I heard an interesting quote from a friend "Africa needs investments. Not just charity". Everyday there are more and more opportunities for business on this great continent and I'd love to meetup with others to discuss and act on possible opportunities. Entrepreneurs, business people or just people interested in opportunities in Africa are welcome!

This group is for charity lovers. If you want to help other girls, children and women in different parts of Africa. We will focus on education, eye openers, volunteering. Potential members are those who are interested in charity works, and or volunteering. A little goes a very long way.

WELCOME to our group!  This meetup provides a platform where Africans and non-Africans living in/visiting Central & North New Jersey can connect, forge friendships, and participate in fun activities that enhance our understanding and appreciation of Africa, its people, and cultures. Let’s get together and….. Sample African cuisine (dinning in or out) Read & discuss African literature (book club) Enjoy African music at various venues Experience the continent through film Discuss current affairs …

Like Picasso and many geniuses, it's time for you too to draw inspiration from Africa and give life to your enterprise. Let's come together and spice things up - of course we got a lot of spice in Africa - So if you are an artist of any color, lets come together and draw the African model to spice up our portfolios and we'll put up an African themed show every quarter. If you are a filmmaker let's collaborate and produce an Africa inspired script, come and avail yourself of those untold organic …

We are lovers of Nigerian Movies and Music. This is a platform where we can share and display Africa's #1 Entertainment Industry to the whole world. You don’t have to be Nigerian or African to become a member, just your love for the industry. In this group we’ll learn to understand what is happening in the industry, watch movies, and dance to latest music. Network and connect with people of the same interest. So, come join the fun and celebrate Africa’s pride. Naija Rules!

We would like to create a community for all Swahili speaking people living in Philadelphia. If you come from East Africa, sign up, and we'll get together! Tutapenda kujenga umoja katika waSwahili ambao wanaishi eneo la Philadelphia. Kama ulitoka Africa Mashariki, unganishe, na tutapanga kukutana!  Anyone who is learning Swahili and would like to practice or Swahili speakers looking to practice English are welcome.

This is a Pan - Africanist group ,Pan-Africanism is an ideology and movement that encourages the solidarity of Africans worldwide.It is based on the belief that unity is vital to economic, social, and political progress and aims to “unify and uplift” people of African descent. The ideology asserts that the fates of all African peoples and countries are intertwined. At its core Pan-Africanism is “a belief that African peoples, both on the continent and in the Diaspora, share not merely a common h …

New York City + African Dance Rhythms = African Soul Jam, the FUN side of Africa! Are you a DANCE or MUSIC ENTHUSIASTS? Do you like African pop music or are curious to know more about it? Then come to our African Soul Jam Meetup events, where you can socialize and dance with other music enthusiasts who are friendly and international in styles. Unfamiliar with modern African rhythms? Imagine beats that get your head nodding, your hips swaying, and your feet tapping, even if you don’t understand w …

Founded in March 2012, the Association of African Journalists and Writers (AAJW), a New York-based organization is the first membership-only organization and unified platform for African journalists and African media to connect; network; collaborate; and promote better reporting and understanding of Africa and African communities living in North America. AAJW welcomes Africans and Friends of Africa who are interested in an accurate and informed portrayal of the Africa and African communities liv …

The NYC Satanists/LHP Discussion Group, also known as New York City Satanists, Luciferians, Dark Pagans, and "Left Hand Path" Occultists, is one of only a very few Satanist/LHP groups in the entire world that hold regular meetings open to the general public.  We are the oldest such group (founded in 2003) and the easiest way to meet Satanists, LHPers, etc. in NYC. We hold open discussion meetings and informal social gatherings in Manhattan.  We welcome Satanists, Luciferians, "dark" Pagans, and …

Meet other local Swahili language speakers and students to share culture and practice the language. Swahili speakers wanting to practice English are welcome! Wapo waswahili wenyewe na wengine wanaojifanya au wanaojifunza. Tunakutana kuchangiana mambo ya utamaduni na kuongea lugha yenyewe. Karibu kujiunga nasi!

Sharing East Asia is an eclectic and informal collective of fellows and friends, dedicated and devoted to East Asia (China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam), as well as to both Asia and Eurasia, and to both Oceania and the Pacific as related to East Asia.  The fellows and friends which comprise the Membership of Sharing East Asia, seek to exchange and share most anything and most everything about and of East Asia and East Asians.  Further, Sharing East Asia hopes to create, expand and promote the broad …

This is a group for anyone interested in Tanzanian food, culture, language, history, fashion, music, learning Swahili, etc. All cultures welcomes. I started this group in interest of meeting others alike, to share stories, knowledge and experiences of the beautiful country, food, culture, music, fashion and its people. We will meet up at least once/month to discuss different topics on Tanzania, learn/speak swahili, listen to Tz music, sample the Tanzanian cuisine, Plan group trips to Tanzania... …

Let's get together for affordable activities in NY and NJ area or have a braai or picnic when the weather is nice. All suggestions will be considered and offers to host events are welcome. Best of all, this group will also provide an opportunity for newbie’s to connect with some old hands for guidance and advice.

Ce groupe a pour but de créer une communauté francophone africaine d’entreprises, d’investisseurs et d’apporteurs d’affaires. Il est ouvert a toute personnes sans distinction de race.

Hi ladies! If you have recently moved to NYC, or have been living here for awhile but still looking for a great group of girlfriends - this is the place for you! This group is ideal for women who are 21+ and have relocated from overseas or other locations in the US. Expat Girlfriends is a great foundation to establish friendships and discover the best of NYC. ALL members are welcome and all we ask is that you bring a young, fun and down to earth attitude. There is not a maximum age limit to join …

Drumming is truly a vehicle for change! When we drum together, COMMUNICATION is conveyed by LISTENING to each other; we are in RELATIONSHIP, CONNECTING WITH OTHERS AND OURSELVES!!! Together we will use spontaneous voices and inspirational songs that arise in the moment to create a convergence of rhythmic and vocal vibrations. Drumming together breaks down boundary's. The experience is FUN, UPLIFTING, LIBERATING & ENERGIZING. Joyfully, we connect and engage our spirit with the Greater Spirit. We …

Community focused on the Peer to Peer Lending (P2P) space. Goal is to share experiences, advices, and tool for this growing alternative asset class. US P2P Exchanges: Lending Club, Prosper International Exchanges: Zopa (UK), Squirrl (UK), Ratesetter (UK), Folk-Folk (UK), isepankur (Estonia), Rainfin (South Africa), Afluenta (Argentina) What is Peer to Peer Lending? * Current consumer banking market makes standard borrowing at reasonable rates impossible for some. *Peer to Peer lending provide …

What is Techmeetups? TechMeetups has been setup to create a global network of Tech communities from San Francisco to Sydney. We believe that Tech communities are isolated and great things can be achieved if we connect within our cities and outside our borders. Our goal is to create a global Tech cluster of over 50 inter-connected Tech communities by 2013. Our global community started out with the launch of the London Silicon Roundabout Tech community in December 2010. Following it's success in …

Want to practice, learn or study Dutch or Flemish, learn more Low Country Trivia? Or, just meet to meet interesting Dutch and Flemish people in New York City. Or, possibly wish to be part of a Dutch/ Flemish cultural exchange (among others includes people from Flanders, Suriname, Dutch Antilles, Indonesia, Dutch West-Indies, South Africa) Meetup with others in your area who are also interested in the Dutch/ Flemish language and other aspect of Dutch/ Flemish culture (design, the arts, sports, ar …

Welcome to Philly Meets Travel where flying is off limits and travel is our life style! Our group is made up of travel enthusiasts ages 25 and over who enjoy venturing out to explore the world outside of Philadelphia! Our love for travel is expressed in many ways. As a result, our adventures are off limits! You can expect to see at least 5 travel events each year taking place all over the world from the U.S. to the Caribbean Islands to Europe and down to South Africa and Australia! And a combina …

Women United by the Passion to TRAVEL! - Are you faced with the dilemma of staying home because your friends either don't have the money, or time to travel with you and you're afraid to travel alone? No worries, Traveling Girlfriends has members that are just as excited to travel to the same destinations that you are interested in. Paris, France, French, Safari, Africa, Cuba, Jazz, Cuban Culture, Singles - Are you a teacher with time off and looking for a travel buddy? Travel with us during you …

Interested in history - then you have found the right group. This group's focus includes the following - autobiographies, military history, British history, World history, American history, SCOTUS, POTUS, ancient history, historical fiction and non-fiction books, current events, poetry, music, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, Civil Rights, the American Civil War, all World Wars, 50 books and movie challenges, history of Africa, art and architecture, European History, Latin American histo …

Meet people who are interested in the Orisha/Santeria/Lukumi/Yoruba/Congo-Palo traditions, focusing on indigenous cultures & religious practices from Nigeria, Benin, Congo, Cuba, the Caribbean, South America etc. Discuss topics such as ancestor and Orisha worship, spiritualism / spiritual elevation, divination, terminology, and community-building in a traditional and educational context. We will also explore complimentary practices, have invited presenters and provide practice related instructio …

This Group is for anyone who loves to travel! If you've been busy on a plane the last few years, let's see more of the world together.  If you haven't been able to travel as much because you had no one to go with, then you're really in for a treat! In my experience, group traveling is some of the best fun you can have.  So let's all travel the world together without having to break the bank! Trips will include international travel as well as trips within the US.  Recent group trips I've put tog …

The African Diaspora Group (ADG) is a network of highly skilled African professionals/entrepreneurs/ investors who meet once a month to share best practices and build business opportunities. ADG provides a platform that facilitates high-level introductions and bolster new ventures.

Africans Walking for a Cause (New York City) Goal: This is an open group for people of African origin in New York AND all others who support their efforts: to promote the act of giving and generosity through participation in charity walks/runs around New York City and to that end promote good health. Joining the Africans Walking for a Cause group is a great way to give back to the community while meeting like-minded individuals who are social conscious, positive, and active. Many of the causes …

Do you love african music? Can't get enough Fela Kuti, K'naan or Mamady Keita? Are you interested in learning african dance or enhance your skills? Did you always want to learn how to play a Djembe or DunDun? Then this group is for you. One day we might go to a concert of an african artist, another might find us at the Acana Festival or take a dance lesson. From visiting an african exhibit at the museum to eating at a senegalese restaurant or maybe even take a trip to Africa together...the sky i …