Strategic corporate philanthropy, community engagement and empowerment, inclusive business models and public private collaboration are just some of the ways that businesses can drive sustainable partnerships between the U.S. and Africa. This session will delve into the dynamic relationship between business and philanthropy, examining how strategic collaboration can foster sustainable development and positive social impact within the context of U.S.-Africa business partnerships. Panelists will explore innovative models, successful case studies, and practical approaches that demonstrate how businesses can contribute to philanthropic endeavors and, in turn, how philanthropy can enhance the overall success and viability of business ventures in the United States and Africa.