In June 2025, the Centre for Policy Analysis (CEPA), Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD), Population Social Development Institute (PSDI), International Association of Legislation (IAL), African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) and Parliament of Uganda are hosting the Inaugural Africa Regional Conference on Parliament and Legislation (AFRIPAL). The IAL 2025 Annual Conference will join this conference.

This landmark event’s theme is Parliaments in Africa: Opportunities and Prospects for Sustainable Development.

We are now inviting proposals for sessions and panels under the following sub-themes:

1.      Emergencies and Parliamentary Functions.
2.      Parliaments, 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
3.      Post-Legislative Scrutiny and Legislative Impact Assessment.
4.      Parliamentary Partnerships, Learning, and Adaptations.

We invite you to submit your proposals by 15th August 2024.
To submit session proposals, click here.

This conference provides a unique platform to contribute to critical discussions shaping the future of parliamentary practices in Africa. We look forward to your valuable contributions and active participation.

For further information, please write to info@afripal.org or call +256 392 228 160.

www.afripal.org