Birthright AFRICA is committed to providing a free educational trip to Africa for every youth and young adults of African descent ages 13 – 30 in the United States. Formed in 2015, As the umbrella organization for the movement, Birthright AFRICA supports education and corporate partners to develop heritage-based leadership programs that inspire Scholars to draw pride, confidence, and creativity from exploration of their cultural roots and legacy of innovation in the U.S. and Africa. We're creating the next generation of global leaders and entrepreneurs that are proud of their African heritage, confident in their innovative aspirations, and connected to the African continent. After completing the program, 98% of Birthright Alumni say they have more access to opportunities, clarity, and belief in themselves to pursue their career and life aspirations.