Abuja To Host 1,500 Educators For African Teachers Festival 2026

Abuja is set to host more than 1,500 educators, policymakers, development partners and other stakeholders from across Africa for the African Teachers Festival (ATF) 2026.
The Pan-African gathering, organised under the theme “Transforming Africa’s Education through Innovation, Collaboration and Leadership”, is designed to reposition teachers at the centre of educational transformation on the continent.
Speaking to journalists ahead of the event in Abuja scheduled to take place from 17th to 22nd August 2026, the Founder and Executive Convener of the African Teachers Festival, Bukola Lawal, said the event aims to reimagine the role and recognition of teachers in Africa’s development traj...