Curious about what to expect at GAPF 2025? Whether you’re joining us for the first time or returning as a delegate, speaker, partner, or award recipient, this guide is designed for you.
We’ve compiled the most frequently asked questions to give you clarity, confidence, and all the essential details in one place. Consider this your all-in-one companion to navigating GAPF 2025—a landmark platform for amplifying Africa’s leadership, forging transformative partnerships, and shaping a more inclusive and equitable global future.
The Global Africa Partnerships Forum & Reception (GAPF 2025) is a high-level event taking place alongside the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Cape Town, South Africa. It positions Africa as a proactive agenda-setter on global issues such as debt relief, climate justice, reparations, and digital transformation.
Africa’s entry into the G20 as a permanent member is historic. GAPF 2025 will leverage this milestone to strengthen Africa’s global influence, secure high-impact partnerships, and advance inclusive and equitable global governance.
Participants will include African heads of state, AU leadership, G20 representatives, global institutional leaders (UN, World Bank, IMF, WTO), innovators, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, civil society leaders, academics, and youth representatives.
Visit the official registration page via the event website or click the registration button shared in official event communications. Early registration is recommended as space is limited.
Yes. There is only in-person attendance fee
Thematic areas include:
Debt cancellation and climate justice
Reparations and historical justice
Amplifying G20 impact in Africa
Digital transformation and technological sovereignty
GAPF 2025 aims to secure policy commitments, investment deals, advocacy momentum, and global visibility—all reinforcing Africa’s role in shaping global priorities.
Yes. A dedicated Networking Reception will provide space for direct engagement between policymakers, investors, innovators, and development leaders.
Partnership opportunities include co-hosting roundtables, sponsoring recognition awards, contributing to thematic discussions, and supporting media and advocacy efforts.
GAPF 2025 is primarily a high-level, invitation-only event.
Yes. Nominations open via the event’s official website. Be prepared to submit supporting documentation and testimonials.
While attendees are responsible for their own travel and accommodation, the organizing committee may provide visa support letters upon request for confirmed registrants.
Contact the organizers through the event website for a proposal kit and for further communication
Yes, it will be covered by global, regional, and diaspora media outlets. Accredited media can apply for press passes via the event’s media portal.
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