# Event Details

- **Event Name**: U.S. Africa Connections Networking Happy Hour | Summer June Edition
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for an evening of networking and conversation with professionals who share an interest in AfricaAbout this EventU.S.-Africa Connections Summer MixerHosted by Asha Strategies LLCAsha Strategies LLC is a public affairs and strategic advisory firm specializing in U.S.-Africa relations, government affairs, commercial diplomacy, and stakeholder engagement. Through our work, we connect policymakers, business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, advocates, and diaspora professionals to foster meaningful dialogue and strategic partnerships across the U.S.-Africa corridor.Join us for an evening of networking, conversation, and connection as we bring together professionals from across government, business, technology, international development, academia, and the African diaspora community.This Summer Mixer provides an opportunity to meet new colleagues, exchange ideas, and discuss emerging developments shaping U.S.-Africa engagement, including trade and investment, critical minerals, technology and innovation, energy, entrepreneurship, public policy, diaspora engagement, and evolving geopolitical priorities across the continent.Whether you are an established leader, emerging professional, entrepreneur, diplomat, policymaker, investor, or simply interested in Africa's growing role in the global economy, this gathering offers a welcoming space to build relationships and expand your network.Discussion topics may include:• New developments in U.S.-Africa policy and diplomacy, AGOA Renewal and Modernization• Trade, investment, and commercial opportunities• Technology, innovation, and emerging industries• Energy, infrastructure, and critical minerals• Diaspora leadership and engagement• Workforce development and talent mobility• Building meaningful partnerships across sectorsDate: Thursday, June 18, 2026Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Washington, D.C.Venue details will be shared with registered guests 48 hours prior to the event.Advance registration is required. No walk-ins or at-the-door registrations will be permitted.Registration fees help us manage attendance, maintain an intimate networking environment, and ensure a high-quality experience for all participants. All registrations are final and non-refundable.Complimentary light appetizers will be served. Cash bar available.Connect. Collaborate. Build Relationships. Shape the Future of U.S.-Africa Engagement.Agenda?: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PMStart time & Arrival?: 06:30 PM - 06:35 PMIntroductions & Host Welcome?: 06:35 PM - 07:00 PMNetworking & Connections?: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PMFirst Round Sponsor Introduction?: 07:35 PM - 08:00 PMRelationship Building Intros till Closing
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/us-africa-connections-networking-happy-hour-summer-june-edition/100001378649139689
- **Event Categories**: business
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 42.45, max: 2358.5, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: U Street Northwest
- **lat**: 38.9170112
- **long**: -77.0239618
- **full address**: U Street Northwest, U Street Northwest, Washington, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is U.S. Africa Connections Networking Happy Hour | Summer June Edition being held?
  - **A:** U.S. Africa Connections Networking Happy Hour | Summer June Edition takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm at U Street Northwest, U Street Northwest, Washington, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing U.S. Africa Connections Networking Happy Hour | Summer June Edition?
  - **A:** U.S. Africa Connections Networking Happy Hour | Summer June Edition is organized by Asha Strategies LLC.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** U.S. Africa Connections Networking Happy Hour | Summer June Edition is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If U.S. Africa Connections Networking Happy Hour | Summer June Edition sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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