The Africa-America Institute celebrates contributions of Africa and its worldwide diaspora at 38th Annual Awards Gala

Photos credit: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Africa-America Institute (AAI) – the premier U.S.-based international organization connecting Africa to America through education, training, and dialogue – celebrated the contributions of Africa and its worldwide diaspora at its 38th Annual Awards Gala … Read More

Africa-America Institute celebrates African Success at 35th Annual Awards Gala

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Africa-America Institute (AAI) celebrated African success during its 35th Annual Awards Gala held on September 24, 2019 at the American Museum of Natural History. To commemorate the 400-year anniversary of the first Africans brought to … Read More

The Africa-America Institute honors H.E. Filipe Nyusi, H.E. Professor Hassana Alidou, Dr. Austin Demby, Rosario Dawson and Abrima Erwiah, and Gilead Sciences at 65th Anniversary Gala

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Africa-America Institute 65th Anniversary Gala was held on September 25, 2018 at the Museum of Natural History in Manhattan. The international organization dedicated to strengthening human capacity of Africans, honored that evening H.E. Filipe Nyusi … Read More

Photos: Africa-America Institute hosts screening of Africa’s Great Civilizations at the UN

Photos by Isseu Diouf Campbell Africa-America Institute hosted a screening of highlights from Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.’ documentary Africa’s Great Civilizations at the United Nations headquarters on April 26, 2017.   Related Images:

Photos: Africa-America Institute hosts private screening of A United Kingdom with David Oyelowo | Africa-America Institute organise une projection du film A United Kingdom avec David Oyelowo

By Isseu Diouf Campbell [column width=”47%” padding=”6%”] Africa-America Institute hosted a reception and a private screening of the film A United Kingdom on February 7, 2017 at the Paley Center for Media in Manhattan. A panel discussion with actor and … Read More

Photos: Red Carpet Africa-America Institute 2016 Annual Awards Gala

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Photos: Africa-America Institute’s 30th Annual Awards Gala

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Photos: Red Carpet Africa-America Institute 2016 Annual Awards Gala

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Africa-America Institute to honor Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive, Dangote Group

During the opening week of the United Nations General Assembly, The Africa-America Institute will celebrate and recognize the dedication and achievements of Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive, Dangote Group, Stephen Hayes, CEO of the Corporate Council on Africa and … Read More

The Africa-America Institute to host a panel on building a business in Africa

If you are thinking about starting a business in Africa, the Africa-America Institute’s upcoming panel discussion titled “Everything you need to know about building a business in Africa” might be a good starting point. The event scheduled for February 12, … Read More

Ivorian President Allassane Ouattara honored at Africa-America Institute’s 30th Annual Awards Gala

    Isseu Diouf Campbell President Allassane Ouattara received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Africa-America Institute’s 30th Annual Awards Gala held on September 22, 2014 at Gotham Hall in Manhattan. Ouattara, an AAI alumnus, expressed his gratitude and promised … Read More

The Africa-America Institute to host 30th Annual Awards Gala today

Par Isseu Diouf Campbell The Africa-America Institute, a New York-based international organization which mission is to strengthen Africa’s youth capacity, will host its 30th Annual Awards Gala today, September 22, 2014, at Gotham Hall, in Manhattan. Held under the theme … Read More

AAI salutes women in leadership

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Her Excellency President Joyce Banda of the Republic of Malawi receiving the AAI Award for Championing Women’s Rights and Business Leadership By Isseu Diouf Campbell The Africa America Institute honored Africa’s two female heads of state Her Excellency President Ellen … Read More