Terms & Conditions

Last updated: 17th of July 2026

Welcome to the African Virtual Investment Platform (AVIP) website ("Website"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of the Website.

1. About AVIP

The African Virtual Investment Platform (AVIP) provides information, publications, news, events, country profiles, data visualisations, and other resources intended to support investment promotion, economic development, and knowledge sharing across Africa.

The content available on this Website is provided for informational purposes only.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and any applicable laws and regulations.

3. Use of the Website

You may use the Website solely for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations;
  • Infringe upon the rights of others;
  • Interfere with the operation, security, or availability of the Website;
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems, data, or services connected to the Website;
  • Introduce malicious software, viruses, or harmful code.

AVIP reserves the right to restrict or terminate access to users who misuse the Website.

4. Information and Content

The Website contains information, data, publications, reports, visualisations, graphics, and other materials.

While reasonable efforts are made to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the information provided, AVIP does not guarantee that all content is complete, accurate, current, or free from errors.

Users are responsible for independently evaluating any information before relying upon it for decision-making purposes.

5. Data Visualisations and Statistical Information

The Website may contain statistical information, datasets, indicators, charts, maps, and visualisations obtained from various sources.

Such information is provided for informational and analytical purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, legal, investment, professional, or policy advice.

AVIP makes no representation regarding the suitability of any information for a particular purpose.

6. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, all content available on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, designs, publications, visualisations, and software components, is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Users may:

  • View and download content for personal, educational, research, or non-commercial purposes;
  • Share links to Website content.

Users may not:

  • Reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, or exploit Website content for commercial purposes without appropriate permission;
  • Remove copyright notices or attribution information;
  • Misrepresent AVIP content as their own work.

Where third-party content is displayed, ownership remains with the respective rights holders.

7. External Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites and services.

These links are provided solely for convenience and informational purposes. AVIP does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, security, privacy practices, or availability of third-party websites.

Users access third-party websites at their own risk.

8. No Investment, Legal, or Professional Advice

Nothing contained on this Website constitutes investment advice, legal advice, financial advice, professional consulting, or any recommendation to undertake a particular action or transaction.

Users should seek appropriate professional advice before making decisions based on information obtained from the Website.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, AVIP disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of:

  • Accuracy;
  • Reliability;
  • Availability;
  • Fitness for a particular purpose;
  • Non-infringement.

AVIP does not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors or harmful components.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, AVIP, its partners, contributors, affiliates, employees, and representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from:

  • Use of or inability to use the Website;
  • Reliance on information provided through the Website;
  • Technical interruptions or system failures;
  • Loss of data, profits, opportunities, or business.

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory under which such claims may arise.

11. Website Availability and Changes

AVIP may modify, suspend, restrict, or discontinue any part of the Website at any time without prior notice.

AVIP may also update content, functionality, and services as necessary to improve the Website or maintain its operation.

12. Privacy

The processing of personal information is governed by the AVIP Privacy Policy, which should be read together with these Terms and Conditions.

13. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws governing the operation of the AVIP platform, unless otherwise required by mandatory local legislation.

14. Changes to These Terms

AVIP reserves the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time.

Any changes will become effective upon publication on the Website. Continued use of the Website after publication of updated Terms constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

AVIP Team
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.avip.africa