Our African philanthropy program seeks to strengthen the recognition, practice and strategic impact of giving in Africa. We recognize that solidarity and the culture of giving to help others is embedded in many African cultures and traditions as reflected in notions such as Ubuntu (I am because you are). We believe in philanthropy that “shifts the power”, endowing communities with voice and agency. Through our African philanthropy program, we work to build knowledge on African giving and contribute towards building a movement to nurture African giving and African resources towards addressing strategic challenges confronting the continent.
Twenty Years of TrustAfrica: Rooted in Africa, Looking Ahead
The year 2026 marks a historic milestone for TrustAfrica as we celebrate our 20th anniversary throughout the entire year. For two decades, our mission has remained anchored in fostering African solutions to African challenges, strengthening democratic governance,...





