Africa Day at Western
The Africa Institute at Western is pleased to announce that it will be hosting an Africa Day celebration on May 25, 2026. The event will highlight Western’s engagement in Africa, showcasing research and partnerships across faculties, and will bring together faculty, staff, and students to celebrate community and collaboration.
In recognition of Africa Day, the Africa Institute will be hosting an in-person celebration at Western:
Africa Day at Western
Celebrating Community, Research and Impact
May 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
International and Graduate Affairs Building (IGAB)
(Deadline: May 19, 2026)
Registration is now open for the Main Program (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Poster Session – Showcase Your Work
The poster session will highlight the diverse and impactful Canada–Africa research across the Institute and the wider 成人大片 community. This low-barrier opportunity welcomes those with existing posters or work to share.
Submissions are open to students, faculty, and staff:
(Deadline: May 12, 2026)
For those unable to attend in person, digital poster submissions may be submitted using the same form. A curated online showcase will highlight Western’s Canada–Africa collaborations.
Poster registration is separate from the Main Program. Attendance at the main program requires a separate registration (event form above).
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers are invited to support with event preparation and coordination on the day.
(Deadline: April 30, 2026)
This event provides an opportunity to celebrate community and showcase impact across 成人大片’s engagement in Africa. #AfricaDay成人大片U
For questions or to be featured, please email at africain@uwo.ca.
