Networking

Founded in 2010, African Diaspora Network (ADN) is dedicated to mobilizing the intellectual and financial potential of individuals with ties to Africa. Our mission encompasses fostering economic and social progress throughout Africa, as well as in the communities we call home. Rooted in the belief that unity transcends cultures and backgrounds, ADN facilitates collaboration and co-creation.

In only three and half days, ADIS23 connected me to people I have struggled to access for the past five years of my entrepreneurial journey

Ambrose Kamya

2019 Mandela Washington Fellow

The spirit of networking was outstanding. People of all walks of life participated and were easily accessible.
I plan to do more research on companies I learned about and partner with a STEM company in Tanzania.

La Wanda Knox

President, Nguzo Uhuru Inc and Make Green Go

If you’re looking for meaningful networking or professional diaspora engagement opportunities, this is the place to be
In a random chat over coffee, I sealed a partnership deal with a delegate from a university.

Anonymous

Meeting all the amazing leaders of top organizations like USAID, ADN among others.

Wakibu Bunnya

Open Space Centre

3,400+

Attendees

410+

Speakers and Industry Leaders

100+

Countries

15,000 +

Network

68+

Ecosystem Partnerships