DIGITAfrica Events
Consultation DIGITAfrica Workshop
Upcoming – 28 April 2026
The consultation workshop will be hosted by the Université de la Manouba in Tunis and will take place on Tuesday, 28 April.
The event will bring together policymakers, researchers, and partners from across Africa and Europe to discuss priorities, share perspectives, and contribute to the co-design of a research infrastructure in digital sciences aligned with Africa’s needs and ambitions.
Additional information will be provided shortly.
Inaugural DIGITAfrica Workshop
Past – 24 and 25 April 2025
On 24–25 April 2025, the University of Cape Town (UCT) hosted the inaugural DIGITAfrica workshop, bringing together over 60 participants, both onsite and online, for two days of collaborative dialogue, training, and technical demonstrations.
The event marked the official in-person launch of the DIGITAfrica project and was co-organized by UCT and Sorbonne University, with support from the SLICES-RI and SoBigData initiatives.
Learn more about the event here.