Closing Africa's digital divide — one community, one policy, one partnership at a time.
ADIA is a continent-wide alliance bringing governments, practitioners, the private sector and the African diaspora into one architecture for digital inclusion — built on chambers, centers of excellence and a global diaspora network.
The inclusion ecosystem
Meet the voices.
Abu AkilUK
Ade ShokoyaUK
Anthony BrownUK
Clifford WilliamsGhana
Connie BellUK
EJ Anderson-GreyUK
Lena HatchettUSA
Nadia ParsonsUK
Njoroge GitomehCanada
Remi MajekodunmiUK
Richard SimpsonUK
Teacher MitreeLiberia
Digital inclusion is not a side project. It's the spine of Africa's next chapter.
ADIA exists to make digital inclusion a continental priority — connecting policymakers, practitioners, industry, communities and the diaspora through one shared architecture.
We work through four organs, seven chambers of operation and seven centers of excellence — each focused on a specific lever of digital inclusion, all aligned to one strategy.
Four organs. One alliance.
The constitutional structure of ADIA — the bodies that decide, deliver and convene.
General Assembly
The supreme decision-making organ of ADIA.
Operational Chambers
The thematic engines that turn strategy into action.
Centers of Excellence
Specialised institutions advancing the digital inclusion agenda.
Diaspora Network
Connecting the African diaspora to drive digital development at home.
Seven chambers. Seven levers.
Skill Development
Lifelong digital learning pathways for every African.
Device Access and Management
Affordable, sustainable device access for under-served communities.
Technical Support Management
The technical backbone that keeps inclusion programmes running.
Marginalized Groups Inclusion
Digital inclusion that reaches the people too often left behind.
Policy Studies and Development
Evidence-led policy for an inclusive digital Africa.
Multi-Sectoral Digital Impact
Putting digital inclusion at the centre of every development sector.
Digital Industry Development
Growing Africa's digital industry from the ground up.
Where capability is built.
Media Center
Storytelling, journalism and broadcasting for digital inclusion.
Social Center
Where community organising meets digital inclusion.
Monitoring Commission
Measuring what matters across digital inclusion programmes.
Innovation Unit
Frontier digital inclusion experiments, at speed.
Hubs Network
A continental network of physical digital inclusion spaces.
Institute of Professional Studies
Professional credentials for the digital inclusion workforce.
Emerging Tech Governance
Shaping how Africa governs AI, data and the next digital wave.
Global Diaspora Engagement Forum for Digital Inclusion in Africa
A 2-day virtual forum bringing together diaspora professionals, digital inclusion leaders and ecosystem partners from across the globe.
Built with partners across the continent and the diaspora.
ADIA works alongside governments, civil society, industry and diaspora networks. Interested in partnering? Get in touch →
