July 14-18, 2025

Evidence to Action 2025

Advancing Participatory Governance for Sustainable Development in Africa

About the Annual Meeting

About the Event

About the Workshop

About the Conference

The Evidence to Action (E2A) Conference 2025 will serve as a platform to explore innovative research and practices that empower underserved populations, making governance more responsive to their needs.

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By bringing together experts, policymakers, and stakeholders, E2A 2025 aims to foster collaboration, share knowledge, and drive action towards more inclusive and effective governance systems in Sub-Sahara regional governance practices.

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Concept Note

The Evidence to Action (E2A) Conference 2025 will serve as a platform to explore innovative research and practices that promote citizen participation, especially for underserved population, making governance more responsive to their needs. By focusing on Africa, the conference aims to identify practical strategies and solutions to foster knowledge exchange and inspire action toward more inclusive governance practices.

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Theme

Advancing Participatory Governance for Sustainable Development in Africa

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This theme underscores governance practices that address systemic disparities and amplify the voices of marginalized groups instead of elite capture.

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Goal

The 2025 E2A Conference aims to bring together experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to examine the latest research on effective governance and its impact on sustainable development, particularly in Africa. It will serve as a platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and identifying practical solutions to improve governance practices in the region.

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Conference Objectives

Objectives

Facilitating Knowledge Exchange: Sharing research and best practices in governance to enhance development.
Strengthening Networks: Connecting professionals across sectors and regions to foster collaboration and partnerships.
Engaging in Policy Discussions: Providing a space for meaningful dialogue between policymakers, government representatives, and stakeholders to shape governance policies.
Building Capacity: Equipping participants with the skills and knowledge needed to address governance challenges through targeted workshops and expert-led presentations.