Transforming Lives, One Story at a Time
At The Afara Initiative, impact is more than just numbers—it’s the real stories of students whose lives have been changed through our programs. From securing top jobs to launching ventures and driving change in their communities, our alumni are shaping the future of Africa.
Explore the journeys of students who turned opportunity into success.
Nkechi Okochi's Story
From Accounting Student to Financial Analyst
Mentored by global industry professional
Join Bank of America full-time in 2021
Now giving back as an Afara mentor
Daniel Osineye's Story
From Bridge Fellow to Tech Startup Founder
Co-Founder of Evolve Credit
Employs over 100+ professionals in Nigeria
Mastercard Foundation Scholar
Deborah Benjamin's Story
Young Leader and Social Innovator
Founder, Save A Girl Africa
Ashoka Young Changemaker
Digital Marketing Strategist
Invest in Africa's Future
Invest in Africa’s future by supporting programs that equip talented students with the skills, resources, and networks to lead and innovate.
Equipping Africa’s top talent to lead and innovate. We empower university students with the skills, networks, and opportunities to drive impact.