Africa’s infant and child mortality rates had decreased by 40% since 1960; and 15% … Read more

Lauretta J. Bruno is the President and Founding Partner of Gramercy Partners LLC, an investment advisory and management consulting firm focusing on Africa for U.S. and European clients. Gramercy also advises South African and European firms, foundations and universities on U.S. issues. Gramercy Partners LLC received the New York District Export Council’s prestigious Small Business Global … Read more

Thanks so much to all our donors who have contributed to Africare’s Ebola response efforts. Here is an update with examples of the actions we’ve taken so far. Africare’s response to the West Africa Ebola outbreak is three-pronged: 1. Emergency Response to address urgent needs 2. Behavior Change Communication to educate communities on how to … Read more

Africare began operations in Senegal in 1976 when it signed its first formal assistance protocol with the Government of Senegal. In 2000, Africare signed an “accord du siege”, which grants Africare a clear working agreement with the Government of Senegal and diplomatic benefits. Since beginning operations, Africare/Senegal has invested approximately $50,000,000 through projects addressing… • Agriculture & Food Security … Read more

Washington, D.C. (October 13, 2015) – Africare announced Franklin C. Moore, recently the Deputy Assistant Administrator in the Bureau of Africa at the United States Agency for International Development, the highest career position within the bureau, has been named Chief of Programs for the 45-year-old organization solely focused on humanitarian and economic development of Africa. … Read more

October 16th, 2012 Political upheaval and complex security problems in Mali, one of the world’s 10 poorest countries, threaten to destabilize Africa’s Sahel region – which is already in crisis from prolonged drought. Africare is addressing the country’s greatest problem, food security, using tested agronomic practices and the best of common sense traditions. Africare’s System of … Read more

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