Programs

Five programs. A shared commitment to opportunity.

Health, education, livelihoods, water and cultural connection belong together. Our programs reflect the needs and possibilities of the communities we serve.

01

Education

Learning that opens doors, with particular attention to girls and underserved young people.

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SDGs 4 · 5
02

Health & well-being

More equitable healthcare, reproductive health education and stronger local technical capacity.

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SDGs 3 · 5
03

Entrepreneurship & innovation

Skills, enterprise and livelihoods that give women and young people more room to build.

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SDGs 1 · 2 · 8 · 9
04

Water & environment

Safe water, dignified sanitation and public spaces that support healthier communities.

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SDGs 6 · 11 · 15
05

Diaspora & citizen diplomacy

Meaningful exchange between Africa and its diaspora, grounded in culture and lasting relationships.

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SDGs 8 · 11 · 17

Program themes are mapped to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Explore the SDGs ↗

Our U.S. priority

Healthier beginnings for Black mothers and babies.

BO Foundation USA’s first U.S. priority is reducing Black maternal and infant mortality. We are developing this work alongside our commitment to the foundation’s program areas in Burkina Faso.

Our health commitment

A shared mission. A place for you.

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