Avenir Digne Afrique Foundation
Education • Inclusion • Opportunity • Impact. Excellence should not depend on means.
Independent organisation
The Avenir Digne Afrique Foundation is not a subsidiary of CLC SARL. It has its own board of directors, with a majority of external members, and its own audited accounts. A non-exclusive framework partnership agreement links the two organisations.
Mission
To catalyse social impact by mobilising international funding for the education of young people (SDG 4), the economic empowerment of women (SDG 5) and the integration of underprivileged groups.
Our areas of action
- SDG 4 — Quality education
- SDG 5 — Gender equality
- Independence — Own board of directors
- Transparency — Accounts audited separately from CLC
Diagnose → Fund → Implement → Measure
Identify needs, mobilise funders, deploy programmes, measure impact.
Become a partnerAn impact model in 4 steps
Every programme follows the same rigorous cycle, from identifying needs to measuring results.
Diagnose
Identify the real needs of communities, young people and women on the ground.
Fund
Mobilise international funders around costed, transparent projects.
Implement
Deploy programmes with local operators and trusted partners.
Measure
Measure impact, publish results and continuously improve every initiative.
Our scholarship & impact programmes
Six schemes for the education of young people, the empowerment of women and the integration of underprivileged groups.
Academic scholarships
Merit-based scholarships for deserving profiles, women and underprivileged young people. Access to international certifications and pathways of excellence.
Women Digital Academy
Certified digital skills training for the economic empowerment of women. Mentoring from senior women in the tech sector.
STEM for Girls
Robotics, coding and science workshops for girls aged 8 to 17. Inspiring vocations in technical careers.
Educational inclusion
Access to training and certifications for vulnerable groups. Social programmes and personalised support.
Employability
Employment integration programmes and support towards jobs for young people and women.
Community initiatives
Local projects, partnerships with NGOs and development actors, civic engagement.
Governance
- Own board of directors — with a majority of members external to the CLC ecosystem
- Non-exclusive framework agreement — with CLC, but free to work with other operators
- Separate accounting and audits — from CLC SARL
- Own visual identity and website — distinct from those of CLC
Testimonial
« Our programmes are designed with professionals and partnering institutions. The testimonials published on this site are genuine: they will be added progressively, with the consent and verification of the people concerned. » — The Avenir Digne Afrique Foundation
Target funders
The Foundation mobilises funding from the following institutions:
"Talent is universal. Access is not yet."
Avenir Digne Afrique Foundation — Education • Inclusion • Opportunity • Impact
Support the Foundation
Companies, funders, foundations: invest in education and the empowerment of women in West Africa with a reliable, transparent partner.
