About Us
The Africa Futures Network is a vibrant, Pan-African community of established and emerging leaders, aged 18 and above, drawn from the political, economic, and social spheres of the continent and its diaspora.
AFN is a revolutionary platform that connects bold thinkers and doers across the continent.
Core AFN Ethos
The Africa Futures Network is anchored on principles that guide its mission of cultivating Refined African Leaders and advancing data-driven solutions for transformational leadership.
Pan-African Renaissance
Service &
Impact
Data-Driven Solutions
Ethical Leadership
Youth
Integration
Global
Partnership
Mission
Building the Leadership Capital the continent will rely on both now and tomorrow.
Vision
We seek to become the leading pan-African community with an extensive global reach spanning multifaceted spheres, uniting people, governments and institutions to co-create Africa’s future.
Pan-African Projects
Goal 4
Lifelong Learning Opportunities
Goal 16
Inclusive Institutions at all levels
Aspiration 6
People-driven Development
OBJECTIVES
What We Stand For
Shaping Future-ready Leaders
AFN’s primary objective is to develop a pipeline of refined African leaders equipped with the skills, values, and foresight to steer the continent toward sustainable growth.
Accelerating Youth Inclusion
Beyond the rhetoric, AFN seeks to create pathways for Africa’s youth to take active decision-making roles in governance, enterprise, and innovation, positioning them as central architects of the continent’s development.
Catalyzing Continental Synergies
Building cross-border partnerships that encourage shared learning, collective progress, and continental solidarity.
Africa Leading Global Solutions
Through collaborative research, cross-sector dialogue, youth integration, and strategic global partnerships, AFN positions African leaders to influence international policy, contribute to sustainable development, and design homegrown solutions that resonate worldwide.
AFN’s Agenda 2040
Raising 100,000 Refined African Leaders by 2040
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