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Nov 2026APF Dialogue · Hybrid
Africa's priorities for the next FOCAC
What should Africa ask for at the next FOCAC, and how can the continent negotiate as a bloc rather than one country at a time? This dialogue sets out the key priorities for discussion.
14:00 GMT · APF Conference Hall, Nairobi and online · Speakers: Dr. Amara Ndiaye, Prof. Joseph Mwangi Register
Nov 2026APF Dialogue · Hybrid
Africa's priorities for the next FOCAC
What should Africa ask for at the next FOCAC, and how can the continent negotiate as a bloc rather than one country at a time? This dialogue sets out the key priorities for discussion.
14:00 GMT · APF Conference Hall, Nairobi and online · Speakers: Dr. Amara Ndiaye, Prof. Joseph Mwangi Register
02
Dec 2026Webinar · Online
Climate finance after the latest COP
Who pays for Africa's adaptation, and what does a fair climate finance deal look like in practice? Join this webinar for the key arguments.
15:00 GMT · Online · Speakers: Dr. Laila Hassan Register
Dec 2026Webinar · Online
Climate finance after the latest COP
Who pays for Africa's adaptation, and what does a fair climate finance deal look like in practice? Join this webinar for the key arguments.
15:00 GMT · Online · Speakers: Dr. Laila Hassan Register
15
Jan 2027Launch · In person
Africa Policy Review issue launch
Join us for the launch of the latest Africa Policy Review issue, with discussion from the issue's contributors on its main findings.
17:00 GMT · APF Conference Hall, Accra Register
Jan 2027Launch · In person
Africa Policy Review issue launch
Join us for the launch of the latest Africa Policy Review issue, with discussion from the issue's contributors on its main findings.
17:00 GMT · APF Conference Hall, Accra Register
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Past events & recordings
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Recordings, speaker slides and summary notes from past APF events.
Dialogue · 12 Sep 2026
Trade and integration in West Africa
Recording · Summary notes
Webinar · 28 Aug 2026
Debt and global finance
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Panel · 10 Jul 2026
Peace and security in the Sahel
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