The Africa Indigenous Knowledge Research Network (AIKRN) is pleased to announce its upcoming Quarterly Webinar Series, scheduled for Monday, June 30, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST. This important event will spotlight the role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in advancing and preserving Indigenous Knowledge across the African continent.
Under the theme:
“Non-Governmental Organizations and the Promotion of Indigenous Knowledge in Africa,”
the webinar will bring together experts, researchers, and practitioners to explore the contributions of NGOs in:
Documenting and disseminating African Indigenous Knowledge;
Building collaborations between NGOs, local communities, and academic institutions;
Influencing policy frameworks to integrate Indigenous Knowledge into national development strategies;
Supporting grassroots initiatives that protect Indigenous languages, traditions, and ecological knowledge.
The event will feature prominent speakers, including:
Dr. Oluwabunmi Bakare-Fatungase – Project Coordinator
Nerisa Kamar – Lead City University, Ibadan, Nigeria
Patience Tusingwire – Information Africa Organization & IFLA Sub-Saharan Africa Standing Committee
Principal, AICM College of Science and Technology, Kabale, Uganda
The webinar aims to strengthen community-driven efforts, enhance cultural identity, and improve NGO capacity in supporting Indigenous knowledge systems.
🔗 Zoom Link: bit.ly/4kqr3BA
This webinar is part of AIKRN’s ongoing efforts to promote African-centered approaches to knowledge, development, and sustainability. All interested individuals, organizations, and community stakeholders are encouraged to attend.
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The Africa Indigenous Knowledge Research Network was created to undertake research geared towards identifying, re-centering and harnessing Indigenous knowledge in Africa.
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