Africa New England
Chamber of Commerce
Connecting businesses to opportunities across the African diaspora
Africa New England Chamber of Commerce (ANECC), Inc: is a social and professional organization whose mission is to critically improve business and investment opportunities between New England and the continent of Africa for mutual economic prosperity, talent interchange, and innovative collaboration to further enhance economic empowerment for Africans in the Diaspora.
How We Serve
Business Development
Business Development
We connect small and medium businesses and organizations across the African diaspora to business opportunities and foster an international community of collaborative and strategic partnerships.
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship
We support creative and innovative entities that seek to conduct business within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA); including all of the emerging markets of Sub-Saharan Africa and beyond.
Economic Empowerment
Economic Empowerment
We assist by providing access to incentives and business opportunities within the United States and on the continent of Africa.
Working through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), we are able to connect businesses to opportunities and promote economic growth.
Benefits of AGOA & AfCFTA
The African Continental Free Trade Area connects 1.3 billion people across 55 countries with a combined GDP of US$3.4 trillion.
1.3 million
new jobs in the African apparel sector
US$75 billion
in non-oil products exported to the US market since 2001
Over 100,000
jobs in the United States sustained
Strategic Partners
