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About

Prosper Africa is a U.S. Government initiative that helps U.S. and African businesses and investors identify partners, advance opportunities, and close deals.

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Our Goal

To substantially increase two-way trade and investment between the United States and Africa. 

Prosper Africa facilitates transactions, promotes business environment reforms, and modernizes how the U.S. Government supports business. By connecting U.S. and African businesses and investors with new opportunities, we create jobs and drive shared economic growth.

Our Impact Our Impact

280+

deals directly supported to close

$22B+

in new exports and investments

30+

countries where deals closed

What We Offer

Prosper Africa offers a robust package of U.S. Government services and resources to support U.S. and African businesses and investors.

  • We help U.S. and African companies identify and close deals

    Our interagency teams in Washington, DC and at U.S. embassies across Africa are available to help you advance new business opportunities.

  • Our toolkit provides comprehensive trade and investment support

    We offer an enhanced set of services and resources to help execute deals.

  • We make it easier than ever to access U.S. Government support

    We are a one-stop shop - so you don’t have to navigate Washington in order to do business between the United States and Africa.

Leadership Leadership

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