Afrika-Verein der deutschen Wirtschaft (AV) is a nationwide, cross-industry foreign trade association representing German companies and institutions interested in economic cooperation with African countries. As an extensively connected intermediary, AV promotes exchange between German and African representatives from the business and political sectors. Our aim is to present a new image of Africa in Germany: Africa as a continent of opportunities.

The brand offers a range of products and services to support companies in their market entry into Africa. This includes comprehensive studies and market analysis, as well as information on funding instruments and business partners in Africa. AV also organizes various events and projects such as delegations and trade fairs, facilitating networking opportunities for businesses.

Additionally, AV provides services like advocacy and public affairs for its members. It regularly publishes position papers and statements on key issues related to Africa. Moreover, AV offers a platform for discussions and knowledge sharing through its publications, including the magazine afrika wirtschaft and its YouTube channel.

Join Afrika-Verein to tap into the vibrant African markets and benefit from reliable networks and expertise for successful business expansion