Meet The Founder
ATBI Director: Daniel K. Abusuampeh, MPA, MSW
Nestled amidst the vast landscapes of Africa is an age-old issue: tribalism. Nestled
amidst this complex tapestry is a visionary: Daniel Kwasi Abusuampeh, the architect
behind the African TribeBridge Institute (ATBI). Established in 2023, ATBI was not
just another organization; it was the embodiment of Daniel's dream for an Africa
free from the shackles of tribal prejudices.
Born in the bustling heart of Ghana, Accra, during the 1980s, Daniel's journey was
as vibrant as the kente cloth of his homeland. An artist at heart with the soul of a
social worker, Daniel found his calling thousands of miles away in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania. Yet, the pulse of Africa ran deep in his veins.
Every brushstroke he made, every narrative he crafted, whispered stories of an
Africa untainted by tribal disparities. His art became a canvas of Utopian dreams—a
portrayal of the Africa that was meant to be. It was here that Daniel found
inspiration in the words of Nina Simone, believing that an artist's duty was to reflect
the times. And reflect he did.
ATBI was not merely an institute; it was a movement. A movement to showcase the
rich diversity of African tribes, to build bridges of understanding, and to pave
pathways of unity. Daniel's mission with ATBI was clear: to equip individuals and
communities with the tools and knowledge to combat tribalism, fostering an
environment where the next generation could thrive without prejudice.
Daniel's vision for ATBI goes beyond just education. It serves as a beacon of hope,
challenging and inspiring individuals to view tribalism from a fresh perspective.
Through ATBI, Daniel hopes to transform passive observers into active change-
makers, all united under the banner of tribal harmony.
In a world often clouded by division, Daniel Abusuampeh stands as a testament to
what passion, vision, and relentless commitment can achieve. Through the African
Tribe Bridge Institute, he continues his journey to etch an indelible mark on the
annals of African history, driving forward a legacy of unity, understanding, and,
above all, hope.