OUR MISSION

a) Promote the exchange of information and ideas among professionals in academic, business, government, and other organizations who are concerned with the development of Africa;

b) Foster research that advances knowledge on contemporary African development issues through the publication of scholarly works and the sponsorship of conferences;

c) Encourage the internationalization of business, economics, finance, and related social sciences curricula and augment the available body of research and teaching materials on African economies;

d) Encourage freedom of exchange of ideas. The Association shall not take any partisan position and it will not commit its members to any particular position on development matters;

e) Actively engage in improving the study of African Development via collaboration with institutions in Africa and others formed by Africans in the Diaspora; and

f) To conduct such other activities as may be deemed appropriate for the Association;