African Economic Empowerment Wealth Fund
We envision a thriving Africa where wealth is shared, opportunities are equal, and progress is sustainable. Join us in unlocking the continent's potential for all.
About us
The African Economic Empowerment Wealth Fund is a pan-African initiative dedicated to eradicating poverty by reshaping economic systems. Headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe, we collaborate with governments, global institutions, and local communities to create equitable, sustainable solutions.
To eradicate poverty by providing equal opportunities and resources that empower individuals, corporations, and nations to achieve lasting prosperity.
To be the global leader in practical, impactful, and sustainable African economic empowerment.
Our programmes
Five focus areas, chosen because each one unlocks capacity the next one depends on.
Expanding access to banking, microloans, and investment platforms for Africa's unbanked millions.
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Delivering solar, wind, and bioenergy projects to power homes, businesses, and industries.
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Leveraging Africa's arable land to build processing plants for herbal medicines and sustainable agribusiness.
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Constructing roads, housing, and industrial hubs to connect communities and stimulate trade.
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Advocating for policies that strengthen the African Continental Free Trade Area and regional collaboration.
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Country-level empowerment units, global partnerships, and transparent governance under a Board of Governors.
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From the Chairman
Africa does not have a shortage of wealth. It has a shortage of systems that move wealth to the people who generate it. That is the gap AEEWF exists to close.
"We need innovative solutions that bring economic kinetics to our sovereign wealth funds for the benefit of our communities." Ndaba Chiwara — Chairman, AEEWFMeet the leadership
News & insights
A data-driven assessment of the continent's secular growth trajectory and demographic dividend, and what it means for our partners.
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The Fund is set to harness Africa's economic potential while creating the economic kinetics necessary to move the continent forward.
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How decentralised offices in each nation will translate continental strategy into local delivery.
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Every contribution fuels progress. Whether you're an individual, a corporation, or a government, your partnership helps us build a continent where no one is left behind.