About Us
The AfricaAlumni.com Network
AfricaAlumni.com is the largest exclusive network of African professionals and entrepreneurs. The AfricaAlumni.com member base is made up of successful Alumni from Harvard, Stanford, MIT, and other leading Ivy League universities and experienced professionals from fortune 500 companies and leading African corporations. Some of the companies represented on the network are: Accenture, Shell, Barclays, United Nations, Bank of America, General Electric, Deloitte, Google, MTN, Sasol, Safaricom, e.t.c.
AfricaAlumni.com members are located globally in USA, Canada, Africa, Europe and Asia and are originally from over 50 different countries hence forming a virtual diverse and borderless community of Africans in the Diaspora. Whether you are from the African Diaspora, live in Africa or none of the above but have a general interest in Africa you are welcome to join the AfricaAlumni.com network.
Why join AfricaAlumni.com?
The Professional:
- To network with other successful professionals from top universities
- To network with professionals and executives in leading corporations globally
- To stay connected with your university alumni or former workmates
- To explore different careers in Africa
- To apply for the best jobs in Africa
- To contact and communicate with the hiring company representatives directly
- To browse articles and resources that may help you take your career to the next level
- To gain a competitive hiring advantage when you get job referrals from your AfricaAlumni.com contacts
- To find a business or career mentor
- And much more!
The Entrepreneur:
- To network with other successful business owners and share success tips and ideas and find business partners, e.t.c
- To advertise your business, services and products to a targeted local or global audience
- To advertise your events on the interactive Events calendar
- To utilize website features such as the Forum and drive traffic to your website
- To acquire new customers from the AfricaAlumni.com network
- To create Polls and survey AfricaAlumni.com members
- To browse articles and resources that may help you grow your business, raise capital, e.t.c
- And much more!
The Employer:
The AfricaAlumni.com network provides employers a One Stop Shop for finding eligible candidates. Employers may recruit from the pool of diverse, success driven, intelligent and talented professionals found on the AfricaAlumni.com network. In addition, the AfricaAlumni.com team specializes in providing employers based in Africa a cost effective way of recruiting from the Diaspora. We also provide services that will enable companies to build their brand and sell their products and services to the African Diaspora. Contact us for more details about these services.
Our Goal
There is a large and diverse talent pool of African professionals and entrepreneurs located in different parts of the world but there lacks a vehicle to bring these individuals together to leverage the power of such a network. AfricaAlumni.com is uniquely positioned to provide a positive and trustworthy professional networking environment to facilitate this vehicle.
AfricaAlumni.com members are from different countries, diverse cultural backgrounds, different professional and business backgrounds, different industries, etc. This diverse pool of individuals provides our corporate members and recruiters with a unique talent pool that they can tap into to fulfill their strategic, operational and functional needs.
Our Mission
Our mission is to create a positive borderless environment in which African professionals and entrepreneurs will come together to build powerful trustworthy and sustainable professional or business relationships, exchange ideas and knowledge and empower and mentor one another.
Integrity and Trust
AfricaAlumni.com membership is primarily by invitation or by referral. In addition all membership is subject to approval and the AfricaAlumni.com team reserves the right of admission. Once a member, you are responsible for safeguarding the integrity of your AfricaAlumni.com network by making sure that you only invite people of integrity to join your network. To report suspicious behavior to the AfricaAlumni.com team please Contact us immediately.
