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“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we lived.
It is what difference we have made to the lives of others.”
Nelson Mandela
Connecting Diaspora Business
Leaders Across Markets
Business Integrated Network in the Diaspora (BIND) Associates is an integrated network of advanced diaspora business owners & investors and our ally partners. We proudly introduce ourselves as an integrated network of visionary business owners with a shared passion for expanding our global footprint & community impact, particularly in Africa (and beyond).
Harnessing the power of our network, we foster sustainable growth, unlock opportunities, and empower communities. We unite diverse resources in our network and actively identify growth opportunities. We do this through our foundational anchors – Network, Net worth, Negotiations, and Neighborhood systems.
Through our collaborative platform, we also engage with organizations, institutions, and partners who share an interest in strengthening business connections and expanding economic opportunity across markets.
OFFERING A PATH FORWARD TOGETHER
Our Foundational Anchor
We stand on a firm foundation
Network
Network
Net Worth
Net Worth
Negotiations
Negotiations
Neighborhood Systems
Neighborhood Systems
BIND Associates’ mission is to leverage the collective influence of the businesses and individuals in our diaspora network, in partnership with local and global businesses and governments, to bring impactful community growth.
Through our mission, we aim to harness the collective influence of businesses and individuals within our diaspora network, driving impactful community growth.
Our Mission
Our vision is to be the niche transcontinental economic bridge that drives business growth, community growth, and global business partnerships—through our business-integrated network in the diaspora.
Our vision guides us to propel business expansion, nurture community development, and foster global business collaborations. We aim to catalyze growth through mutually beneficial connections.
Our Vision
Our Mission
BIND Associates' mission is to leverage the collective influence of the businesses and individuals in our diaspora network, in partnership with local and global businesses and governments, to bring impactful community growth.
Through our mission, we aim to harness the collective influence of businesses and individuals within our diaspora network, driving impactful community growth.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be the niche transcontinental economic bridge that drives business growth, community growth, and global business partnerships—through our business-integrated network in the diaspora.
Our vision guides us to propel business expansion, nurture community development, and foster global business collaborations. We aim to catalyze growth through mutually beneficial connections.
We do what we do because…
…Business Growth
in Africa
The African Diaspora is eager to work on the frontlines of global development and make lasting contributions on the continent.
Africa is home to some of the world's fastest-growing economies and a large youth population, representing a vast, untapped consumer base.
Africa is an emerging market – and we see the opportunities, not risks.
…High Investment Interest by Individuals of African Origin
Remittances are on the rise, with 160 million Africans who live outside of the continent sending home more than $95 billion in remittances.
Of that, about $53 billion went to countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, with Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and Zimbabwe as the top destinations.
This surpasses $30 billion in foreign direct investment.
High Interest in
trade with Africa…
Many countries seek access to Africa's rich reserves.
Africa's fertile land allows for large-scale production of commodities.
As Africa's population continues to grow, it presents a large potential market for consumer goods, creating opportunities for companies to expand their customer base.
Gaps in diaspora business associations that
Are built by owners for owners.
Understand the unique challenges & opportunities for diaspora business owners.
Involves both women and men business owners working together.
Offers value-added business membership.
Our Works Across Sectors
Trade & Investment
Promoting trade, business, technology, aviation, agriculture & health services to create jobs, reduce poverty, and enhance food security.
Education
Strengthening education systems to improve learning outcomes through our multi-disciplinary network & stakeholders.
Global Health
We believe in a self-reliant Africa – we envision health systems that deliver quality care and equitable access, minimize health risks, and encourage healthier behaviors—ultimately improving lives across the globe.
AI Technology for Sustainable Business
Empowering companies to embed sustainability at the heart of their operations and position themselves as leaders in responsible business practices.
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The Business Integrated Network in the Diaspora (BIND) Associates is an integrated network of advanced diaspora business owners & investors and our ally partners. We proudly introduce ourselves as an integrated network of visionary business owners with a shared passion for expanding our global footprint & community impact, particularly in Africa (and beyond) advanced.
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Phone Number:
202-987-2667
Whatsapp Number:
+2348063886102
Address:
1717 N Street NW, Ste. 1
Washington, DC 20036
No 38A Oyinkan Abayomi, Ikoyi
Lagos State, Nigeria
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