Africa Evidence Week 2024 concept note

The first Africa Evidence Week (AfEW) took place in 2019, showcasing over 64 incredible EIDM activities across the continent with the support of 31 African organisations from 14 African countries. The second Africa Evidence Week (AfEW) took place in 2021; the programme for the week consisted of 104 activities, including live webinar events, pre-recorded webinars, blogs, Twitter conversations/resources shared, stories of change, and EIDM emerging leader videos arranged by 37 organisations from 11 African countries. This year, the AEN is hosting its third virtual AfEW and is sharing this concept note to encourage members to participate in this incredible showcase and promotion of Africa’s vibrant EIDM ecosystem. This year’s objective is to showcase and promote the state of EIDM on the continent, specifically highlighting the contribution of young and emerging leaders in African EIDM. To participate in AfEW 2024 or to find out more information, please email the AEN secretariat at afew2024@africaevidencenetwork.org.