Our Networks

1. AfriAust SMEs Network - Africa Austria

Africa and Austria have a longstanding trade relationship with great potential for further investment and mutual benefit. In 2019, the trade volume was estimated to be €2.2 billion for African exports to Austria and €2.4 billion for Austrian exports to Africa. The AfriAust SMEs Network seeks to bridge the gap by providing a networking platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in both regions to explore opportunities for collaboration and trade.

2. AfriCan SMEs Network - Africa Canada

Canada is Africa's fourth-largest partner for trade and investment, and with the new African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), there is an opportunity to boost intra-African trade by enhancing partnerships with other regions of the world. In 2019, the total bilateral trade between Africa and Canada reached CAD 6.35 billion, with African exports to Canada at CAD 1.9 billion. The AfriCan SMEs Network aims to promote collaboration between SMEs in Africa and Canada, facilitating trade and investment for mutual benefit.

3. AfriChil SMEs Network - Africa Chile

Africa and Chile's trade relations have grown significantly in recent years, with the two regions having complementary economies in sectors such as agriculture, mining, and renewable energy. In 2019, the trade volume between Chile and Africa stood at US$2.2 billion, with African exports to Chile accounting for 0.2% of Chile's total imports. The AfriChil SMEs Network aims to foster collaboration between SMEs in Africa and Chile, promoting trade and investment opportunities and facilitating knowledge sharing.

4. AfriCzec SMEs Network - Africa Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is one of the most industrialized countries in Central Europe, with expertise in areas such as engineering, IT, and renewable energy. In 2019, the Czech Republic exported goods worth €409 million to Africa, while importing goods worth €443 million from Africa. The AfriCzec SMEs Network aims to create an avenue for African SMEs to showcase their products and services to potential Czech partners, facilitating trade and investment between the two regions.

5. AfriEst SMEs Network - Africa Estonia

Estonia is a leader in the digital economy, with e-services and startups driving its economy. The country's expertise in technology and digital solutions could be harnessed to boost African SMEs in sectors such as telecommunications, e-commerce, and fintech. The AfriEst SMEs Network aims to link African and Estonian SMEs, facilitating trade, investment, and knowledge transfer between the two regions.

6. AfriGerm SMEs Network - Africa Germany

Germany is a significant trading partner with Africa, with a focus on infrastructure, energy, and development cooperation. In 2019, the trade volume between Germany and Africa was €47.2 billion, with African exports to Germany at €25.8 billion. The AfriGerm SMEs Network aims to enhance collaboration between SMEs in Africa and Germany, promoting access to the German expertise, technology, and market.

7. AfriGre SMEs Network - Africa Greece

Greece is strategically located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, presenting opportunities for trade and investment between these regions. In 2019, the total trade volume between Greece and Africa amounted to €2.5 billion, with major exports from Greece to Africa being oil, machinery, and transport equipment. The AfriGre SMEs Network aims to foster partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Greece, promoting trade and investment opportunities and facilitating knowledge sharing.

8. AfriHung SMEs Network - Africa Hungary

Hungary considers Africa as an increasingly important economic partner, with a focus on technology transfer, renewable energy, and agriculture. In 2019, Hungary exported goods worth €164 million to Africa, while importing goods worth €56.3 million. The AfriHung SMEs Network aims to provide a platform for SMEs in Africa and Hungary to connect, promote exchange, and facilitate trade and investment links.

9. AfriIce SMEs Network - Africa Iceland

Iceland is known for its renewable energy and sustainability expertise, as well as its creative industries. The AfriIce SMEs Network aims to facilitate business linkages and partnerships between African SMEs and Icelandic counterparts, promoting access to Icelandic expertise in renewable energy, ecotourism, and sustainable fashion.

10. AfriJap SMEs Network - Africa Japan

Japan is a major investor in Africa, with a focus on infrastructure development, renewable energy, and human resource development. In 2019, the total trade volume between Japan and Africa amounted to US$19.3 billion. The AfriJap SMEs Network aims to enhance collaboration between SMEs in Africa and Japan, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing for mutual benefit.

11. AfriMex SMEs Network - Africa Mexico

Mexico is one of the most dynamic economies in Latin America and is a leading trade partner with Africa, with a focus on agriculture, automotive, and furniture. In 2019, the total bilateral trade between Mexico and Africa amounted to US$2.5 billion. The AfriMex SMEs Network aims to foster partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Mexico, facilitating trade and investment links and promoting access to Mexican expertise.

12. AfriPol SMEs Network - Africa Poland

Poland is one of the fastest-growing economies in Europe, with expertise in technology, manufacturing, and renewable energy. The AfriPol SMEs Network aims to promote partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Poland, enhancing access to Polish expertise, technology, and business innovation, and facilitating trade and investment opportunities.

13. AfriSlo SMEs Network - Africa Slovenia

Slovenia is an innovative and enterprising country in fields such as ICT, biotechnology, and renewable energy. In 2019, Slovenia's exports to Africa stood at €72.9 million while imports amounted to €41.8 million. The AfriSlo SMEs Network aims to create opportunities for SMEs in Africa and Slovenia to connect, promote exchange, and facilitate trade and investment links.

14. AfriSlo SMEs Network - Africa Slovakia

Slovakia is noted for its strong manufacturing sector and growing expertise in technology, presenting opportunities for African SMEs in areas such as automotive and ICT. The AfriSlo SMEs Network aims to create pathways for African SMEs to showcase their products and services to potential Slovakian partners, promoting trade and investment opportunities and facilitating knowledge sharing.

15. AfriSKo SMEs Network - Africa South Korea

South Korea is a major innovator and investor in African markets, with a focus on infrastructure development, renewable energy, and human resource development. In 2019, the total trade volume between South Korea and Africa amounted to US$15 billion. The AfriSKo SMEs Network aims to promote trade and investment links between SMEs in Africa and South Korea, facilitating access to Korean expertise, technology, and business innovation.

16. AfriTai SMEs Network - Africa Taiwan

Taiwan is a leader in technology and innovation, with a focus on ICT, renewable energy, and biotechnology. In 2019, Taiwan's exports to Africa amounted to US$5.9 billion, while imports stood at US$1.7 billion. The AfriTai SMEs Network aims to enhance partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Taiwan, facilitating trade, investment, and knowledge-sharing.

17. AfriTur SMEs Network - Africa Turkey

Turkey is a G20 country that has shown increasing interest in doing business with Africa, with a focus on infrastructure, energy, and agriculture. In 2019, the trade volume between Turkey and Africa amounted to US$28.5 billion. The AfriTur SMEs Network aims to create pathways for SMEs in Africa and Turkey to connect, promoting exchange, and facilitating trade and investment links.

18. AfriArg SMEs Network - Africa Argentina

Argentina presents opportunities for African SMEs in areas such as agricultural machinery, renewable energy, and biotechnology. In 2019, bilateral trade between Argentina and Africa amounted to US$2.9 billion. The AfriArg SMEs Network aims to promote partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Argentina, facilitating trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

19. AfriBra SMEs Network - Africa Brazil

Brazil is the largest country in South America and has a focus on exporting agro-industrial and manufacturing goods. In 2019, the total bilateral trade between Brazil and Africa amounted to US$18.2 billion. The AfriBra SMEs Network aims to enhance collaboration between SMEs in Africa and Brazil, promoting access to Brazilian expertise, technology, and market.

20. AfriCro SMEs Network - Africa Croatia

Croatia is located on the Adriatic coast, presenting opportunities for African SMEs in sectors such as tourism, energy, and maritime transport. In 2019, Croatia's exports to Africa amounted to €33.4 million, while imports stood at €21.2 million. The AfriCro SMEs Network aims to foster partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Croatia, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge-sharing.

21. AfriRom SMEs Network - Africa Romania

Romania is a fast-growing economy, with expertise in sectors such as IT, renewable energy, and manufacturing. The AfriRom SMEs Network aims to link African and Romanian SMEs, facilitating trade and investment links, promoting exchange, and enhancing access to Romanian expertise, technology, and market.

22. AfriAus SMEs Network - Africa Australia

Australia has shown increasing interest in doing business with Africa, with a focus on the resources industry, agriculture, and energy. In 2019, the trade volume between Australia and Africa amounted to AUD 11.1 billion. The AfriAus SMEs Network aims to create opportunities for SMEs in Africa and Australia to connect, promote exchange, and facilitate trade and investment links.

23. AfriDen SMEs Network - Africa Denmark

Denmark is a leader in innovation and sustainability, with expertise in sectors such as clean energy, food technology, and biotechnology. In 2019, the trade volume between Denmark and Africa amounted to DKK 5.6 billion. The AfriDen SMEs Network aims to foster partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Denmark, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

24. AfriFra SMEs Network - Africa France

France is a major partner in Africa's development, with a focus on areas such as infrastructure, education, and health. In 2019, the trade volume between France and Africa stood at €63.5 billion, with African exports to France at €28.7 billion. The AfriFra SMEs Network aims to create pathways for SMEs in Africa and France to connect, facilitating trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

25. AfriIta SMEs Network - Africa Italy

Italy is a leader in manufacturing and design, with expertise in sectors such as fashion, food, and renewable energy. In 2019, the trade volume between Italy and Africa amounted to €20.5 billion, with African exports to Italy at €9.1 billion. The AfriIta SMEs Network aims to enhance partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Italy, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

26. AfriNeth SMEs Network - Africa Netherlands

The Netherlands is a major trade partner with Africa, with a focus on sectors such as logistics, agriculture, and energy. In 2019, the trade volume between the Netherlands and Africa amounted to €20.6 billion. The AfriNeth SMEs Network aims to foster partnerships between SMEs in Africa and the Netherlands, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

27. AfriNor SMEs Network - Africa Norway

Norway is a leader in renewable energy and sustainable industries and has expertise in areas such as oil and gas, shipping, and aquaculture. In 2019, the trade volume between Norway and Africa amounted to NOK 8.2 billion. The AfriNor SMEs Network aims to link African and Norwegian SMEs, creating pathways to promote trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

28. AfriSing SMEs Network - Africa Singapore

Singapore is a global hub for trade and innovation, with expertise in areas such as fintech, logistics, and sustainable urban development. In 2019, Singapore's trade volume with Africa amounted to SGD 19.9 billion. The AfriSing SMEs Network aims to enhance partnerships and facilitate trade and investment links between SMEs in Africa and Singapore.

29. AfriSwe SMEs Network - Africa Sweden

Sweden is a leader in innovation and sustainability, with expertise in areas such as ICT, manufacturing, and biotechnology. In 2019, the trade volume between Sweden and Africa amounted to SEK 6.6 billion. The AfriSwe SMEs Network aims to foster partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Sweden, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

30. AfriSwi SMEs Network - Africa Switzerland

Switzerland is a global hub for trade and innovation, with expertise in sectors such as finance, pharma, and engineering. In 2019, the trade volume between Switzerland and Africa amounted to CHF 11.4 billion. The AfriSwi SMEs Network aims to link African and Swiss SMEs, promoting access to Swiss expertise technology, and market.

31. AfriUK SMEs Network - Africa United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is one of Africa's major partners in trade and investment, with a focus on sectors such as finance, renewable energy, and infrastructure. In 2019, the total bilateral trade between the United Kingdom and Africa amounted to £33.8 billion. The AfriUK SMEs Network aims to enhance partnerships between SMEs in Africa and the United Kingdom, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

32. AfriBel SMEs Network - Africa Belgium

Belgium is an important gateway to Europe, with expertise in areas such as logistics, biotechnology, and engineering. In 2019, the trade volume between Belgium and Africa amounted to €13.1 billion. The AfriBel SMEs Network aims to foster partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Belgium, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

33. AfriFin SMEs Network - Africa Finland

Finland is a leader in technology and innovation, with expertise in areas such as telecommunications, biotechnology, and renewable energy. In 2019, the total bilateral trade between Finland and Africa amounted to €725 million. The AfriFin SMEs Network aims to create pathways for SMEs in Africa and Finland to connect, facilitating trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

34. AfriIre SMEs Network - Africa Ireland

Ireland is a leader in areas such as ICT, pharmaceuticals, and renewable energy, with a growing interest in doing business with Africa. In 2019, the total bilateral trade between Ireland and Africa amounted to €2 billion. The AfriIre SMEs Network aims to enhance partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Ireland, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

35. AfriIsr SMEs Network - Africa Israel

Israel is a major innovator and investor in African markets, with expertise in areas such as renewable energy, water technology, and telecommunications. In 2019, Israel's exports to Africa amounted to US$1.5 billion. The AfriIsr SMEs Network aims to link African and Israeli SMEs, promoting access to Israeli expertise, technology, and market.

36. AfriLux SMEs Network - Africa Luxembourg

Luxembourg is a hub for finance and investment, with expertise in areas such as ICT, biotechnology, and logistics. In 2019, the trade volume between Luxembourg and Africa amounted to €1.2 billion. The AfriLux SMEs Network aims to foster partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Luxembourg, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

37. AfriMal SMEs Network - Africa Malaysia

Malaysia is an emerging economy, with expertise in areas such as ICT, renewable energy, and manufacturing. In 2019, the trade volume between Malaysia and Africa amounted to MYR 5.1 billion. The AfriMal SMEs Network aims to link African and Malaysian SMEs, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

38. AfriMon SMEs Network - Africa Monaco

Monaco is an important hub for finance and investment, with a focus on sustainability and innovation. The AfriMon SMEs Network aims to enhance collaboration between SMEs in Africa and Monaco, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

39. AfriEsp SMEs Network - Africa Spain

Spain is a major player in Europe, with expertise in sectors such as renewable energy, tourism, and biotechnology. In 2019, the trade volume between Spain and Africa amounted to €14.6 billion. The AfriEsp SMEs Network aims to foster partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Spain, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.

40. AfriPor SMEs Network - Africa Portugal

Portugal is a gateway to Europe and has expertise in areas such as renewable energy, logistics, and tourism. In 2019, the trade volume between Portugal and Africa amounted to €4.6 billion. The AfriPor SMEs Network aims to create pathways for SMEs in Africa and Portugal to connect, promoting exchange and the facilitation of trade and investment links.

41. AfriKuw SMEs Network - Africa Kuwait

Kuwait is a major player in the oil and gas industry, with a growing interest in doing business with Africa in areas such as infrastructure, agriculture, and energy. The AfriKuw SMEs Network aims to enhance partnerships between SMEs in Africa and Kuwait, promoting trade, investment, and knowledge sharing.