E2A 2026 RECAP

Evidence to Action Conference

Reimagining the Evidence-Informed Policy and Decision-Making Ecosystem in Africa

The 9th Evidence to Action Conference successfully brought together global leaders, researchers, and policymakers to document, elevate, and scale African-led practices. Relive the key moments, insights, and structural shifts mapped during this landmark event.

5 Days of Impact & Labs
320+ Global Voices
80+ Organizations

Key Takeaways

Local Ownership: Shifting from donor-driven agendas to African-led evidence generation.

Policy Integration: Bridging the gap between researchers and parliamentarians.

Systems Change: Catalyzing long-term institutional capacity across Africa.

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E2A Conference Journey
The E2A 2026 Journey

Five Days of Collaboration & Impact

A look back at the schedule and milestones that defined this year's landmark gathering.

JUNE 22-23

Pre-Conference Side Events

Two days of intensive, hands-on workshops, labs, and networking sessions focused on building local monitoring and evaluation (M&E) capacity across African institutions.

JUNE 24

Grand Opening & Keynotes

Official opening address by Hon. Bernard Ahiafor and keynote panels on reclaiming the African evidence ecosystem, bridging the gap between researchers and parliamentarians.

JUNE 25-26

Main Conference & Exhibition

Three days of research presentations, interactive labs, and the grand exhibition showcasing African-led innovations and evidence-informed policymaking practices.

LOOKING AHEAD

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