DIGITAfrica Events
Consultation DIGITAfrica Workshop
Past – 27, 28 and 29 April 2026
DIGITAfrica hosted a workshop in Tunis on 27, 28, and 29 April 2026. The event brought 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.
The event consisted of three days of activities. The first day was reserved for project partners, while the second and third days hosted workshops open to the public.
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.