French Montana Honored For Elevating Thousands and thousands For African Healthcare

French Montana continues to trailblaze within the title of humanity, and his friends are recognizing him for a mission that is actually altering and saving lives.

The diamond-selling rapper was honored Thursday evening on the 2022 Pencils of Promise Gala … for serving to increase greater than $226 million in direction of healthcare in Africa. Particularly, he is funded the Budondo Suubi “Hope” Well being Middle, which is the first supply of healthcare for brand new moms and their infants in an in any other case desolate area of Uganda.

For his efforts, the gala bestowed French with this 12 months’s Innovator Award.

Mannequin Meadow Walker — sure, Paul Walker‘s daughter — can also be a World Ambassador for Pencils of Promise, and acquired the Activist Award for her position throughout the WASH program … serving to to uplift younger women out of impoverished conditions.

Gary Vaynerchuk, Local weather Membership CEO Adam Braun, and PoP CEO Kailee Scales had been additionally in attendance.

French tells TMZ Hip Hop he was honored to obtain the award, and thanked his companions World Citizen and Mama Hope as nicely.

He added, “PoP is doing groundbreaking work globally to maintain youngsters in class and ensure they’ve a secure surroundings to study. This jogs my memory of my humble beginnings rising up in Morocco once I did not know the way to converse English.”

French says, “Training was elementary to my journey immigrating to the U.S. and beginning my profession as an artist, which is why this work is so vital to our youth.”