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The African Philanthropy Conference is a collaborative platform which aims to create and curate a progressive agenda for philanthropy and social investment on the continent. Hosted as an annual convening, the conference has consistently grown attracting institutions and stakeholders such as practitioners, grassroots movements, academics, policy makers and donors.
Delegates interact through keynote addresses, plenary sessions, parallel dialogues and networking opportunities, which invite active participation, contribution and collaboration which will enrich individual and collective experiences for all.
For Academics
The first two days of the conference are dedicated to the academic dimension. Delegates will hear presentations on emerging research and participate in debate that will inform and strengthen the findings.
For Practitioners
The third to fifth days of the convening are dedicated to the main conference. Delegates will hear keynote addresses, plenary discussions and ignite talks while participating in parallel sessions and networking opportunities that will enrich their conference experience.
Calls to participate
Call for Exhibitors: African Philanthropy Conference – CLOSED
Selection Criteria for Conference Exhibitions at the 5th African Philanthropy Conference The 5th African Philanthropy Conference will explore how recent developments in the next frontiers of and emerging trends are poised to influence and be influenced by...
5th African Philanthropy Conference Call For Sessions – CLOSED
Important Dates & Information Abstract Submission – Friday, 24 May 2024 Conference Registration Deadline – Friday, 28 June 2024 Notification of Acceptance – Friday, 31 May 2024 Venue: Elephant Hills, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Dates: Monday, 29 July to Friday, 2...
Call for Abstracts: 3rd African Philanthropy Academic Conference – CLOSED
Important Dates & Information Abstract Submission – Friday, 24 May 2024 Conference Registration Deadline – Friday, 28 June 2024 Notification of Acceptance – Friday, 31 May 2024 Venue: Elephant Hills, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Dates: Monday, 29 July to Friday, 2...
Latest News
Honouring H.E. Mrs Graça Machel: Lessons from Building Strong Community Foundations
The 5th African Philanthropy Conference proudly hosted an enlightening Ignite Talk with H.E. Mrs Graça Machel, a stateswoman and liberation movement icon. With a legacy spanning over five decades, Mrs Machel has devoted her life to improving the lives of women,...
Tade Aina receives the 2024 African Philanthropy Lifetime Achievement Award
The partners of the African Philanthropy Conference are delighted to announce Dr. Tade Aina as the recipient of the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award. This distinguished honour is bestowed upon individuals who have made exceptional and enduring contributions to their...
The 5th African Philanthropy Conference Convenes a Powerhouse Lineup of Keynote Speakers
Monday, 8 July 2024 – The countdown to the 5th African Philanthropy Conference is underway! Taking place in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe from Monday 29 July to Friday 2 August 2024, the annual conference is a highlight on the continent’s philanthropy events calendar,...