Indego Africa's 2024 Gala

October 1, 2024 | NYC

Join us for an inspiring event as we bring together supporters, partners, and philanthropists in celebration of 16+ years of impact and the exceptional women artisans who are changing the future for themselves, their families and their communities.

We are thrilled to announce this year's program includes both the launch of our Visionary Award, and the opportunity to meet some of the inspiring women we work with!

We are proud to partner with Joe’s Pub, the iconic non-profit venue inside The Public Theater, to host this years event including a curated menu from Chefs Andrew Carmellini & Angel Monge of Noho Hospitality.

Since 2007, Indego Africa has worked with vulnerable populations across Rwanda and Ghana to create long-term economic opportunities through education, access, and artisan craft. 

The Details

Date: October 1, 2024
Venue: Joe’s Pub, The Public Theater
Address: 425 Lafayette Street, New York
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Schedule:

  • 6:00 PM: Welcome Cocktails
  • 6:30 PM: Seated Dinner and Program

Dress Code: Festive Attire Encouraged

Unable to Attend? Your Support Still Makes a Difference!

Even if you can’t join us in person, your contribution can have a tremendous impact. 100% of your donation is invested in artisan-owned businesses and the women who run them, funding steady work, education, and ongoing retraining programs.

Donate Now and be a part of something transformational. Your generosity helps create a financially independent future for generations of African women.

Who We Are

Since 2007, Indego Africa has been propelling the creation and growth of sustainable artisan-owned businesses in Africa.

Our model's power lies in it's focus - the growth of community based, women-owned businesses.

Known to play an important role in reducing intergenerational poverty, they also play an important part in preserving the rich cultural traditions & diverse artisan skills abundant in Africa.

90%

Report their income has increased since partnering with Indego Africa

97%

say their quality of life has improved since partnering with Indego Africa

100%

Say their confidence has increased since partnering with Indego Africa

Visionary Award

Indego Africa's first annual Visionary Award celebrates individuals who champion and amplify our core values.

These individuals work to expand access to opportunities, promote ethical craftsmanship, or otherwise display the integrity and character that betters their communities in meaningful ways.

Honorees for this inaugural award to be announced soon

Gala Host Committe

Daniel & Vanessa Sacks

Livia Nguyen

Mark and Rebecca Pankoff

Sugie Hong Bruttomesso

Karen Yelick

Chris Birosak

Joseph Owens

Gala Event Committee

Helen Gugal

Alex Kennedy

Justine Lee

Dana Coppolino

Matt Mitro

Suwha Hong

Sara Wohlers

Presenting Sponsor

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