"Participation Builds Unity"
"MADE IN AFRICA - FOR AFRICA"
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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THE FOUNDATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA
will use this section of it's website to answer some FAQ’s
(Frequently Asked Questions)
CLICK ON THE QUESTION - FOR THE ANSWER!
WHAT IS THE FDA?
WHAT IS 'I SUPPORT AFRICA'?
WHERE DOES YOUR FUNDING COME FROM?
HOW DID THIS ALL START?
HOW CAN I GET INVOLVED WITH AFRICA'S DEVELOPMENT?
WHY SHOULD I PARTICIPATE?
ARE YOU EXPANDING INTO THE REST OF AFRICA?
I WOULD LIKE TO EXPORT MY ....... HOW CAN YOU HELP?
WHAT BUSINESS/INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE IN AFRICA?
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What is the FDA - THE FOUNDATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA?
THE FOUNDATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA is a private 'not-for-profit' organisation serving Africa! Rated as one of the most proactive Business Development Organizations in Africa, the FDA has been instrumental in initiating and facilitating a number of development processes and business initiatives since 1999.
Participation is
Should you wish to participate as a LISTED FDA CONTACT the following information will be displayed on our world-rated WebSite:
PRODUCTS SERVICES SERVING AFRICA
Your email address will also be added to our FDA MAIL LIST and you will start receiving email updates on various issues surrounding Africa and her development.
HOW CAN I
PARTICIPATE
* Your Name;
* Your Company Name;
* Tel Number;
* Fax Number
* Your or your company's expertise (seldom not the same)
The FDA facilitates a campaign called "I SUPPORT AFRICA" - This campaign allows the "you and I" of this world to participate in Africa's Development and will continue to lobby support for Africa within the framework of the AFRICA RENEWAL
We encourage people to add their name to the list of 'Africa Supporters' as displayed on the I SUPPORT AFRICA website! This process instills a sense of participation and proclamation!
The I SUPPORT AFRICA campaign is an FDA initiative - "MADE IN AFRICA - FOR AFRICA"
LIST OF SUPPORTERS
I SUPPORT AFRICA
Where does your funding come from?
Funding always remains a challenge! Our efforts are often not recognised by "funders" for we do not measure our successes nor do we keep a list of all the business deals accomplished through our efforts!
Our only funding comes from your support!
Your participating in
We receive no (and accept no) support from any government in Africa nor do we receive any support from organisations such as UNDP; AU; EU; AFDB and other organisations dedicated to Africa Development! We rely on our FDA Regional Representative to negotiate local support from their respective governments for support in this Africa initiative.
Most corporate organisations have focused their social/grant funding on their own Initiatives and/or Foundations leaving little or no funding available to organisations such as the FDA!
We acknowledge every contribution made to the FDA - See our:
We are a private 'not-for-profit' organisation and our efforts in promoting and facilitating processes conducive to Africa’s Sustainable Development are subject to normal overheads and costs!
FDA - AFRICA
SUPPORTERS
In 1999 Peter Metcalfe, then a business consultant, conceived the idea to establish a 'club' for all who have
a passion for the sustainable development and well being of our continent - Africa.
ALL ABOUT THE
FDA
How can I get involved with Africa's Development?
We firmly believe that Sustainable Development is a process that must start from within!
Firstly, participate in the
Secondly, I would recommend that you identify a need in your local community - see how you could make a difference to that need - then initiate processes that will make a difference to those 'needs'! Keep us informed of where, when, how and what! We will then see how we could add value and possibly assist you to roll out the 'effort' to other communities.
We are also willing to feature any project that may add value to Africa's Development on our 'SPECIAL PROJECTS SERVING AFRICA' section!
HOW CAN I
PARTICIPATE?
SPECIAL PROJECTS
SERVING AFRICA
The single most important reason for participating in the FDA would be the proactive participation in Africa’s Business Development process!
Can you afford NOT to be a PART of this PROCESS?
Partners of THE FOUNDATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA are reaping the benefits generated due to our world-rated number one website for “africa business development”! A number of joint ventures and other business deals have already been concluded and others are being considered as you read this note!
WHY PARTICIPATE
AS A FDA PARTNER?
Are you expanding into the rest of Africa?
We have already established a number of regional representative offices throughout Africa (These offices are managed by loyal contacts of THE FOUNDATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA) who have indicated willingness to "take hands" in our objectives!
Our objective is to have a regional office in every country!
FDA
REGIONAL OFFICES
I would like to export my ...... - how can you help?
The FDA provides a platform for you to showcase your service and/or products to the world!
Our Website has a page featuring 'business opportunities'! This page is highly rated in the world with most ‘search engines’ when searching for “africa business opportunities” Anyone is allowed to participate! If you have a product or service or should you be looking for a specific opportunity - you are welcome to submit your request:
Please note: The FDA will not get involved with individual negotiations with regard any business dealings! We trust that successful negotiators would consider the FDA when concluding the negotiated deal!
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
SERVING AFRICA
SEND US
AN EMAIL
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
What business/investment opportunities are available in AFRICA?
Africa currently offers vast opportunities! We only publish the very tip of the iceberg!
Please feel free to submit any opportunities you may be aware of!
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CONTACT THE FDA
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THE FOUNDATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA We are actively involved with promoting the
However -
All our efforts are privately funded.
is a private, 'not-for-profit', non-membership, organisation actively serving Africa by promoting processes conducive to sustainable development
......throughout Africa - with the emphasis on sustainability!
This organisation is currently rated as one of the most proactive Sustainable Business Development Organisations in Africa!
Serving Africa since 1999.
AFRICAN RENEWAL PROGRAMME
We firmly believe that sustainable development is a process that must start from within - Africa needs to "partner" with herself first!
We also prefer the phrase: "Lets create wealth" rather than "Lets alleviate poverty"
Our initiatives include enabler 'showcasing'; networking opportunities; business opportunities; investment opportunities; promotion of special projects; dissemination of business information; joint venture initiatives and a range of value added services - all to serve
AFRICA!
HOW THEN
CAN I
PARTICIPATE?
HOW THEN
CAN I SUPPORT
AFRICA?
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"Sustainable Development is the action and/or act of bringing people and/or processes into position for the effective use in the support and/or delivery of efforts, conducts and the cause!"
"Nothing is as ‘powerful’ as the Human Network"
Peter METCALFE
1999
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