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Diaspora Engagement

​Connecting the global African diaspora with the continent through culture, travel, investment, and storytelling.​

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Core Programs:

  • Diaspora Tourism Campaigns

  • The Collective: Global network of Black travel writers, media, influencers

  • BIPOC Media Engagement

  • Press Trips & FAM Tours

  • Diaspora Investment Opportunities

  • Cultural Exchange Programs

  • Virtual Events & Webinars

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Strategic Outcomes:

  • Strengthen diaspora identity through travel

  • Increase tourism flows

  • Expand diaspora-led investment

  • Amplify African storytelling

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Creative Industries

Showcasing Africa’s creative excellence as a driver of culture, tourism, and global influence.

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Program Areas:

  • Cultural Heritage Promotion

  • Trade Mission Facilitation

  • Partnerships with Film Festivals

  • Promotion of Film Incentives & Subsidies

  • Promotion of Concerts & Music Festivals

  • Art Exhibitions & Museum Partnerships

  • Promotion of African Designers & Fashion
     

Strategic Outcomes:

  • Position African cities as cultural capitals

  • Support global promotion of African creative talent

  • Increase film production in Africa

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Sports

Building Africa’s sports tourism landscape by connecting fans, athletes, leagues, and destinations.​

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Program Areas:

  • Sports Tourism Promotion

  • Engagement with Sports Entities

  • Partnerships with BAL / NBA Africa

  • Collegiate Outreach

  • Health & Wellness Initiatives
     

Events Portfolio:

  • Sports Tourism Investment Forum (Dakar)

  • Africa Sports Business Symposium (MEA Region)

  • Sports Summit during AFCON

 

Positioning:

Promote Africa as a hub for:

  • Major sports events

  • Sports business

  • Adventure & wellness sports

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Investment

Driving tourism investment across Africa—from micro-enterprises to national-scale infrastructure.​

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Program Areas:

  • Investment Education & Awareness

  • Promotion of Investment Opportunities

    • Micro: holiday homes, small tourism businesses

    • SMEs

    • Eco-tourism & sustainable projects

  • Funding guidance

  • Access to investment resources

  • Support for live & virtual investor events
     

Strategic Purpose

  • Strengthen tourism entrepreneurship

  • Drive sustainable investment

  • Support governments & private sector funding partnerships

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