In an environment where there are increasing constraints on funding and resources, diaspora groups are having to work harder to raise funds and mobilise resources. ‘Brexit’ might exacerbate these trends as European Union funds may no longer be available for UK based civil society and diaspora groups. This practical event aims to showcase potential sources […]
The APPG DDM aims to promote parliamentary and public understanding of the key issues affecting diaspora communities in the UK, and to expand and enhance their contributions to the international development agenda. Due to the UK’s history as a country that has long welcomed refugees and migrants, and is home to long-standing and vibrant diaspora […]
Africa Tech Summit London (ATSLDN) is a leading African tech event in Europe providing unrivaled insight and networking with the African tech ecosystem.
African Diaspora and Development Day (AD3) is now in its 18th year, with a reputation as the most prestigious event that brings together African Diasporas living in the UK.
Theresa May’s recent visit to Nigeria and pledge to boost Britain’s investment in Africa after Brexit, along with the Nigerian governments promise to make Nigeria a global investment destination means that there is high demand for further ...
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the Rwanda High Commission (RHC) and the African Foundation for Development (AFFORD) are co-hosting two events in the UK for the Rwandan community to present findings and recommendations from a recent study of Rwandans in the UK and gather feedback and comments on the content; to provide an […]
We are very excited to present to you: ABC CONNECT: UNLOCKING WOMEN & TECHNOLOGY, the ABC’s partner event with iSpace Foundation and The Radical Leap Company. On Friday 28th March 2019, at the ABC offices, we are bringing together industry experts, successful entrepreneurs and tech professionals with insights on unlocking potential in and for women […]
The next big moment in the year of AFFORD@30 celebrations will be the In conversation with Onyekachi Wambu event at SOAS University of London on Friday 28 July from 5.30 to 8.00pm. Onyekachi is the former executive director of AFFORD, a celebrated diaspora transformer, journalist and writer. For 21 years, Onyekachi has worked with great […]
FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE 12 October 2023 REPORT EMBARGOED – 18 October 2023 – At a press conference by the main entrance of the British Museum, Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Streatham MP and Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Afrikan Reparations (APPG-AR), will launch a week of reparations themed events and activities organised by APPG-AR. These […]
Diaspora Engagement Forum and African Diaspora & Development Day 2024 Join us for the Diaspora Engagement Forum (DEF) and African Diaspora & Development Day (AD3) 2024! Theme: "The next 30 years: Harnessing diaspora resources for sustainable socio-economic development and investment in Africa: contributions of the African diaspora in the United Kingdom" Date: July 6, 2024Location: Holiday Inn, […]
