Through its various programs, BIA aims at:
- Responsibly formulating an “African response to African issues”
- Building strategic partnerships between policy makers dedicated to Africa’s economic transformation;
- Re-branding Africa’s image and perception from aid recipient to trading partner;
- Promoting mutually beneficial partnerships between Africa, the BRICS, MINT and industrialized nations;
- Increasing investment and partnerships between Africa and international stakeholders to sustain African
economic and political maturation;
- Educating the international community on Africa’s rising economic power to increase participation in African
economic trade and business sector development;
- Highlighting and reinforcing the private sector role in Africa’s economic transformation;
- Strengthening “the bridge” between African, American and African Diaspora leaders and establishing
partnership(s) that create jobs in all countries;
- Empower innovative youth and women in Africa.