African Studies & African History

The mission of The Africa Society, a direct outgrowth of the National Summit on Africa, is to educate all Americans about Africa and its people, to build bridges of understanding and partnership, and to facilitate the Continent's social development and political transition to more open, democratic societies.

The African Diaspora Policy Centre (ADPC) enables African Diaspora in Europe to connect more closely with the continent as a collective social and political force.

The ANC is a national liberation movement. It was formed in 1912 to unite the African people and spearhead the struggle for fundamental political, social and economic change.

Political union supporting Africa in a global economy while addressing multifaceted social, economic and political problems.

CODESRIA was established in 1973 as an independent Pan-African research organization with a primary focus on the social sciences, broadly defined.

Organization to promote regional economic co-operation in Central Africa. In French.

Regional group of fifteen African countries charged with promoting integration in all fields of economic activity.

MyAfricanDiaspora.com was born out of an intense desire to bridge the gap between peoples of African descent separated by the Trans-Atlantic slave trade.

Group of South African states working to achieve economic development, alleviate poverty, enhance the quality of life of the peoples of Southern Africa.

TransAfrica Forum is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating the general public – particularly African Americans – on the economic, political and moral ramifications of U.S. foreign policy as it affects Africa and the Diaspora in the Caribbean and Latin America.

Regional arm of the United Nations, mandated to support the economic and social development of its 53 member States.

WHADN mission is to encourage and facilitate the utilization of the collective talents and resources of the African Diaspora in the Americas and Caribbean to advance the collective interests of Africans on the continent and throughout the Diaspora.

Resource for women of African descent.