What We Do
The Asmlash-Grant Foundation is dedicated to changing the lives of Tigrayans from Sudan to Tigray through 3 critical interventions:
The Asmlash-Grant Foundation is currently prioritizing the needs of Tigrayan refugees in Sudan and those displaced within Tigray as a result of the Tigray Genocide. We aim to provide short term relief to the near 70,000 refugees in Sudan and support their resettlement to Tigray in the long-term by restoring infrastructure in Tigray.
Economic Empowerment
Through income, asset, and skill-building initiatives, we focus on generating opportunities for Tigrayans to have economic independence and mobility creating present and future financial security for themselves their families, and communities.
The Asmlash-Grant Foundation strives to improve the economic well-being of Tigrayans supporting both immediate financial needs and sustainable growth through:
Short Term Goals
- Cash assistance for immediate basic needs
- Micro-financing for small businesses
- Establish collective shelters for IDP's
Long Term Goals
- In-demand skill and job training
- Alternative livelihood opportunities
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Rebuilding homes in Tigray
Our Impact
- $10,000 to support internally displaced Tigrayans in Ethiopia
Fostering Health & Well Being
The Asmlash-Grant Foundation seeks to protect the health and improve the well-being of Tigrayans by responding to emergency health crises and building public health capacity to prevent disease, disability, and death from communicable and non-communicable diseases.
The Asmlash-Grant Foundation seeks to defend and support Tigrayan life not only in times of disaster but as an ongoing effort. We aim to provide the means for Tigrayans to live on their terms with the resources they need to sustain a robust life.
Short Term Goals
- Emergency food during famine crisis
- Counseling and clinical management
- Medicine, equipment and healthcare services
- Sanitary and feminine hygiene products
- Psychosocial support
Long Term Goals
- Improve nutritional status
- Family support
- Restore healthcare facilities in Tigray
- Rebuild water systems
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Build healing centers
Our Impact
- 275 temporary sustainable housing units built
- 3 activity centers built
Philanthropic Partnerships
We work with donors and philanthropic organizations around the globe to implement solutions to structural problems, produce measurable results, and build momentum for change across Tigray.
The Asmlash-Grant Foundation seeks to partner with charity organizations and high net-worth individuals to be bold and fill critical gaps in the sustainability of Tigrayans. With similar values, together we can change lives.
