About Us

The American Association of Abidjan (AAA) is an independent, non-profit organization that operates through its own established charter and bylaws. It has been granted a charter by the Department of State, Gift Shop, and Recreation Affairs (CR).

The organization is self-funded and has about 10 employees who are locally hired to manage and execute its various operations. The Board overseeing AAA is comprised of U.S. Direct Hires, Eligible Family Members, as well as representatives from the Management Office and Community Liaison Office.