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SUMMARY:Learning Circle : More Than Measurement: How Evidence Became a Catalyst for Systems Change
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Africa CoP Learning Circle as we explore how evidence can move beyond measurement to become a catalyst for systems change. \nDrawing on practical lessons from Harambee’s experience\, this session will provide an opportunity to reflect on approaches to driving large-scale systems transformation and engage in peer exchange with fellow CoP members on how these lessons can be applied across different contexts. \nThe session will include a presentation from Harambee\, an interactive Q&A\, small group discussions\, and opportunities for participants to share reflections and practical applications for their work. \nDate: Tuesday\, 28 July 2026\nTime: 10:00am GMT | 11:00am WAT | 12:00pm SAST | 01:00pm EAT\nDuration: 90 minutes\nFormat: Virtual \nJoin the conversation and explore how evidence can become a powerful driver of systems transformation.  \nRegister for the session here
URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/learning-circle-4/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260730T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260730T170000
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SUMMARY:Reading Circle 3 : Untying the Knots
DESCRIPTION:The Africa CoP Reading Circle offers a space for reflection\, dialogue\, and collective learning on systems change. Through curated readings and facilitated discussions\, participants explore key ideas and connect them to their work and contexts. \nSession 3: Untying the Knots – 30 July 2026: Reflecting on the real-world challenges of systems change through practical experiences and lessons from the Community of Practice. \nJoin us as we deepen our understanding of systems thinking and transformative change across Africa’s systems. \nRegister for the Reading Circle sessions here.
URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/reading-circle-3/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260820T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260820T133000
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SUMMARY:Learning Hub : Leadership Conversation on Leadership Transition
DESCRIPTION:The Africa CoP Leadership Hub creates a dedicated space for leaders from Co-Impact partner organisations to engage on issues that are particularly relevant to their roles. \nThe next session will focus on Leadership Transition\, a topic that continues to resonate strongly across the community. Drawing on Busara Africa’s recent work supporting organisations and funders across the continent\, this conversation will explore why leadership transitions are often challenging\, the practices that support successful succession\, and the roles of outgoing leaders\, incoming leaders\, and organisations in enabling healthy transitions. \nThe session will combine reflections from practice with opportunities for peer learning and exchange\, including a case clinic segment focused on real leadership challenges. \nDate: Thursday\, 20 August 2026\nTime: 12:00pm GMT | 01:00pm WAT | 02:00pm SAST | 03:00pm EAT\nDuration: 90 minutes\nFormat: Virtual \nBe part of a rich and thoughtful exchange on how organisations can navigate leadership transitions while strengthening institutional sustainability and impact.  \nRegister for the session here
URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/coalition-building-learning-hub-1/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260910T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T224523
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SUMMARY:LME Learning Lab Session 2: Complexity-Aware MEL Tools and Approaches
DESCRIPTION:The Africa CoP LME Learning Lab brings together practitioners working across complex government systems change initiatives to strengthen approaches to learning\, evidence generation\, and adaptive management. \nThrough four interactive sessions\, participants will explore practical tools and approaches for measuring systems change\, embedding learning in programmes\, and communicating evidence for influence and impact. \nSession 2: Complexity-Aware MEL Tools and Approaches – 10 September 2026\nExamining approaches such as outcome harvesting\, Most Significant Change\, developmental evaluation\, and contribution analysis for complex systems work. \nJoin us as we strengthen the role of learning and evidence in driving systems change across Africa.\nRegister for the session here
URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/lme-learning-lab-session-2-complexity-aware-mel-tools-and-approaches/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260807T224523
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SUMMARY:Third In-Person Convening:  27th September 2026 to 3rd October 2026
DESCRIPTION:2026 Africa CoP In-Person Convening\n\nWe are thrilled to announce that the Africa Community of Practice (CoP) will be gathering for the second time in the vibrant coastal city of Mombasa\, Kenya\, this September at the Serena Beach Resort and Spa. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n											 \nEvent Schedule\n		The week is structured into two distinct segments to maximize both high-level strategy and community-wide engagement: \n\nPart I: Leaders’ Retreat (2 Days)\n\nSeptember 28 – September 29\nA dedicated and focused space for only organisational leaders.\n\n\nPart II: Africa CoP Convening (3 Days)\n\nSeptember 30– October 2\nOur flagship gathering\, which creates opportunities for learning\, networking\, and collaboration across the broader community.\n\n\n\nLocation: Mombasa\, Kenya \nRenowned for its coastal charm and dynamic spirit\, Mombasa sets the stage for collaboration\, reflection\, and strengthening our collective impact. \nNote\n		Registration details\, venue specifics\, and the full agenda will be released in the coming weeks.\nPlease keep an eye on your inbox.
URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/third-in-person-convening-27th-september-2026-to-3rd-october-2026/
LOCATION:Mombasa\, Kenya\, Mombasa\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261006T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261006T170000
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SUMMARY:Leadership Hub: Case Consult 1
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URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/leadership-hub-case-consult-1-2/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261014T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261014T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T224523
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SUMMARY:LME Learning Lab Session 3: Adaptive Management and Organisational Learning
DESCRIPTION:The Africa CoP LME Learning Lab brings together practitioners working across complex government systems change initiatives to strengthen approaches to learning\, evidence generation\, and adaptive management. \nThrough four interactive sessions\, participants will explore practical tools and approaches for measuring systems change\, embedding learning in programmes\, and communicating evidence for influence and impact. \nSession 3: Adaptive Management and Organisational Learning – 14 October 2026\nExploring learning agendas\, feedback loops\, and adaptive management practices that support continuous learning and decision-making. \nJoin us as we strengthen the role of learning and evidence in driving systems change across Africa.\nRegister for the session here
URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/lme-learning-lab-session-3-adaptive-management-and-organisational-learning/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261022T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T224523
CREATED:20251223T042218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T164404Z
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SUMMARY:Reading Circle 4 - Systems Change in Action
DESCRIPTION:The Africa CoP Reading Circle offers a space for reflection\, dialogue\, and collective learning on systems change. Through curated readings and facilitated discussions\, participants explore key ideas and connect them to their work and contexts. \nSession 4: Systems Change in Action – 22 October 2026: Exploring practical case studies and examples of successful systems change initiatives. \nJoin us as we deepen our understanding of systems thinking and transformative change across Africa’s systems. \nRegister for the Reading Circle sessions here.
URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/reading-circle-4/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261118T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T224523
CREATED:20251223T042407Z
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SUMMARY:Advisory Council Meeting
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URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/advisory-council-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261118T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T224523
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SUMMARY:LME Learning Lab Session 4: Data\, Visualisation and Communicating for Impact
DESCRIPTION:The Africa CoP LME Learning Lab brings together practitioners working across complex government systems change initiatives to strengthen approaches to learning\, evidence generation\, and adaptive management. \nThrough four interactive sessions\, participants will explore practical tools and approaches for measuring systems change\, embedding learning in programmes\, and communicating evidence for influence and impact. \nSession 4: Data\, Visualisation and Communicating for Impact – 18 November 2026\nFocusing on data visualisation\, storytelling\, AI and digital tools\, and communicating evidence to policymakers\, donors\, and communities.\n \nJoin us as we strengthen the role of learning and evidence in driving systems change across Africa.\nRegister for the session here
URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/lme-learning-lab-session-4-data-visualisation-and-communicating-for-impact/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261216T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261216T170000
DTSTAMP:20260807T224523
CREATED:20251223T042550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T042550Z
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SUMMARY:Review and Design for Phase 3
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URL:https://africasystemschange.org/event/review-and-design-for-phase-3/
LOCATION:Online Session\, Ghana
CATEGORIES:Design Phase
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