The East Africa Philanthropy Conference is the region’s landmark gathering for leaders, visionaries, and changemakers driving social impact. Hosted annually by the East Africa Philanthropy Network (EAPN), this event convenes over 500 distinguished participants, including foundation and trust executives, government representatives, community philanthropy organizations, academia, impact investors, and philanthropy support networks from across and beyond East Africa.

More than just a conference, this high-level convening serves as a dynamic platform for thought leadership, strategic dialogue, and revolutionary action. It provides a space for industry stakeholders to critically examine emerging trends, evolving challenges, and disruptive innovations shaping the philanthropic ecosystem. Through engaging discussions, solution-driven collaborations, and knowledge-sharing sessions, participants gain actionable insights to drive sustainable impact.

Beyond discourse, the conference fosters meaningful connections and cross-sector partnerships, ensuring philanthropy remains agile, adaptive, and catalytic in addressing the region’s most pressing social and economic priorities.