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I&F: Young Talent in DRC Story: Kosmotive Rwanda DRC: Data & MalnutritionBased in Brussels, the King Baudouin Foundation (KBF) is an independent, pluralistic foundation working to improve society for more than 40 years. We support African actors in their own development activities, with a focus on the DR Congo and Burundi in Central Africa, and on Benin, Senegal and Togo in West Africa.
“The Africa I would like to see in the future is one in which my son grows up proud. An Africa that is capable of developing creative and sustainable African solutions to African problems, and taking this message beyond the mantra that currently is.”
Gerald Abila, BarefootLaw
The KBF Africa Prize rewards African organisations which contribute to sustainably improving the lives of people in Africa. The Prize is awarded every other year and seeks to draw public attention to the many inspirational stories, challenges and successes emerging from the African continent.
The selection procedure for the KBF Africa Prize 2023-2024 is in progress. The new Laureate will be announced towards the end of 2023.
2022
Combat violence and promote social justice, empower and cultivate leadership skills among women and youth
Read more2019
Leveraging the power of Lagos' communities by redistributing benefits from recycled waste.
2017
For their work to improve access to knowledge in law, agriculture and education.
Support for ‘civil society-enterprise’ partnerships engaged in the SDGs in 52 developing countries.
Read moreScholarships for students from the South and support for Belgian organisations working in the field of water.
Read moreEfficient philanthropic solutions for organizations in Africa who are working in the public interest.
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