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Become a Member of ADNJ - African Diaspora Network Japan

  • Welcome to ADNJ; a platform dedicated to building bridges between Africa and Japan through business, culture, innovation, and education
  • We bring together individuals, professionals, and companies who are passionate about creating sustainable impact across the Africa-Japan corridor
  • Membership is now open to students, professionals, and corporate partners
  • Join us to access exclusive programs, grow your network, and contribute to meaningful Africa-Japan engagement


    • Apply now
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    Why Join ADNJ?

    Becoming a member of ADNJ means joining a forward-thinking, action-oriented community committed to Africa–Japan collaboration. Whether you're a student, a professional, or a corporate leader, ADNJ offers tailored value for each member

  • Expand Your Network
    • Connect with professionals, entrepreneurs, and changemakers from Africa and Japan
  • Co-Create Impact
    • Participate in cross-cultural programs, policy forums, innovation challenges, and business exchanges
  • Gain Visibility
    • Share your story, initiatives, or company through ADNJ events, media, and publications
  • Influence Change
    • Engage in discussions that shape Africa-Japan partnerships in education, innovation, trade, and diplomacy
  • Access Opportunities
    • From training and mentorship to consulting and hiring; ADNJ opens doors across both regions

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    ADNJ Membership Categories

    ADNJ offers three main membership categories to serve individuals and organizations with diverse goals and levels of engagement

    Student & Young Leader Membership


    For university students and early-career individuals interested in Africa-Japan collaboration

  • Fee: Free
  • Status: Preference
  • Member Benefits
    •     1. Access to mentorship, training, and internship opportunities
        2. Participation in ADNJ youth-focused programs and cultural exchange events
        3. Invitations to networking sessions and community initiatives
        4. Recognition in member communications

    note: Preference Members do not have voting rights or Board eligibility.

    Professional Membership


    For individuals, consultants, entrepreneurs, and researchers. ADNJ offers two tracks for professionals based on their level of engagement:

    ❶ Preference Professional
  • Fee: Free
  • Status: Preference Member
  • Member Benefits
    •     1. Free or discounted access to ADNJ events and workshops
        2. Participation in professional networks and project teams
        3. Recognition in the ADNJ directory

    ❷ Full Professional Member
  • Fee: ¥2,000/year ( Early Supporter Rate )
  • Status: Full Member
  • Member Benefits:
    • Preference Member benefits, plus:
        1. Voting rights in ADNJ General Assemblies
        2. Eligibility to serve on the Board of Directors and committees
        3. Priority access to speaking, leadership, and consulting opportunities

    note: Full members gain extends rights, governance eligibility, and are considered for paid consulting projetcs based on expertise and project needs

    Corporate Membership


    For companies, startups, NGOs, and institutions engaged in Africa-Japan markets. ADNJ offers flexible tiers depending on your organization’s goals:

    ❶ Sponsorship / Support - From ¥100,000/year
    Ideal for companies focused on visibility, CSR, and ecosystem engagement.
    Benefits:
    1- Brand recognition at ADNJ events, expos, and online platforms
    2- Strategic alignment with Africa-Japan community impact initiatives
    3- Listing as an official ADNJ Corporate Supporter

    ❷ Consulting Access - From ¥50,000/month
    Best suited for companies exploring or expanding into African or Japanese markets
    Benefits:
    1- Access to ADNJ's regional experts and country consultants
    2- Curated B2B introductions and business matching
    3- Market intelligence and support for Africa-Japan entry strategy

    ❸ Project-Based Consulting - Custom pricing
    For organizations needing tailored support on a per-project basis.
    Examples of services:
    1- Feasibility studies and local insights
    2- Stakeholder mapping and matchmaking
    3- Partnership facilitation and co-development initiatives

    note: Corporate members also receive eligibility to serve as strategic advisors to ADNJ initiatives priority visibility in high-profile in media campaigns

    How to Join ADNJ

    Becoming a member is simple, Choose your category and apply through our secure online form.

    Choose Your Path:
  • Student & Young Leader Membership
    • Apply as student or Young Leader
  • Professional Membership
    • Apply as a Professional
  • Corporate Membership
    • Become a Corporate Partner
  • If you're unsure which membership is right for you, feel free to contact us.
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