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2026 CONFERENCE

Rethinking African Mobility: Past Lessons, Present Realities, Future Possibilities

Dates: 18-20 November, 2026

Location: University of Ghana, Accra | Format: In-person only

This year, Metropolis International Migration Network is hosting its first annual conference on the African continent. With our valued partners, the University of Ghana Centre for Migration Studies and the African Union, we will bring together leading scholars, policymakers, and practitioners from around the world to discuss emerging migration trends, policy challenges, and opportunities for mobility-driven development.

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Metropolis International is a global, cross-sectoral professional association dedicated to advancing evidence-based policymaking and best practices in migration, diversity, and inclusion. By bringing together policymakers, researchers, and practitioners worldwide, we foster informed debate, promote leadership, and support the development of effective policies and implementation models.

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