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Membership
Membership
in this organisation is open to a large spectrum of
committed people and organisations that share the goals
and objectives of the organisation, without any presumption on opinions and
affiliations.
Two categories of membership is foreseen for individuals
and organisations wishing to participate in and
contribute to the work of AFAX.
Corporate membership is open to companies,
missions and other organisations. These include:
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Private sector organisations
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Professional and business associations
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Diplomatic representations
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Non-governmental organisations
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Foundations
AFAX is particularly interested in the membership of
Belgium-based special interest organisations of Africans
in the diaspora as well as nationality of
origin-focused groups.
Individual membership is open to individual
members of the African diaspora in Belgium community as
well as to individuals from other communities committed
to furthering the work of AFAX.
Why become a member?
Membership of AFAX provides
you with the opportunity to influence public debate and
policy making at
the EU level on issues that impact Africa and Africans.
As a member of AFAX, you will
enjoy the following benefits:
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Get invited to attend and participate in activities of AFAX and other
organisations with a focus on Africa:
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workshops, conferences, seminars and forums organised by
AFAX and its partners
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Briefings by key representatives of multilateral
and other international organisations (Europan Union,
World Bank, ACP, Africa Union). We also schedule
regularly briefings by representatives of African
governments on diplomatic and commercial missions to the
EU.
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Receive AFAX News - a quarterly bulletin that will keep
you regularly informed on events and policy issues at the
EU level that impact Africa
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Become part of a growing interest group capable of
influencing public debate on Africa at the
European level
For members of the
african diaspora
community, membership in AFAX also
provides you with the platform to join other African
professionals in making contributions of greater impact
to the continent's development. Individual
contributions, although necessary and welcome, have a
minimal impact on the reduction of poverty on a
continent level. Join us and together we could scale-up
our actions.
Furthermore, you will be regularly informed on career and investment
opportunities in the continent.
Want to join us?
Please
complete and submit the membership application form
below:
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