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Based on the Cmpus of Howard University in Washington, D.C., the United States Chapter of the Alliance for Democracy in Africa (ADA) is an independent nonprofit, nongovernmental, tax exempt 501(c)(3) membership organization that is dedicated to promoting democracy by encouraging Africans, particularly women and children, to internalize and practise democratic values in their societies. The organization was founded in May 2000 and opened a West Africa Regional Office in The Gambia in June 2001.

Upcoming Events

ALLIANCE FOR DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA Special Announcement The USA Chapter of the Alliance for Democracy in Africa is pleased to invite you to a Conference on: "The Role of Education in Promoting Democracy in Africa, Democracy and sustainable Human Development in Africa, Press Freedom and Africa's Democratization Process, and Democracy and Good Governance in Africa" Topic: Business and Democracy are Partners Guest Speakers: Ambassador George Hailey, Silver Spring, MD., USA Mr. Saikou Demba, Proprietor, Leybato Hotel, Fajara, The Gambia Other Guest Speakers: Professor Sulayman Nyang, African Studies Department, Howard University, Washington, D.C., USA Mr. Alieu Darboe, Trainer/Consultant, Management Development Institute, Kanifing, The Gambia Dr. Madi Touray, Secretary General, Alliance for Democracy in Africa, P.O. Box 2560, Serrekunda, The Gambia To be held at: World Flavors Restaurant, 1044 Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon, USA Tel: 1-541-345-2288 Dates: September 28-30, 2008 Conference Coordinator: Ms. Alexandra Sianis, Fundraisng Coordinator, Alliance for Democracy in Africa, USA Chapter Tel: 1-541-345-2288