Institutional Mandate

Bilateral progress through structured analysis.

ACFR Canada serves as the strategic bridge between Canadian foreign policy frameworks and African diplomatic circles, cultivating partnerships grounded in mutual intellectual respect.

Strategic Orientation

A shared diplomatic future

Established to translate complex geopolitical shifts into structured bilateral strategies, ACFR Canada mobilizes scholars and diplomats to build a durable bridge of mutual cooperation.

Through Vision 2030, we position our national secretariat as a key node in the global ACFR network, ensuring Canadian debates on global governance reflect authoritative African priorities.

National Council

The leadership team

Our board and executive directors mobilize academic, diplomatic, and corporate networks to advance structured bilateral dialogues.

Coming soon

Coming soon

Dr. Jean Narcisse Djaha

Program Board Chair

Vice Chair

ACFR Global Executive & Vice Chair

Former Canadian ambassador with three decades of diplomatic service across the continent.

Leading scholar in comparative politics and former advisor to international institutions.

Specialist in corporate and multilateral diplomacy and cross-border innovation partnerships.

Institutional Integrity

Structured compliance and absolute integrity

Our governance framework ensures that every policy brief, bilateral consultation, and strategic report complies with rigorous academic and institutional standards.

Compliance Framework

Global Alignment

We maintain strict independence from political influence, guaranteeing that our research remains authoritative and objective.

Operating in harmony with the global ACFR network ensures seamless coordination across regional secretariats.