Umuganura

Umuganura also called the National Harvest Day or Thanksgiving Day is the traditional feast celebrating the first harvest of the year, and a platform to assess the harvest and finding ways of increasing harvest for the coming year. To add more, Umuganura is an annual event held on the first Friday of August and it […]

ALCA Coopetition Series Webinar

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We're excited to invite you to the upcoming ALCA Coopetition Series Webinar featuring renowned expert Dr. Daniel Feser, discussing the intriguing topic - "To Compete or Cooperate."

African Languages Conference (AFLC)

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African Languages Conference (AFLC) is an opportunity to sharpen your language skills and explore new ways to promote African languages. The African Language Conference is also an opportunity to connect with fellow language enthusiasts from around the globe. This conference is not just an event; it's a movement to honor and cherish the wealth of […]

AFLC 2024 Opening Ceremony

Key note speaker for the event: Dr.Lang Fafa Dampha, Executive Secretary, African Academy of Languages (ACALAN) Moderator: Christiana Eyram Aboagye

AFLC 2024 Session 1

Umuhimu wa Kuhifadhi Lugha Zetu Za Kiafrika (The Importance of Preserving Our African Languages) . Presenter name: Nduku Mulumba Session Language: English and Kiswahili Type: Individual presentation (1 hour) Description: This session will focus on the origin of Kiswahili and why the speaker is convinced that this is a language that was created by Afrikans […]

AFLC 2024 Session 2

Please translate this into five Namibia languages! Presenter: Timothy Barton Session Language: English Type: Individual presentation (1 hour) Description: Many of the translation requests Timothy Barton has received since moving from Europe to Namibia have been for a single text to be translated into several languages – sometimes languages with only a few thousand speakers. […]

AFLC 2024 Session 2

Please translate this into five Namibia languages! Presenter: Timothy Barton Session Language: English Type: Individual presentation (1 hour) Description: Many of the translation requests Timothy Barton has received since moving from Europe to Namibia have been for a single text to be translated into several languages – sometimes languages with only a few thousand speakers. […]

AFLC 2024 Session 3

Enseigner la rhétorique au lycée:le wolofal, un corpus alternatif. Nom: Ibrahima FAYE Cette session sera en: Wolof Type: Présentation individuelle (1 heure) Description: Dans le système éducatif sénégalais, l’enseignant est invité à utiliser un corpus officiel exclusivement en français, langue de l’enseignement. Cette séance démontre la pertinence de varier sur le plan linguistique ces textes […]

AFLC 2024 Session 4

Hausa Language: A Lingua franca Name: Harouna Mahamat Session Language: Hausa Type: Individual presentation (1 hour) Description: This session will shed light on Hausa and its position in African society […]

AFLC 2024 Session 5

Session 5: Language Portrayal and Preservation in Nigerian New Media. Session Languages: English, Yoruba and Arogbo-Ijaw/Izon dialect Type: Panel Discussion (1 hour and 30 minutes) Description: The primary goal of […]

AFLC 2024 Session 6

Representation of African languages in the media Presenter: Nkechi Okafor Session Language: Igbo and English Type: Individual Presentation (1 hour) Description: In this dynamic presentation, we delve into the challenges […]

AFLC 2024 Session 7

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Exploring Indigenous Language Systems for Sustaining Moral Values Name: Adekunle Adediran Session Language: English Type:Individual presentation (1 hour) Description: This session explores the role of indigenous language systems for sustaining […]

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