ACFA's vision is "a Mali where all children are afforded the tools necessary for a successful future." We march towards that vision by executing our mission: "to provide Mali's vulnerable children a safe and loving environment which fosters their health, learning, happiness, and success." ACFA was founded from the personal experience of its founder, Kadiatou F. Sidibe, who was separated from her mother from age 3 to 26 and was raised by a single father in Bamako, Mali. Our goal is to turn risk into opportunities. We take vulnerable children exposed to drugs, prostitution, robbery, and criminal activities off the streets and give them a home with caring staff, ... read more ACFA's vision is "a Mali where all children are afforded the tools necessary for a successful future." We march towards that vision by executing our mission: "to provide Mali's vulnerable children a safe and loving environment which fosters their health, learning, happiness, and success." ACFA was founded from the personal experience of its founder, Kadiatou F. Sidibe, who was separated from her mother from age 3 to 26 and was raised by a single father in Bamako, Mali. Our goal is to turn risk into opportunities. We take vulnerable children exposed to drugs, prostitution, robbery, and criminal activities off the streets and give them a home with caring staff, food, health care, and education. We see them through an upbringing that leads them to becoming self-sufficient contributors to Mali's economic development.
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By Lisa J Savitt | Chair of the Board, A Child for All
What a wonderful start to 2024! Although Mali is going through difficult times, the ACFA children are continuing to learn and thrive, and the Zorokoro Children’s Complex is entering a new phase.... Read the full report ›By Lisa J Savitt | Chair of the Board, A Child for All
What a wonderful start to 2024! Although Mali is going through difficult times, the ACFA children are continuing to learn and thrive, and the Zorokoro Children’s Complex is entering a new phase.... Read the full report ›By Lisa J Savitt | Chair of the Board, A Child for All
What a wonderful start to 2024! Although Mali is going through difficult times, the ACFA children are continuing to learn and thrive, and the Zorokoro Children’s Complex is entering a new phase.... Read the full report ›