Mission
Our mission is to empower and equip the people of Africa by providing global opportunities and partnerships that foster a greater sense of dignity and peaceful living through education, comprehensive healthcare, social and community development, economic empowerment, modern technology and agricultural improvements.
Life for Africa Initiatives
Educational Assistance
The Educational Assistance Initiative (EAI) promotes literacy among the most disadvantaged groups in Africa. LFA's Educational Assistance Initiative works to preserve culture through reading and writing in local languages as well as adopted national languages such as English, French, Spanish and Portuguese. Our goal is to encourage students to strive in math and science, studies important to enhancing the quality of human life through education, business, healthcare and technology. It is our purpose to facilitate cooperation and dialogue between African professionals and students and those of the international community in order to produce relevant and productive educational programs.
Healthcare Improvements
Our Healthcare Improvements Initiative (HII)Our Healthcare Improvements Initiative (HII) establishes strategic relationships to provide medical treatment and preventive health education. We facilitate free mobile clinics, community workshops and the distribution of medical supplies and equipment. LFA is not only dedicated to improving access to basic healthcare but also addressing health concerns associated with malaria, maternal mortality, autism, Alzheimer's and HIV/AIDs. We coordinate medical mission trips and promote dialogue between African and international healthcare professionals.
The Social and Community Development Initiative SCDI) is to provide a medium for conversation and cultural exchange between international professionals/students and the people of Africa . We have created programs such as cultural exchange trips where students and professionals from around the world can visit Africa to serve, experience the culture, and share ideas, skills and expertise.
Economic Development
The Economic Development initiative (EDI) of Life For Africa is to provide assistance by creating programs that will inspire and motivate African youth toward financial stability and economic independence.
The Technology Education Initiative (TEI) is to advance computer literacy. Since technology has become a primary factor in global progression and competitiveness, fluency in computer literacy is a necessity for both professionals and students.