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Join us for a showcase of innovation and collaboration sparked by diaspora investment over the last decade.
Meet changemakers making an impact in their local communities.
Learn about the genesis of ADIS and our journey as we forge a new partnership to unlock philanthropic capital that amplifies the impact of local solutions thriving on the continent.
According to the World Bank, African countries spend an average of 0.45% of their GDP on research and development, compared to the global average of 1.7%
Participants will discuss practical pathways to strengthen economic, social, and cultural ties, spotlighting the role of collective action in fostering prosperity.
How do we drive financial inclusion while ensuring a secure financial future? Explore strategies for creating a resilient infrastructure in cybersecurity in Africa.
Africans in the diaspora can raise awareness of policies that promote investment and economic development in Africa.
The session presents academic insights and research by esteemed scholars on the dynamics and potential of diaspora engagement in development, remittances, and investments.
Explore the vision, structure, and opportunities of the Fund, a collaborative initiative aimed at channeling philanthropic capital into high-impact social entrepreneurs across Africa.
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement creates the largest free trade area in the world, with the potential to lift 30 million people out of extreme poverty by 2035.
Africa is home to a burgeoning market in sports, fashion, music, and entertainment, with significant opportunities for investment and growth.
In 2023, the United States closed 547 new two-way trade and investment deals with African countries valued at an estimated $14.2 billion.
The tenth anniversary of the African Diaspora Investment Symposium concludes with a grand celebration honoring African excellence, heritage, and culture.

3,400+

Attendees

410+

Speakers and Industry Leaders

100+

Countries

15,000 +

Network

68+

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