GIVING TUESDAY 2022

Help Us Unlock The Challenge Grant!
This year, the African Diaspora Network has received two generous challenge grants from our community toward:

 

  • Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship: Give a gift in honor of ABLE and unlock $200,000 in support of Black entrepreneurs.
  • ADN Convenings: Bring our community together and double your gift through our matching fund of $20,000.

 

Take advantage of this exciting chance to have your generosity matched dollar for dollar! Help us unlock this fund with a gift today! We have until Giving Tuesday on November 29, 2022 to unlock this amount.

Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship: Help us unlock $200,000 Challenge Grant.
An anonymous couple has pledged $200,000 in matching funding that will support Black entrepreneurs in the U.S. Give a gift to ADN in honor of ABLE that will be matched dollar for dollar.

ADN Convenings: Help us Match $20,000 Gift.
Two Diasporan families have given $10,000 each in support of our knowledge-sharing convenings: African Diaspora Investment Symposium and the Impact and Innovation Forums. Join them to help us bring our community together.

For twelve years, African Diaspora Network (ADN) has been dedicated to bringing together Africans on the continent, in the diaspora, and friends of Africa. Check out some of our impact highlights in our impact summary report here.

2022 Highlights

Hosted the seventh annual African Diaspora Investment Symposium and 6 Impact and Innovation Forum sessions with representation of attendees from 89 countries
The graduation of the first Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) cohort of 16 entrepreneurs who are doing incredible work in their communities, and the launch of the second ABLE cohort of 12 entrepreneurs
Recognition of 11 Builders of Africa’s Future Awardees and providing virtual training and mentorship through the African Management Institute, along with funding from the United States African Development Foundation
Hosted our first hybrid event, the United Nations General Assembly Side Event, “Innovative Approaches To Integrate The Diaspora In Accelerating Africa’s Economic Recovery Post COVID-19” in partnership with United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and African Union and support from our lead funder, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Invitation from the U.S. State Department to co-host a High-Level Networking Lunch and Panel on “Beyond Remittances” at the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit in December 2022
Progression of the telehealth pilot, including the creation of an advisory committee, identification of the clinical provider partner, and development a joint business plan in partnership with the clinical provider

Give Today!

Consider making a gift this Giving Tuesday to the African Diaspora Network! This year we have received a generous challenge grant of $200,000 and a matching fund of $20,000. Take advantage of this exciting chance to have your generosity matched dollar for dollar. Help us unlock this fund with a gift today! We have until November 29, 2022 to unlock this amount. Together, we can make a difference on the African continent and the communities in which we live.

How Your Funding Will Be Used

Based on your indicated preference, your donation will be used to support the African Diaspora Network with unrestricted funding as we implement our programs and initiatives OR support Black entrepreneurs in the U.S. through the ABLE program.

By supporting ADN you:

Support African Startups

Support Black Entrepreneurs in the United States

Support Convenings on the future of Africa

Support Digital Health Initiative in Africa

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