The theme of the 2026 conference, “The Diaspora Call: Cultivating a Culture of Changemakers,” will spark a movement of bold, visionary leadership among young Africans. Attendees will leave not only inspired but equipped with the knowledge, skills, and networks to become active change-makers.
Interested in developing (into a) conscious leader(s)? Join our Mentorship Program as a mentor or mentee. Mentees will be high school or collegiate members and mentors will be collegiate and/or professional members respectively. Info Session: Oct 2nd at 6pm ET.
NAfSA needs your help in reaching its fullest potential. If you have been positively impacted by the organization and want to volunteer, please register for our volunteer info-session March 24th at 8 PM ET / 7 PM CT.
Interested in developing (into a) conscious leader(s)? Join our Mentorship Program as a mentor or mentee. Mentees will be high school or collegiate members and mentors will be collegiate and/or professional members respectively. Info Session: Oct 2nd at 6pm ET.
Watch this dynamic discussion on climate change's impact on African nations. Explore challenges, solutions, and collaborative opportunities in building climate resilience.
Check out Doing Good Work In Africa - DOWA’s summer internship opportunities! These slots are intended for Nigerian students living in the US. Applications close once slots are filled. Read more.
The United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) convened the launch event of the Africa's Youth Voices Network (AYV) on 15 April 2024. Anchored in the theme "Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today: Fostering Youth's Ownership for Africa's Future-Ready Leadership," this occasion signaled a pivotal stride in integrating the voices and aspirations of African youth into OSAA's...
The theme of this year’s conference, "Charting the Course: Youth at the Helm of Africa's Future," emphasizes that young Africans should not only seek a seat at the table but lead the conversations shaping Africa’s future. Through mobilizing the diaspora youth, we shall no longer be merely participants but true leaders at the table, shaping...
As part of National African Student Association's mission to provide resources to students of the African diaspora, we are proud to partner with Kimber Health to provide affordable healthcare to students while in the US. Kimber Health offers $0 or affordable healthcare to students nationwide, helping students navigate the healthcare system in the US. If...
The NAfSA National Conference brought African diaspora youth from across the country to build a movement that will champion Africa’s future. Through collaboration with Africa Mbele, NYU Africa House and NYU Office of Global Inclusion, Diversity, and Strategic Innovation (NYU OGI), attendees were able to engage with a diverse array of distinguished guests, including prominent...
An organization that fosters the development of leaders who contribute to the economic, social, and cultural advancement of the African continent and it’s people in the diaspora.