11TH edition · 2025
2025
From Taxation to Action: Bridging Policy and Implementation in Public Financial Management (PFM) in Africa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
600 Participants7 Sessions
Past Editions
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10TH edition · 20242024
Evidence-Based Strategies for Sustainable Climate Financing in Africa
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire142 Participants28 Sessions
9TH edition · 20232023
Linking Evidence, Policies, and Practice to Support the Implementation of the AfCFTA Agreement
Lusaka, Zambia142 Participants28 Sessions- 8TH edition · 2021
2021
Digital Transformation in Post-COVID-19 Africa: Opportunities, Challenges and Options for Building Back Better
Virtual298 Participants7 Sessions - 7TH edition · 2020
2020
Implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement: Assessing the readiness of countries and implications for capacity building
Virtual150 Participants7 Sessions 
6TH edition · 20192019
Tackling Implementation Challenges for Africa's Sustainable Development
Nairobi, Kenya187 Participants28 Sessions
5TH edition · 20182018
Tackling Africa's Youth Unemployment Challenge: Innovative Solutions from Think Tanks
Accra, Ghana142 Participants28 Sessions- 4TH edition · 2017
2017
African Think Tanks and Industrialization in Africa
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire126 Participants28 Sessions 
3RD edition · 20162016
Creating a Sustainable Future for African Think Tanks in Support of SDGs and Agenda 2063
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe142 Participants28 Sessions- 2ND edition · 2015
2015
The Rise of Think Tanks: Practical Solutions to Practical Problems
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia142 Participants28 Sessions 
1ST edition · 20142014
Think Tanks and the Transformation of Africa: The First African Continental Think Tank Summit
Pretoria, South Africa142 Participants28 Sessions