Membership Benefits
Unlock Impact with Membership
Amplify Your Influence and Drive Change
Joining Make in Africa connects you to members from across the continent and to opportunities to shape how Africa builds, trades and invests. Membership gives you the network, the tools and the working groups to turn your vision into delivery, for Make in Africa and beyond.
Continental Networking Opportunities
Connect, Collaborate, and Thrive
- Introductions: Meet investors, buyers, manufacturers and policymakers committed to making more in Africa.
- Networking Events: Attend member-only roundtables, conferences and networking sessions, and take part in the Summit at member rates.
Strategic Insights and Intelligence
Stay Ahead with Better Knowledge
- Research and Reports: Access analyses, market insights and position papers on the issues shaping African industry, trade and finance.
- Expert Webinars and Workshops: Join sessions led by practitioners on industrial trends, standards, strategy and best practice.
Influence and Advocacy
Shape the Terms of Progress
- Working-Group Seat: Take a seat in a working group or expert committee and help draft the position papers we take to governments and partners.
- Amplify Your Voice: Use the Make in Africa platform to highlight your initiatives and advocate for fair terms of trade, finance and technology.
Professional Development
Enhance Your Expertise and Capabilities
- Learning Programmes: Access training sessions, seminars and workshops to raise your skills and strengthen your organisation.
- Leadership Opportunities: Take on leadership roles in special interest groups, committees and task forces to drive key initiatives.
Collaborative Projects and Initiatives
Build Together
- Project Participation: Join collaborative initiatives that match your expertise and interests, working together to create lasting change in African industry.
- Introductions to Finance: Get introduced to investors, lenders and buyers for projects that add value in Africa.
Resource and Support Centre
Empowering Your Vision
- Guidance: Get practical guidance and referrals in areas such as project management, standards and market entry to strengthen your initiatives.
- Tools and Resources: Use toolkits, templates and guides designed to support the success and scale of your projects.
Unlock Your Potential
Join Make in Africa today and open up opportunities to accelerate your growth and amplify your impact. Whether you are a young leader, a maker, a professional, an enterprise, an institution or a government, membership is your way into shaping Africa's industrial future. See the current fees on the Join page.
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Global Trade Council Partnerships
- Australia China Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia India Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia India Seafood Industry Council (AISIC)
- Australia India Free Trade and Seafood Industry Advisory Group (AIFTSIAG)
- Australia Qatar Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia Saudi Arabia Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia Turkiye Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia UAE Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia USA Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia Singapore Chamber of Trade, Commerce, and Industry
Economic Forum 2026
Membership
Policies
- Semiconductor Fabless Policy 2027-2035
- Data Centre Policy 2027-2035
- Information Technology Policy 2027-2035
- Multimodal Logistics Policy 2027-2035
- BPO and Global Capability Centre (GCC) Policy 2027-2035
- New and Renewable Energy Policy 2027-2035
- Biotechnology Policy 2027-2035
- Pharmaceuticals Policy 2027-2035
- DeepTech, AI, and Data Centre Policy 2027-2035
- Electronics Policy 2027-2035
- Export Development Policy 2027-2035
- MedTech Policy 2027-2035
- Film and Media Policy 2027-2035
- FinTech Policy 2027-2035
- EdTech Policy 2027-2035
- Events and Tourism Policy 2027-2035
- Apparel and Technical Textiles Policy 2027-2035
- Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2027-2035
- Fisheries Policy 2027-2035
- Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Policy 2027-2035
- MIAGS Startup Policy 2027-2035
- MIAGS Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Manufacturing Policy 2027-2035
Advocacy
Resources & News
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Governing Councils
- Business Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Council
- Digital Transformation and Innovation Council
- Export and International Trade Council
- Finance and Investment Council
- Infrastructure and Real Estate Development Council
- Intellectual Property and Innovation Council
- Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Council
- Sustainability and Climate Action Council
- Transport and Connectivity Council
- Urban Infrastructure and Housing Council
- Workforce Development and Skilling Council
- Public Utilities and Civic Services Council
- Governance and Transparency Council
- Agriculture and Food Processing Expert Committee
- Banking, Financial Services & Insurance Committee
- Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation Committee
- Climate Change and Disaster Resilience Committee
- Corporate Governance Committee
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee
- Digitalisation Committee
- Direct Tax Committee
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee
- Economic Policy, Research & Development Committee
- EdTech and Skill Development Committee
- Energy and Infrastructure Committee
- Human Resources Management Committee
- Indirect Tax Committee
- International Trade & Commerce Committee
- Legal Affairs & Intellectual Property Rights Committee
- Media, Entertainment, and Content Creation Committee
- MSME Growth and Advocacy Forum
- Private Equity & Venture Capital Committee
- Renewable Energy and Green Technology Committee
- Shipping & Logistics Committee
- Startups & Entrepreneurship Committee
- Sustainability & ESG Committee
- Tourism, Hospitality, and Events Committee
- Women in Business & Leadership Committee
- Young Leaders Forum
- Healthcare and Wellness Committee
- Government Relations and Development Advocacy Committee
About
The Make In Africa Global Summit (MIAGS) is a global platform connecting leaders, businesses, investors, institutions and policymakers shaping the next era of economic growth across the Global South and Africa.
MIAGS advances South–South cooperation, trade, investment, industrialization, technology, infrastructure and economic resilience, creating platforms for dialogue, strategic partnerships and cross-border opportunities.
Our mission is to strengthen the Global South and Africa’s role in the global economy by connecting capital with opportunity, innovation with markets and economic priorities with action—while fostering a more connected, productive and influential economic future.