Events

March 28th, 9 AM PDT | 12 PM EDT | 5 PM UK Tim  

Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress

Join the African Diaspora Network for a compelling Women’s International Day event, as we honor the triumphs and contributions of women leaders from across the globe. This year, we’re focusing on “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” highlighting the significant impact of women in fostering sustainable development, innovation, and social change.

Thursday, February 1st, 8:00 AM PDT/ 11:00 AM EDT

ABLE Information Session

Applications are going to open up this Spring 2024, for the Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) program. ABLE is an enterprise accelerator by the African Diaspora Network designed to strengthen, energize, and support startups and small businesses led by Black entrepreneurs in the United States. Interested in applying? Learn more about ABLE and its upcoming 4th Cohort at the February 1st Information Session. This webinar provides a program overview and addresses eligibility requirements, the application process, program details, and provides some tips for a competitive application.
Wednesday, January 31st, 7:00 AM PDT/ 10:00 AM EDT  

BAF Information Session

Now in its seventh year, BAF plans to award 15 to 20 of Africa’s most promising entrepreneurs with enterprise development training, partnership and mentorship opportunities, and a platform to boost brand visibility and investment potential in Silicon Valley.

  • Are you a business owner/ founder of a company or non-profit organization that is headquartered in any country in Africa?
  • Does your business address a community or larger social issue?
  • Do you have at least 4 hours per month for 4 months to commit to the program?

If the answers are yes, then BAF sounds like a great fit! The application portal opens on January 31st.

Impact and Innovation Forums