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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Agriculture
  • Business and Industry
  • Climate Change
  • Development

    • Financing for Development:
  • Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
  • Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development
  • Mobilizing international resources for development

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Information and communication technologies

    • Population:
  • International migration

    • Social Development:
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Youth

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • Major Groups
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Technology

    • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Development in Africa
  • Peace in Africa

    • Conflict Resolution in Africa:
  • Conflicts Resolution

    • NEPAD:
  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Climate Change and Natural Resource Management
  • Crosscutting issues (Gender and Capacity Development)
  • Regional Integration and Infrastructure
    • Geographic scope: Regional
  • Africa
    • Country of activity:
  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea
  • Zimbabwe
  • Lesotho
  • Namibia
  • Benin
  • Eswatini
  • Niger
  • Egypt
  • Ghana
  • Kenya
  • Liberia
  • Guinea Bissau
  • Botswana
  • Cameroon
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Malawi
  • Central African Republic
  • Zambia
  • Nigeria
  • Gambia
  • Gabon
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2017
    Organizational structure: General Assembly - Comprised of network membership, elects the members of the Executive Council Executive Council - Comprising of the Executive Chairperson and the Deputy with 8 commissioners. Appoints the Secretariat Secretariat - Led by the Executive Secretary they are responsible for the day to day running of the network
    Number and type of members: 246 Members organisations spread across 46 African countries
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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