Events and Conferences

Application Deadline: July 22nd 2020 Entries are now open for the seventh annual African Fact-Checking Awards, the only awards programme

Facebook and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are partnering to launch #AfricaTogether – a digital campaign and

Nestlé (https://www.Nestle.com/), the world’s largest food and beverage company, will hold a press conference to launch the first-of-a-kind Website in

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (www.AWIEForum.org) is pleased to announce the call for nominations for AWIEF Awards

The United Nations launched ‘Verified’, an initiative to combat the growing scourge of COVID-19 misinformation by increasing the volume and

What: Launch of publication and policy platform on land reform Who: African Natural Resources Centre (ANRC) When: Tuesday 26 May

We’re excited to announce that registrations and submissions are now open for our latest Facebook Online Hackathon, which is focused

Application Deadline: May 20th 2020 The Media and Journalism Days in Africa is a project led by Africa 21 and

Welcome to the new world.  During this time, we are not only overcoming our challenges with COVID,  but finding new

Application Deadline: April 25, 2020 (11:59pm GMT) What sparks will be ignited when the International Day of Sport for Development

In a competition full of drama; coronavirus uncertainty and some mild…shall we say…fixing of votes, a popular face emerged to

The Lagos government on Friday said it expects to see up to 39,000 cases of COVID-19 in the state. The

Nigeria reported two cases of chloroquine poisoning after U.S. President Donald Trump praised the anti-malaria drug as a treatment for

In 2015, we launched our first ‘open to all’ competition, The Face of AFWL 2015.  Our winner, the Scottish Zimbabwean

We recently announced that all 8 Her Future Summit programs scheduled for this month will now combine to be hosted

Over the last few years, governments and organisations alike have had to facilitate the explosion of emerging technologies — such

Nigerian design collective, Ile Moremi, returns again showcasing indigenous tie-dye textile, Adire, in their signature jumpsuits and basketweave jackets Ile Moremi

Global search engine, Google, has awarded a $1.93 million in funding for media related projects across Africa, Middle East and

Nigerian English words have recently been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), but there is still a debate in

Wennovation Hub invites you to AFEX x Community Meet-Ups, we will provide an environment where guests can connect, contribute and

Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 Vogue Talents is supporting emerging designers along with the African Fashion Foundation by launching a

Three years after the Federal Executive Council of Nigeria took the final decision to approve the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit

Application Deadline:February 21, 2020. More than 400 passionate youth advocates from around the world will gather for the 9th annual