Academic Sessions
For Scholars and Researchers
Academic presentations
Academics, researchers and pracademics are afforded a platform to share findings on how African philanthropy is adapting to and influencing recent development, and will present their latest research and academic perspectives that shed light on these new frontiers.
This year’s presentation will run from the 29th and 30th of July, and welcome participants from across the continents and its diaspora. Presenters have prepared abstracts that showcase emerging research which is set to contribute to the body of knowledge on philanthropy and social agenda, and inform the agenda that the conference will chart during the practitioner sessions.
Click here to access the programme is dynamic, rich and charged.
Keynote speakers
The keynote addresses at these sessions have seen heavyweights on research and scholarly leadership on the continent, these include:
Prof. Mame Samba Mbaye
Deputy-Vice Chancellor of the Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar
Prof. Gilbert Khadiagala
Director of the Centre for the Study of the United States at the University of Witwatersrand
