The ASR Africa Initiative which is the brainchild of industrialist and Philanthropist, Abdul Samad Rabiu was set up with an annual pledge of $100,000,000 (USD) with Nigeria to benefit $50,000,000 (USD) yearly and the rest of Africa, $50,000,000 (USD) in what is the largest private philanthropic giving of its kind by an individual in Africa.
Begin your process by visiting the applications page and registering as either a part of the government, private body or an NGO.
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We will review all submitted entires that have give all required information as outlined in the checklist.
If your application is approved, we'll let you know by reaching out to you and the funds will be disbursed once all checks are complete.
We will regularly check in with you to ensure that milestones are achieved.
Abuja, July 24th, 2026 A delegation from the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), led by its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ubon Udoh, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, at the Army Headquarters in Abuja. The visit
Abuja, July 24th, 2026 A delegation from the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), led by its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr.
January 10th, 2026 “You have lifted the spirit of the nation, and we proudly cheer you on as you prepare for the semi-finals. To
Ziguinchor, December 8th, 2025 The Abdul Samad Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) graduates a new set of Mentees at the closing ceremony of its mentorship program
Minna, November 18th, 2025 The Abdul Samad Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) today commissioned a N310 million Students’ Hostel Building at the Federal University of Technology
November 6th, 2025 – Jos, Plateau State The Abdul Samad Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) has commissioned and handed over a state-of-the-art Sports Complex at the
