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Our mission is to empower the African continent through trade and investment, by connecting regional markets and supporting Africa’s integration in global value chains. Established in 2023 in Mauritius, we are a non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing regional and continental trade and investment in Africa and facilitating Africa’s integration into the global economy.
The Africa Trade Foundation brings together dedicated African experts who are personally connected to Africa's trade and investment landscape. Our vision is to build a thriving trade and investment ecosystem that benefits all, creating opportunities for investors, businesses, entrepreneurs, and economies across the Continent.
Our Initiatives
Providing strategic trade insights and advice for success in the African markets
Empowering businesses and individuals through bespoke training programs
Our Thematic Areas
Trade & Investment
We aim to facilitate trade and investment through the AfCFTA by improving awareness of its opportunities and unlocking its vast economic potential.
Trade & Inclusiveness
We are committed to breaking barriers and promoting trade that benefits all, empowering diverse communities and small businesses to thrive.
Trade & Sustainability
We advocate for sustainable trade practices that bridge economic growth and environmental stewardship to foster a prosperous continent.
Digital Trade
We aim to advance digital trade in Africa, providing strategic counsel and shaping regulations for a thriving digital trade and e-commerce environment.
Country Profile
Our Country Profiles portal features interactive and up-to-date dashboards with key indicators on all African countries covering macroeconomic performance, bilateral trade, and more. Gain valuable insights into each country's trade landscape. View Now
Digital Trade
Our Digital Trade Dashboard provides insights and visualisations on digital trade and e-commerce, consolidating complex data into interactive displays for informed decision-making. View Now
