Frequently Asked Questions
Who organizes the conference?
The main organizer is the Policy Studies Institute (PSI). Learn about the institute at https://psi.org.et/.
What is the conference theme?
Transforming Africa's Future: Evidence-Based Policies for Inclusive, Resilient, and Sustainable Development. The Themes page lists all nine focus areas and their topics.
When does the conference begin?
The conference runs from July 1 to July 3, 2027. The start time and detailed programme remain to be confirmed.
Where will the conference take place?
The action plan proposes Addis Ababa. The specific venue and travel arrangements will be announced when confirmed.
Is registration free?
Yes. Attendee registration is free. Paper submission and attendee approval are separate processes.
Where can I find paper requirements and deadlines?
Check Submission Guidelines and Important Dates for the approved requirements and configured deadlines. The conference start date does not determine the submission deadline.