- Uniting Africans in Diaspora
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Council for African Diaspora (CAD) is a movement aimed at promoting unity and collaboration among Africans in the diaspora through dialogue and advocacy.








































we champion
the bold to achieve the
extraordinary
Our Mission
To unite Africans across the diaspora by promoting connection, collaboration, and shared identity while advancing cultural preservation, leadership growth, and collective empowerment for global impact.
Our Vision
To build a worldwide community where African excellence is honored, our stories are authentically told, and future generations confidently rise as leaders, innovators, and changemakers shaping a unified African legacy.
Our Goal
To strengthen diaspora networks, amplify African voices, and create opportunities for social, political, and economic advancement through recognition, advocacy, mentorship, and community-driven initiatives.
- What we do!
This is The Plartform Where African Stories, Success, and Identity Shine Worldwide
Community & Networking
Creating global connections that unite African professionals, leaders, and organizations to share resources and strengthen impact.
Mentorship & Leadership
Empowering younger Africans with guidance, mentorship, and opportunities from seasoned leaders shaping change across industries.
Advocacy & Awareness
Raising African voices through media, storytelling, and campaigns that reshape narratives and build cultural pride.
Annual Merit Awards
Celebrating Africans in the diaspora whose leadership, service, and innovation create lasting community impact worldwide.
- Powered by Africans
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Your questions answered
Common questions
How do you engage and connect with the African diaspora?
We focus on connection, culture, andcommunity impact, ensuring every initiative strengthens unity and celebrates African excellence worldwide.
What is your method for advocacy and narrative change?
We amplify authentic African narratives through media, campaigns, and strategic communication that uplift voices often overlooked or misrepresented.
What is your strategy for building global African networks?
We create platforms that link Africans globally, encouraging collaboration, leadership growth, and shared opportunities across the diaspora.
How do you support leadership growth in the African community?
We connect emerging talents with recognized leaders, providing mentorship, exposure, and pathways to contribute meaningfully to the global African community
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