OUR WORK EMPOWER. INSPIRE. ENGAGE. BPIA undertakes a range of activities designed to increase the participation of professionals, students, and others of African descent and heritage in international affairs. |
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 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT& MENTORINGBPIA offers unique programming, including professional development workshops and mentorship programs for various types of students or entrepreneurs |
EDUCATION & EXCHANGEBPIA offers programs where students and young professionals meet employers, representatives, and learn from a panel of expert practitioners |
BUSINESS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTBPIA provides opportunities for members to broaden personal and professional knowledge, insights and experiences |
Program activities include professional development and mentoring workshops; career fairs and networking opportunities; and events created to increase members’ knowledge, insights, and experiences in international affairs. Whether their goal is a successful career in international affairs, or just becoming better informed in foreign policy issues, BPIA members seek to develop and cultivate a global mindset. Events like our Think & Drink gatherings, on topics such as “Human Trafficking,” and our BPIA Chats Instagram Live Interviews on subjects like “Imposter Syndrome: Why You Do Belong in the Room” provide opportunities for members to broaden personal and professional knowledge, insights and experiences. We also establish partnerships with other organizations to support such efforts.
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BPIA membership is open to all applicants who support our mission and goals without regard to race, religion/creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual preference or identity. | Mailing Address BPIA P.O. Box 55922 Washington, DC 20011 |
