No.

ADBEC is a collaborative economic cooperation platform that works alongside governments, businesses, development organizations, and other stakeholders. It respects national sovereignty and applicable legal and regulatory frameworks.

ADBEC primarily supports planning, coordination, stakeholder engagement, implementation support, research, and partnership development.

Construction and engineering activities are undertaken only by appropriately qualified organizations engaged through applicable agreements and legal frameworks.

ADBEC supports initiatives related to:

• Infrastructure
• Transportation
• Logistics
• Trade
• Manufacturing
• Agriculture
• Mining and minerals
• Energy
• Technology
• Digital systems
• Research
• Education
• Governance
• Economic development

Modern economic ecosystems depend upon secure digital platforms that improve communication, transparency, coordination, reporting, analytics, stakeholder engagement, and operational efficiency.

Technology enables scalable implementation and strengthens institutional capacity.

Kintuadi Kongo LLC administers contributions using governance-centered operational practices that emphasize:

• Transparency
• Accountability
• Documentation
• Financial controls
• Compliance
• Risk management
• Responsible stewardship

The objective is to build long-term institutional trust while supporting sustainable development.

Yes.

ADBEC welcomes participation from individuals and organizations throughout the Global African Diaspora and from strategic partners worldwide who share its mission and values.

ADBEC supports collaboration across:

• Africa
• The Caribbean
• Brazil
• The Global African Diaspora

The initiative also welcomes cooperation with international institutions, development partners, businesses, universities, and organizations that support its long-term objectives.

If you would like to become a contributor, strategic partner, institutional collaborator, or professional participant, please contact Kintuadi Kongo LLC through the website’s contact form. We welcome inquiries from governments, businesses, financial institutions, development organizations, academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, and members of the Global African Diaspora who share our commitment to sustainable economic development and long-term international cooperation.

What is ADBEC membership?

Membership in the Atlantic Diaspora Business & Economic Corridor (ADBEC) provides individuals, businesses, institutions, organizations, and strategic partners with an opportunity to participate in a long-term economic cooperation platform dedicated to strengthening trade, infrastructure, logistics, research, technology, governance, and sustainable development across Africa, the Caribbean, Brazil, and the Global African Diaspora.

Membership supports collaboration, knowledge exchange, professional networking, and structured participation within an institution-oriented framework coordinated by Kintuadi Kongo LLC.

The membership program is administered by Kintuadi Kongo LLC, the Founding Coordinating Institution, Founding Trustee Institution, Platform Manager, and Program Administrator of ADBEC.

Membership provides an opportunity to become part of a growing international network committed to responsible economic development and long-term Africa–Diaspora cooperation.

Members may gain access to:

• Professional networking opportunities
• Educational resources
• Industry updates
• Research publications
• Strategic forums and webinars
• Working groups and advisory initiatives
• Business collaboration opportunities
• Partnership development
• Member communications
• Future ADBEC programs and initiatives

Benefits vary by membership category.

Membership is open to qualified:

• Individuals
• Professionals
• Entrepreneurs
• Businesses
• Universities
• Research institutions
• Nonprofit organizations
• Industry associations
• Financial institutions
• Development organizations
• Government entities (where applicable)
• Members of the Global African Diaspora
• Organizations that support ADBEC’s mission

Certain membership categories require annual or recurring membership dues that help support ADBEC’s operational activities, member services, educational initiatives, digital systems, and institutional development.

Membership revenue helps support:

• Member services
• Digital platforms
• Educational programming
• Research
• Communications
• Professional networking
• Governance
• Administrative support
• Institutional development
• Strategic implementation activities

Unless otherwise stated, membership fees are generally non-refundable once membership has been activated.

No.

Membership does not constitute:

• Ownership
• Equity
• Partnership interest
• Securities
• Investment
• Voting rights beyond those specifically established within approved governance procedures
• Profit-sharing
• Financial return

Membership provides participation opportunities within the ADBEC community.

ADBEC is committed to responsible information management and maintains policies designed to protect member information in accordance with applicable laws, organizational policies, and operational requirements.

Membership fees may be paid using available payment methods, including:

• Credit and debit cards
• Stripe
• PayPal
• M-Pesa
• Flutterwave
• Wise
• Bank wire transfer
• Ethereum
• USDT (ERC20)

Available payment options may vary by country and membership type.

Yes.

As ADBEC continues to grow, additional services, educational programs, networking opportunities, research initiatives, business platforms, and member benefits may be introduced.

Prospective members may complete the online membership application through the ADBEC website.

Applications may be reviewed to ensure alignment with ADBEC’s mission, governance standards, and participation requirements before membership is approved.