Everyone at AfriThrive is thrilled that July was a special month for the entire fraternity following honors by Senator Chris van Hollen, presented to AfriThrive Founder and CEO, Dr. Truphena Choti.
For Thaddius Mogendi, relocating to the United States in the year 2018 to further his studies was a dream come true but what awaited him and his family was unknown to him as it was to the whole world because of Covid-19. Hardly before he could settle with his wife and his two children, the pandemic hit and he was […]
At AfriThrive, we firmly believe that everyone deserves access to culturally appropriate healthy foods. Through our Healthy Food Initiative, we have distributed over a million pounds of nutritious groceries in the Greater Washington DC region, especially during the challenging times of the Covid pandemic. To continue this vital work, we need your support in obtaining a new cold storage truck. […]
Dear Friends of AfriThrive, Welcome to the July edition of our newsletter! As we enter the second half of 2023, I am thrilled to share with you the remarkable progress AfriThrive has made in the Greater Baltimore-Washington DC region. Together, we continue to make a significant impact in the lives of African immigrant families, and I am deeply grateful for […]
The Montgomery County Council, led by Vice President Andrew Friedson and Natali Fani-González, delivered a proclamation by the legislative arm made on May 25th recognizing efforts by different minority group organizations in boosting local food production. The proclamation was presented to CEO Dr. Truphena Choti at the Afrithrive Cultural Farm in Poolesville in the presence of several other small-holder farmers […]