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Seven philanthropists unveil Pan-African investor network

NAIROBI, KENYA: Two Kenyans are among seven big-hearted Africans that have come together to set up a Pan-African platform for funding social innovations.

Modelled after two similar European and Asian platforms, the  African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) is set to be a unique and vibrant Pan-African network of social investors established in an effort to effectively address Africa’s daunting social challenges by providing the requisite capital to businesses or initiatives that go in that direction.

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