Discover, Experience, and Celebrate African Diaspora Culture, Fashion, Cuisine, and Products.
Join the #1 Premier U.S. African Diaspora Event Designed for Exporters, Investors & Diaspora Entrepreneurs Ready to Do Business Across Borders.
"We went from no product to being an exporter to 25 retail stores in under two years.
USAfrica Business Week gave us the tactical roadmap and the connection to succeed!"
Emmanuel Kwesi
Marketing Director of Afri Organics Foods
About the Event
Discover, Experience, and Celebrate African Diaspora Excellence in Trade, Culture, and Innovation.
Welcome to USAfrica Business Week 2025 — the premier U.S.–Africa trade and diaspora business forum connecting entrepreneurs, investors, and changemakers across borders.
Held alongside the 80th United Nations General Assembly, this multi-day experience features a high-impact conference, B2B expo, and awards gala — all designed to drive deals, foster partnerships, and expand global market access.
Join over 500+ small businesses, distributors, executives, and diplomats for export opportunities, policy conversations, and practical strategies to grow and compete globally.
Register now and be part of the most dynamic B2B event during UNGA 80. Let’s build bridges, close deals, and elevate Africa’s global trade power — together.
Keynote Speakers
Hear from policy leaders, international trade experts, U.S. investors, African entrepreneurs, and export champions driving business between Africa & the United States.
Mayor Eric Adams
Mayor of New York
Gbenga Omotayo
MD/CEO UTBN, Inc
Ms. Ahunna Aziakonwa
Assistant Secretary-General, UNDP
Here is what you get when you attend this year's edition
Make Valuable Connection
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Boost Sale
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Why You Should Attend
Dynamic sessions and discussions beyond surface-level
Engage in content-rich sessions, featuring industry expert debates and panel discussions that foster collaborative problem-solving insightful exchanges, deep exploration of topics, and meaningful contributions from speakers and participants.
We will match you up with the people you need to meet
Enjoy Personalized B2B matchmaking and consultation with the right potential partners and relevant agencies We ensure that you will be connected with the most suitable and potential partners along with relevant agencies that perfectly align with your business goals and vision.
Speakers & Panelists
We're now accepting speaker proposals for 2025 — apply to share your insights on trade, investment, and diaspora-driven growth.
Sofia Young
Head of Marketing
Emma Johnson
Project Manager
Ava Thompson
Operations Coordinator
Liam Carter
Creative Director
Noah Mitchell
Marketing Specialist
Numbers Don’t Lie! See What We’ve Achieved Together at USAfrica Business Week
6+ Y
#1 B2B event during the U.N.G.A in New York
50K+
# of businesses and entrepreneurs helped
300+
People, Businesses & entrepreneurs linked
78
Sales, transactions and deals executed
Host Committee
Men and women working behind the scene
Karen L. Booker
CEO, Alkebulum LLC
Vince Vicari
Regional Director, SBDC, NJ
Gbenga Omotayo
Founder, USAfrica HUB
Femi Akinbi
Associate, Manchester Trade
Kathleen Power-Cronin
SBDC, Ramapo College
Be where Africa’s trade future is being built — join us in September
Partners & Sponsors
Thank you to the following partners for your incredible support in making the 2024 event a resounding success. We couldn’t have done it without you!
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