The Diaspora Community is a Potent Force for the Growth of our Nations.
Diaspora Social Responsibility Initiative is passionate about creating a positive impact across the African Diaspora community and in our home countries. We are dedicated to improving the social and economic well-being of all our members and affiliates.
Who we are?
Diaspora Social Responsibility Initiative is an organization committed to uniting individuals, communities and organisations in diaspora to work together towards building a sustainable social economic development and growth.
DSRI’s goal is to establish a strong commitment and contribution towards the development of home and diaspora communities. Through engagement and collaboration, DSRI aims to empower diaspora communities to take an active role in addressing the social, economic and political issues affecting our countries of origin.
What we do?
Economic Empowerment
Provide mentorship, training, grants, and loans to budding entrepreneurs in underserve communities.
Education Support
Collaboration with policymakers and stakeholders to guarantee access to quality education to every child across Africa.
Community Development
Invest in developing essential Infrastructure like schools, digital access, factories, hospitals, farms, and, community centres to stimulate economic development.
How can we impact?
Promote investment:
We can help drive investment into our home countries by connecting investors with local businesses and entrepreneurs, This can help create jobs and spur economic growth and improve per capital.
Kemi Ogunode
Providing education and training:
By providing education and training opportunities to people of our home country, we can help close skills gap and increase capacity and knowledge needed to drive the local economies and aid home grown innovation which leads to better job opportunities and economic prosperity.
Olasupo Fagbemiro
Advocating for policy change:
We can advocate for policy changes that will benefit our home countries. This can include lobbying changes in trade, bilateral and multilateral agreements, immigration policies, knowledge and technology transfers and other policies that affect the economic and social outcomes of our countries.
Chike Nmerukini
Collaboration
One of our core values is collaboration. We believe that by working together, we can achieve greater impact and create meaningful change. Through partnerships with local businesses, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and other organizations, we are able to provide a wide range of support and resources to those in need.
In addition to our focus on collaboration, we are also deeply committed to innovation and sustainable development. We believe that by leveraging new technologies and approaches, we can create innovative solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing our communities. And by prioritizing sustainable development practices, we can ensure that our efforts have a lasting impact for generations to come.
Thank you for your interest in Diaspora Social Responsibility Initiative (DSRI). We are proud of the work we do and are committed to creating a brighter future for all those in our network.
2024 DIASPORA ONLINE CONFERENCE
Rethinking Education for nation building and economic empowerment:
The Diaspora Perspective
february 16, 2024
05:00 pm wat
Join our team and make a difference!
As a dedicated Diaspora Organization, we are committed to creating opportunities and fostering growth within our communities. Whether you are a skilled professional, a motivated volunteer, or someone looking to gain valuable experience in the field, there are various ways to get involved. From community outreach and program development to fundraising and advocacy, there are plenty of opportunities for you to make a difference.