"Believe In The Future Of Africa" Founded by Aliaune “Akon” Thiam and Ms. Akon and Ms.
Kine Gueye Thiam in 2007, the Konfidence Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth in Senegal, West Africa and the United States by promoting health and education, and supporting impoverished families. Kine’s vision is that one day our concentrated efforts in Senegal and the United States will serve as an international platform to unite these two great nations and help build the Africa of tomorrow.
10/28/2011
We are all set up for our Holiday Food Drive at Sam's Club of Atlanta. Now through November 15th, please stop by one of our two locations: 3383 Buford Drive or 1940 Mountain Industrial BLVD in Tucker and donate a canned good to help ensure Atlanta families in need receive a Thanksgiving meal this holiday season.
08/04/2011
DECATUR - MARCH 2: In honor of NEA's Read Across America Day, Akon, multi platinum selling artist and founder of the Konfidence Foundation (right) poses with Bianca Hamilton, Assistant Principal of Glen Haven Elementary School, during Akon's visit with second graders at Glen Haven Elementary in Atlanta to distribute books and discuss the importance of reading. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images) 2011 Getty Images
08/04/2011
It's official! We have launched our new foundation website!! Check it out and give us your feedback. www.Konfidence.org Oh, and dont forget to "like us" on Facebook.
KONFIDENCE FOUNDATION Founded by Aliaune “Akon” Thiam and Ms. Kine Gueye Thiam in 2007, the Konfidence Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth in Senegal, West Africa and the United States by promoting health and education, and supporting impoverished families. Akon and Ms. Kine’s vision is that one day our c...
Welcome to the new page for the Konfidence Foundation!