Our Focus Areas
TrustAfrica’s programs have focused on strengthening democracy and democratic governance, promoting equitable development, and advancing African philanthropy.
Democratic Governance
To leverage our current work with social movements, our extensive rights and justice work, and our wide network of relationships with civil society, think tanks, regional organizations and donors.
Equitable Development
To build on the impact of many of our initiatives, including curbing illicit financial flows from Africa, securing policies to help smallholder farmers, and reforming higher education.
African Philanthropy
To leverage our previous participation in research on African philanthropy, and our promotion of the field in global and African spaces. This includes co-founding the African Philanthropy Network.
Grants
Since 2006, TrustAfrica has awarded US$80 million to African civil society organizations 622 Grants in 34 African countries.
Events
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Confronting Racism, Xenophobia, and Discrimination of Migrants in Africa
Illicit Financial Flows, The Debt Crisis and young women
Latest News
Publications
A collection of reports, case studies, articles, and conference proceedings about giving and philanthropy in Africa, equitable development and democratic governance.
African Philanthropy Database
Illicit Financial Flows Database
