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Strategic Advisory · Africa – United States

Bridging Nations,

Shaping future

AFBRIDGE is a premier strategic advisory cabinet specializing in government facilitation, institutional partnerships, and high-impact diplomacy between Africa and the United States.

ABOUT AFBRIDGE

AFBRIDGE is a strategic advisory cabinet operating at the intersection of government, business, and diplomacy. With deep-rooted networks across Africa, the United States, and Europe, we facilitate partnerships that create measurable impact at the highest institutional levels.

our missions

  • Vision - Advancing Africa’s global influence through strategic partnerships and sustainable growth.
  • Discretion - Conducting every engagement with confidentiality, professionalism, and integrity.
  • Access - Connecting clients to influential decision-makers, governments, and institutional networks worldwide.
  • Impact - Delivering results-driven strategies that create measurable and lasting value.

     

    our teams

     

    • Fabrice Kouame (Founder) 

    Fabrice Kouame is the Co-Founder of AFBRIDGE LLC, a U.S.-based advisory firm founded in 2025, specializing in facilitating strategic partnerships and market entry across Africa, with a strong focus on West Africa. He brings over a decade of experience at the intersection of government, international organizations, and private sector engagement.

    Prior to founding AFBRIDGE, Fabrice worked with over 10 years with institutions including the U.S. State Department, INTERPOL, and various ministries in Côte d’Ivoire and across West Africa, where he developed extensive experience navigating complex political and operational environments. Through these roles, he built strong, high-level relationships across government, security, and economic sectors.

    He has developed particular expertise in strategic sectors such as security, energy, digital transformation, and sports diplomacy, supporting initiatives tied to major international events and partnerships

    Fabrice holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and Political Science from Université Laval in Canada (Quebec) and has also pursued studies in the United States, further strengthening his international perspective and cross-cultural expertise. Leveraging a broad and trusted network, he is dedicated to unlocking high-impact opportunities and fostering sustainable partnerships between Africa and global markets.

    • Maya Fall (Founder)  

    Nogaye (Maya) Ndao-Fall is Co-Founder and Partner at Afbridge and an international relations and diplomacy expert with over 20 years of experience across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. She has held senior roles with the U.S. Department of State, where she led complex international programs, coordinated high-level diplomatic engagements, and managed large-scale global initiatives, including Expo 2020 Dubai. 

    She brings a strong track record at the intersection of diplomacy, commerce, and global partnerships, with particular expertise in navigating multicultural and high-stakes environments. Maya has developed a specialization in commercial and sports diplomacy, using international platforms to drive collaboration and economic opportunity.

    As Co-Founder of Afbridge, she has unlocked niche opportunities supporting African nations in their participation in the FIFA World Cup 2026 ecosystem, while also facilitating international friendly matches that strengthen visibility and relationships between African federations and European teams.

    Maya combines deep knowledge of African geopolitics with strong cultural acumen, focusing on building practical, results-driven partnerships across regions. She holds a Master’s in International Relations from Indiana Wesleyan University and is fluent in English, French, and several African languages.

    Vision

    Shaping the future of Africa-US relations through strategic diplomacy.

    Vision

    Shaping the future of Africa-US relations through strategic diplomacy.

    Vision

    Shaping the future of Africa-US relations through strategic diplomacy.

    Vision

    Shaping the future of Africa-US relations through strategic diplomacy.

    SERVICES

    1. Government & Institutional Advisory : Strategic advisory services for governments, ministries, and public institutions navigating complex political, diplomatic, and economic environments. We support policy engagement, institutional coordination, stakeholder management, and international cooperation initiatives to help leaders advance strategic priorities and strengthen regional and global partnerships.
       
    2. Strategic Partnerships & Facilitation : We facilitate high-level partnerships between governments, multinational corporations, investors, development institutions, and private sector stakeholders. Through targeted engagement and trusted networks, we help clients build cross-border alliances, unlock strategic opportunities, and create collaborations that deliver sustainable economic and institutional value.
       
    3. Business Development and Matchmaking : Connecting global investors, businesses, and entrepreneurs with high-growth opportunities across Africa and the United States. Our services include market-entry support, investor matchmaking, institutional introductions, and strategic business development designed to accelerate growth and foster long-term commercial success.

       

    4. Major Events Organization and Coordination : End-to-end coordination of international summits, diplomatic forums, trade missions, state visits, and major institutional and sport events. From strategic planning to operational execution, we ensure seamless collaboration between governments, partners, sponsors, and international stakeholders to deliver impactful global experiences. 

    5. Public Affairs & Representation : Strategic advocacy and public affairs support for governments, corporations, and institutions seeking stronger visibility and influence. Leveraging extensive networks in Washington D.C. and key African capitals, we help clients navigate policy environments, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and enhance institutional positioning. 

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    SECTORS OF EXPERTISE

    Our expertise spans critical sectors where institutional influence, government relations, and strategic advisory deliver the highest impact.

    ENERGY

    SECURITY

    JUSTICE

    CYBERSECURITY

    SPORT DIPLOMACY

    PROJETS