FAQs

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Frequently Asked Questions

WHAT IS GLOBAL TIES ALLIANCE?

Global TIES Alliance is a diaspora-led nonprofit connecting Africa, its diaspora, and international partners through trade, investment, education, and sustainability.

WHAT DOES “TIES” STAND FOR IN GLOBAL TIES ALLIANCE?

“TIES” stands for Trade, Investment, Education & Sustainability — our core pillars for creating inclusive global opportunity through diaspora networks and cross-border collaboration.

WHAT KINDS OF PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES DO YOU RUN?

We run skills, entrepreneurship, and innovation programs—including (as examples) a Digital Skills Bootcamp, a Women’s Innovation Lab, and Creative Industries initiatives—designed to advance opportunity and shared prosperity.

HOW DO DONATIONS MAKE AN IMPACT?

Your support helps empower women, young people, and underserved communities, strengthening inclusion and unlocking opportunities across our programs.

WHO ARE YOUR PARTNERS?

We collaborate with organizations committed to trade, investment, education, and sustainability; partnering with GTA means joining a global network focused on practical impact and opportunity creation.

WHERE DOES GTA WORK?

We operate across Africa and with global partners and diaspora communities—bridging regions to catalyze connections, knowledge exchange, and investment.

HOW CAN I DONATE?

You can make a gift through our Donation page; contributions directly fuel programs that build skills, foster entrepreneurship, and expand access for underserved groups.

CAN MY COMPANY OR INSTITUTION PARTNER WITH GTA?

Yes—our Partners page outlines collaboration paths for corporates, NGOs, foundations, and public entities aligned to trade, investment, education, and sustainability goals.

WHAT TYPES OF INITIATIVES SPECIFICALLY SUPPORT WOMEN AND YOUTH?

Initiatives like the Women’s Innovation Lab and Digital Skills Bootcamp are designed to upskill and accelerate opportunities for women and young people.

HOW ELSE CAN SUPPORTERS GET INVOLVED BESIDES DONATING?

Beyond giving, supporters can explore partnership opportunities, amplify our work, and—where available—participate in events or program mentoring; see our partners/programs sections for current avenues.

WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE ABOUT YOU?

You can explore other sections of this website, such as the "About Us" page or our blog, to learn more about our company, mission, and team.

HOW DO I STAY UPDATED ON GTA’S WORK AND IMPACT?

Keep an eye on our programs and partner activities via the site’s Programs/Initiatives and Partners sections.