Past events

In this event, panellists will discuss the African views on Just Transition programmes and the way forward for JETPs amidst an increasingly fragmented world order ahead of COP30 in Brazil.

Experts discuss the building of high-integrity carbon markets for Africa’s sustainable development.

This event, in partnership with the UNDP, discusses how just, transparent and forward-looking minerals governance can form part of a comprehensive strategy to help Africa achieve sustainable development.

Experts examine how shifting power dynamics in the Sahel impact Morocco and Algeria’s security, diplomacy, and economic interests.

At this event, panellists discuss the importance of international partnerships for fairer carbon sink governance and lessons learned from the Amazon and the Congo Basin.

Members of the Common Futures Conversations community discuss policy proposals related to the just green transition with Fadhel Kaboub.

This event examines how Japan and the UK plan to work together in their outlook on Africa, with the aim to encourage peace and stability in the continent. 

What are the (un)intended effects of counterterrorist strategies in the region?

At this virtual event, which marks AFFORD’s African Diaspora and Development Day (AD3) 2021, speakers discuss the policy context for labour and skills mobility within and outside Africa.

Speakers reflect on approaches to piracy off the coast of Somalia and the key insights and opportunities for the response in the Gulf of Guinea.

Relations between African states and China have become increasingly varied over the years, reflecting the complexity of the countries, their societies and the multiplicity of actors involved in diplomatic, commercial and development engagements.