IS THE DIASPORA ACADEMY FOR ME?

You've had this incredible diaspora initiative brewing in your mind, but transforming it into reality seems daunting. The struggle to define, design, and avoid common pitfalls has left you feeling stuck.

Is This You?

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Meet the Diaspora Changemaker

You Might Be a Diaspora Changemaker If You Are:

Passionate and Purpose-Driven: You feel a deep connection to your roots and are passionate about making a positive impact in your community or homeland.
Identify with the Diaspora Experience: If you are someone who identifies as having a diasporic experience, or want to establish your diasporic ties, then our offerings are for you. Even if you're an ally to diasporas, this is for you too!
Generational Diversity: Whether you're a trailblazing first-generation pioneer, a second-generation dynamo, or part of a multigenerational diaspora legacy, this course is crafted with you in mind.r
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Whether you're already a seasoned entrepreneur or dream of starting your own initiative, our program will empower you with the knowledge and skills to succeed.
Mindset Matters: If you value a growth-mindset, you'll find our offerings to be intellectually stimulating and practically beneficial. Taught by an experienced lawyer, researcher, and advocate, our offerings are rooted in evidence-based approaches to support your leadership development.

Meet the Diaspora Champion

You Might Be a Diaspora Champion If You Are:

Dedicated and Mission-Driven: You are committed to fostering connections between communities and championing initiatives that amplify the voices and contributions of diaspora populations.
Engaged in Diaspora-Focused Work: Whether through advocacy, philanthropy, education, or entrepreneurship, you actively work to create opportunities for diaspora communities to thrive.
A Supportive Ally: You may not identify as a member of the diaspora, but you believe in the transformative power of diaspora engagement to address global and local challenges.
Committed to Cross-Cultural Understanding: You value the perspectives and experiences of diaspora communities and are eager to learn and advocate for their unique needs.
A Connector and Builder: You aim to create spaces where diasporas can network, share resources, and collaborate on impactful projects that make a difference locally and globally.

TDA Is For You If You Want:

Expert Guidance:

Benefit from Semhar Araia's wealth of experience as a policy practicioner, advocate and founder of the Diaspora African Women's Network and the The Diaspora Academy, bringing you real-world insights that go beyond theoretical concepts.

Community Connection:

Engage with a diverse community of like-minded diaspora leaders and changemakers, creating a network that lasts far beyond the course.

Practical Strategies:

Gain actionable strategies and tools to overcome challenges, ensuring your diaspora initiative thrives.

Tailored Curriculum:

Our curriculum is designed with your specific needs in mind, addressing the pain points that have been holding you back.

Global Impact: