AFFORD is a UK registered charity evolving further into a social enterprise to drive the entrepreneurial agenda and capacity of the African Diaspora. AFFORD's mission is to enhance diaspora contributions to Africa's development. For over 15 years, AFFORD has put the issue of migration and development on the policy agenda. It has developed an unrivaled knowledge and expertise on issues impacting on the African diaspora such as remittances, brain drain, skills transfers, circular migration, etc AFFORD has a proven track record in working with the African diaspora and harnessing the Diaspora's expertise in policy debates, lobbying, field projects, capacity building activities as well as consultancy services.