Become a Member of ADA
Join a vibrant community of designers, innovators, and thought leaders who are shaping the future of African design.
As a member of the Africa Design Authority (ADA), you will be part of a movement dedicated to promoting and protecting the value of design across the continent. Whether you are an emerging designer, an established professional, investor or a design enthusiast, ADA offers you the platform to connect, collaborate, and contribute to Africa’s design evolution.
Why Join ADA?
- Network with Industry Leaders: Gain access to a vast network of designers, entrepreneurs, and institutions from across Africa and around the world.
- Professional Development: Participate in workshops, seminars, and events that provide the latest insights and trends in the design industry.
- Advocacy and Representation: Be part of a collective voice that advocates for the protection and promotion of African design at both the regional and global levels.
- Exclusive Resources: Enjoy access to a wealth of resources, including research papers, case studies, and best practices, to support your professional growth.
- Collaborative Opportunities: Engage in collaborative projects and initiatives that aim to drive innovation and sustainable development in Africa’s creative economy.
Who can join ?
Design Professionals
Architects, graphic designers, fashion designers, interior designers, product designers, and more.
Students & Educators
Individuals enrolled in or teaching at design programs across Africa.
Design Enthusiasts
Anyone passionate about the advancement and celebration of African design.
How to Join
Becoming a member of ADA is easy. Simply click the “Join Now” button below, fill out the membership form, and submit!
Once your application is reviewed and approved, you will receive a welcome package with all the information you need to start making the most of your membership.