About us

Etiquette Africa
Initiative

Building a Culture of Civility.

Etiquette Africa Initiative is a pioneering foundation dedicated to fostering civility and behavioral excellence across the diverse continent of Africa. With a firm belief in the transformative power of respectful interactions, we strive to instill a culture of dignity, courtesy, and ethical conduct within African societies. Our mission is to equip individuals, communities, and organizations with the necessary tools and knowledge to navigate social dynamics with grace and integrity.

Through a blend of innovative programs, workshops, and advocacy efforts, we aim to cultivate empathy, tolerance, and mutual understanding, thereby promoting harmony and cooperation across cultural divides.

 

key outcomes

Our Key Values

Our Vision

To create a continent where civility is ingrained in the fabric of society, where differences are celebrated, and where individuals and communities thrive in an environment of mutual respect, empathy, and cooperation.

Our Purpose

To actively promote and cultivate civility in Africa by advocating for peaceful dialogue, constructive engagement, and respectful interaction among individuals, communities, and institutions.

Meet our Team

Etienying Akpanusong

  • CEO & President

Javed Bolah

  • Regional director for Mauritius, Seychelles, Madagascar and Reunion Island

Jeremy Newman

  • Chief Operating Officer

“To be of benefit to all children who need the support of the greatest goal in my life.”