About The Bridge Zone
Since its inception in 2017, The BridgeZone Foundation has been dedicated to fostering sustainable community development, education, and cultural preservation. Our mission is to connect individuals to their African heritage and empower underserved communities by providing access to educational, welfare, and sustainable development opportunities.
Through various cultural tours and programs, the foundation has helped thousands reconnect with their African roots. We have partnered with multiple organizations to create meaningful and sustainable development opportunities, positively impacting communities across the globe.
The BridgeZone Foundation stands as a beacon for change, committed to strengthening cultural connections, empowering the youth through education, and offering sustainable solutions for the challenges faced by marginalized communities.
Our efforts continue to inspire growth and transformation, with education at the forefront of every initiative. Through continuous programs and partnerships, we seek to nurture the next generation of leaders, promoting a vision for a better, more inclusive future for all.
Our Mission
TBZ strives to address the lasting impact of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade by reconnecting Africa and its descendants across the globe. We believe that by fostering understanding, cultural pride, and partnerships, we can create a united and empowered global African community.
"The BridgeZone Foundation is not just an organization; it’s a call to action for every African and descendant of Africa to come together, celebrate our shared heritage, and build a brighter future."
About the Founder
Prince Anthony Bart-Appiah
Global Advocate for African Culture & Heritage | Strategic Influencer
Prince Anthony Bart-Appiah (also known as Anthony Bart-Appiah) is a globally respected advocate for African heritage, cultural identity, and diaspora unity. A Ghanaian royal and public relations strategist, he is the founder and president of The BridgeZone Global and AfroPanama International—two platforms at the forefront of reconnecting Africa with its global descendants through diplomacy, tourism, trade, education, and cultural exchange.
Recognized across continents for his visionary leadership, Prince Anthony champions African culture as a force for global healing, pride, and development. Through landmark programs such as the Black Stories Matter Masterclass, the Return Stories Initiative,Black History festivals and the Pan-African Investment Dialogues, he has helped shape a new narrative of empowerment and reconnection for the African diaspora.
He has been instrumental in forging partnerships between Africa and the Americas including USA, Panama, and Costa Rica notably through the historic Ghana–Panama Parliamentary Friendship Agreement, and continues to lead high-level cultural and diplomatic missions that unite governments, creatives, entrepreneurs, and youth from around the world.
A sought-after international speaker, Prince Anthony has delivered keynote addresses across Mexico, Panama, Colombia, Ghana, and the United States, passionately advocating for cultural revival, economic inclusion, and identity restoration. His philanthropic work, including youth scholarships and social impact programs in Ghana, Cali, and Colón, reflects a commitment to using cultural diplomacy as a tool for transformation.
With global recognition from institutions in Peru, Greece, Mexico, and the United Stated, and media features from GhanaWeb to Harlem World Magazine.
Through his innovative use of cultural and heritage diplomacy, Prince Anthony Bart-Appiah is helping position Ghana as a premier global destination for experiential tourism, reconnecting the African diaspora with their roots while driving sustainable development through storytelling, tradition, and shared history.
A Vision for the Future
Prince Anthony envisions a world where the African continent and its global diaspora are united in purpose and action. He believes that by fostering cross-cultural collaboration, promoting authentic narratives, and addressing historical misconceptions, Africa and its diaspora can unlock immense potential for mutual growth and prosperity.
Prince Anthony’s leadership reflects a deep commitment to not only restoring the connections lost during the Trans-Atlantic slave trade but also creating a legacy of unity, empowerment, and shared success for future generations.
