NGN activities

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As a hub for collaboration, innovation and knowledge exchange, the NGN facilitates webinars and debates where members participate in informative discussions on pressing global and regional issues. Through the In conversation with… series, the NGN offers a unique platform where members interact directly with African leaders and policymakers from various sectors.

Find our online activities NGN member updates on this page. You can also reach NGN blogs published on the Foundation website.

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NGN members at various events

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NGN updates

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NGN member Sefora Kodjo receives Côte d'Ivoire's National Prize of Excellence

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NGN member Manji Wilson selected for France's Future Leaders Invitation Programme

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NGN member Khalid Tinasti appointed to UN Expert Panel on global drug policy

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NGN member Fabrice Muchiga selected for the 2026 Tutu Fellowship cohort

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NGN member Rama Salla Dieng receives 2025 Paula Kantor Award

NGN blogs All NGN blogs

Guest blog

Democracy or Afrocracy? What young Africans actually want from democracy

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Stop exporting democracy to Africa – start listening to what Africa already knows

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Reflections from the High-Level Judicial Dialogue at Justice Matters 2026

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This house believes: Africa must finance its own future through pension fund mobilisation and strategic regional integration

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Making Futures: Jobs and Innovation in an Emerging Africa

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Inequality, social protection, and democratic erosion in West Africa

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Africa Financing: Why the Low Investment Despite Proven High Returns

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Multilateralism lives. South Africa’s G20 presidency proved it.

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Why authoritarianism is gaining ground and why Africa should care

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The key to harnessing Africa’s AI future: Leveraging the Demographic Dividend and Investing in Infrastructure

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Guest Blog: NGN Expert Perspectives on Africa’s 2024 Election Year

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A Transformative Journey: Terfa Ashwe's experience with the Mo Ibrahim Fellowship at ITC

NGN publications

Africa-Europe partnership

The NGN provided their views on the overall state of intercontinental relations and the key priorities they consider should be addressed.

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Reimagine Africa Europe NGN survey

We polled the NGN, seeking their opinions on identifying values, priorities and tools for a renewed and strengthened Africa-Europe partnership.

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COVID-19 in Africa

The Foundation set out to learn NGN perspectives on and assessment of the current challenges presented by the COVID-19 crisis and on Africa’s prospects post-pandemic

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2019 Now Generation Forum summary

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2018 Now Generation Forum summary

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