1) About: The African Professionals (AP) non-profit association is a group of professionals of African descent whose goal is to improve and support the experience of Africans in the diaspora through Networking. Business, Professional Development and Community Engagement. 2) Mission & Vision: The association wants to set up a solid structure that will allow a group of people from the African diaspora to bond and share information on topics such as Economy, Entrepreneurship, Job Opportunities or Career Advancement. These exchanges, as well as training, coaching and networking are encouraged in a spirit of mutual respect, sharing and mutual support. 3) Objective: To create a major international platform and lobby in which professionals of African descent will unite their diverse strengths and talents with the ultimate goal of benefiting the African continent.