Categorized as: About us, Africa, Education, Girls & women, Grantee, Job Creation, Leadership, Our Partners, Poverty Alleviation, Stories on April 30, 2022. Related Grantee: KadAfrica.
Photo Courtesy of KadAfrica-Training session Editor’s note: SFF began working with KadAfrica in 2019 as a new seed grant partner. They have done a fantastic job of “pivoting” through the COVID19 Pandemic and in spite of those obstacles, have endured, and even...Read more
Categorized as: Africa, Education, Girls & women, Grantee, Job Creation, Leadership, Our Partners, Stories on April 9, 2022. Related Grantee: Tech Me.
Editor’s Note: Skees Family Foundation has been working with Tech ME for a few years and we are always inspired by Jerry’s vision and diligence. Through education, entrepreneurship, and civic engagement, Tech ME empowers youth, women, and girls in Nigeria...Read more
Categorized as: About us, Africa, Education, Girls & women, Grantee, Grantmaking strategy, Job Creation, Latin America, Leadership, Our Partners, Poverty Alleviation, Social-impact investments, Stories on January 22, 2022. Related Grantees: Bean Voyage, KadAfrica, Idea4Africa, Preserve International, Tech Me, Embrace Her.
Editor’s Note: 2021 was quite a year! Starting off hopeful (because honestly how could it be worse than 2020?!) but ultimately seeming like 2020 pt.2, it wasn’t really the year we’d wished for. However, that didn’t stop our partners! This...Read more
Categorized as: About us, Africa, Education, Girls & women, Grantee, Job Creation, Latin America, Leadership, Our Partners, Poverty Alleviation, Stories, U.S. on December 18, 2021. Related Grantees: Bean Voyage, Embrace Her, Preserve International, KadAfrica, Idea4Africa, Tech Me.
Editor’s Note: As the year is coming to an end, we wanted to take a few minutes to highlight some of our partners’ work. Everyone has worked so hard this year and we wanted to honor that. Read on to hear about some of the amazing accomplishments SFF...Read more
Categorized as: Africa, Education, Girls & women, Grantee, Job Creation, Leadership, Our Partners, Poverty Alleviation, Stories on December 4, 2021.
Editor’s Note: Skees Family Foundation started working with Embrace Her just before the pandemic began, and we have been so impressed with how they have handled their organization throughout the last two years. No matter what happens, they are always working to...Read more