Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF)

 The 2026 edition of the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum. The annual Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF), formerly known as Internet Freedom Forum, DRIF26 will take place on April 14 – 16, 2026, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

 It is an annual forum designed to bring together participants from Nigeria, Africa, and beyond to discuss and enrich conversations on internet freedom and digital rights in Africa.

Participants in this event include civil society organisations, policy and legal experts, industry representatives, tech enthusiasts, government officials, active citizens, academics, and others.

DRIF26 will include a series of in-person sessions, hosted in collaboration with partners across Africa.

When & Location

Location:
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Date:
14/04/2026 12:00 AM to 16/04/2026 12:00 AM


Contact
Event Organiser:
Paradigm Initiative Nigeria
Address:
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Telephone:


Event Price:
free




Related Events:

Lofty Heights Conference

Lofty Heights Conference, LHC 2026, is an event gathering for young professionals across Nigeria and other African countries that provides a lot of mind-provoking inspiration for experts. The upcoming edition is scheduled for January 17th, 2026, at...

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Date: 17/01/2026 09:00 AM

ITWeb Security Summit

ITWeb Limited is the organizer of ITWeb Security Summit Johannesburg (IT governance & compliance), which is usually held at Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. The upcoming edition has been scheduled for 3rd - 4th...

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Date: 03/06/2026 12:00 AM

Egypt Petroleum Show - EGYPS 2026

The Egypt Petroleum Show will take place on March 30th - April 1st, 2026, at the Egypt International Exhibition Center, Cairo, Egypt, and is proudly organized by DMG events. The event will feature EGYPS Petroleum Club, Women...

Location: Cairo, Egypt

Date: 30/03/2026 10:00 AM