Afrika-Verein der deutschen Wirtschaft e.V.

For a differentiated understanding of Africa and opportunity-oriented policies
Over 80 years in the service of German–African economic relations.

The German-African Business Association (Afrika-Verein der deutschen Wirtschaft) is the foreign trade association representing German companies and institutions with an interest in Africa. Through its well-established networks, the Association promotes exchange between German and African representatives from both business and politics. In doing so, the Association advocates a new conception of Africa in Germany: Africa as a continent of opportunity.

The Association provides information about countries and markets and represents the interests of its appr. 500 members nationally and internationally with respect to political, economic and media issues. The Association positions itself as a competent contact point and contributes actively through political dialogue to setting the stage for the successful involvement of German business in Africa.