ABOUT US
MANIFESTO
As the youth of Africa and France belong to a single generation, carrying shared responsibilities in a common world, we wish to contribute to the emergence of a Franco-African succession, which is able, by its values and means of action, to meet the social, economic and political challenges of its time.
OBJECTIVES
The French-African Foundation has an essential and exclusive ambition : to support the leadership of this new generation evolving on the Franco-African economic, political, social and cultural scene.
INITIATIVES
The French-African Foundation initiates firstly an annual promotion of Young Leaders and can be led to label events and initiatives in Africa and France as part of the desire to support the leadership of French and African youth.
Founders
Alexandre Coster
Co-President
Khaled Igue
Co-President
Grégoire Schwebig
Vice-President
Marion Scappaticci
Secretary-General
Yvonne Mburu
Co-President
Advisory Board
Thierry Déau
Founder and CEO
Meridiam
Pauline Duval
General Manager
Duval Group
Cathia Lawson
Head of investment bank for Africa
Société Générale
Acha Leke
Senior Partner
McKinsey
Philippe Lacoste
Director of Sustainable Development
Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs
Rémy Rioux
General Manager
Agence Française de Développement
Amina Zeghal
General Manager
Dauphine Tunis
Lionel Zinsou
Managing Partner
SouthBridge
Team
Awa Dé
Managing Director