Welcome to 2026 Africa Internet Governance Forum

Experience the Beauty, Culture, and Warmth of Accra

Main Thematic Areas and Subthemes

Advancing Africa's Digital Future Through Innovation, Inclusion, and Trust

As Africa continues its digital transformation journey, the 2026 Forum focuses on fostering innovation, expanding digital inclusion, strengthening trust in digital systems, and promoting collaborative governance approaches that benefit all communities across the continent.

A multi-stakeholder forum

Inclusive Internet governance dialogue.

Four different Tracks of the 15th African Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF 2026):

Main Africa IGF Track

The core AfIGF 2026 programme will take place from 2–5 November 2026, featuring high-level dialogues, panel discussions, workshops, networking opportunities, and multistakeholder policy discussions.

Youth Track

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AFRISIG 3

African School on IG (AfriSIG)

Ahead of the Forum, the African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG) will be held from 28 October to 1 November 2026

Africa IGF Children Track

Children's IGF Track

The 1st Africa Children's IGF is a dedicated platform for children aged 13–17 to engage in meaningful discussions on Internet governance, digital technologies, and the opportunities and challenges shaping Africa's digital future. Held as a key Day Zero event of the 15th Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF 2026) in Accra, Ghana, the track empowers young participants to share their perspectives on digital policy, online safety, digital rights, innovation, and responsible digital citizenship.

Afigf Judicial

Judicial Dialogue on Internet Governance

The Inaugural African Judicial Dialogue on Internet Governance will take place as a high-level special track during the 15th Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF 2026) in Accra, Ghana. This dedicated Dialogue will bring together judges from across Africa to examine the legal and policy implications of the continent's rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Our Partners and Sponsors

Collaborating for a Connected and Inclusive Africa

We are proud to collaborate with leading organizations, governments, civil society groups, private sector entities, and development partners who continue to champion digital development and policy engagement across the region. Together, we are shaping Africa’s digital future.

2026 Africa Internet Governance Forum Accra, Ghana

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Accommodation, Travel and Event Updates

Accommodation

A range of 5-star, mid-range, and budget-friendly hotels will be available for participants attending the 2026 Africa Internet Governance Forum (Africa IGF) in Accra, Ghana. Special rates may be available at selected partner hotels near the Forum venue, and participants are encouraged to book early to secure their preferred accommodation and rates.

Travel & Logistics

Ghana offers convenient international access through Kotoka International Airport (Accra), with reliable taxis, ride-hailing services, and local transport available for participants. Airport transfers and shuttle services may also be arranged to support travel between the airport, accommodation, and Forum venue. 

2026 News, Quick Links & Information Center

Stay Updated. Stay Informed

This section provides the latest updates, essential resources, and direct access to important documents to support your participation. Stay in the loop with real-time announcements on logistics, travel, agenda updates, visa guidelines, and more.

Visa Requirements

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Tourism Areas

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Accomodation

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Flight Information

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Session Proposals

Open from 20 Jun - 20 Jul 2026

Agenda

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2026 Schedule (SCHED)

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