As the world marks International Anti-Corruption Day today, The Bright Future Alliance (TBFA)
has announced its upcoming African Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Summit,
scheduled for March 2025 in Accra, Ghana.
This landmark event, themed “Breaking the Chains of Corruption: Empowering the Next Generation for a Brighter Tomorrow through Good Governance,” promises to be a pivotal
moment in Africa’s fight against corruption
.The two-day summit will spotlight the devastating
effects of corruption on Ghana and the continent’s development while offering innovative solutions to create a brighter, more equitable future.
A Presidential Keynote
A highlight of the summit will be the attendance of the next President of Ghana, who will deliver
the keynote address on his government’s strategy to fight corruption – one of Ghana’s pressing
issues. His participation underscores the nation’s commitment to fostering transparency,
accountability, and integrity at all levels of governance. The President’s insights will set the stage for meaningful engagements between policymakers, youth, civil society, media, and the private sector.
Empowering the Next Generation
The summit’s focus will be on equipping Africa’s youth with the tools and knowledge to champion
good governance. Participants will engage in thought-provoking discussions and solution-driven sessions designed to inspire action and strengthen partnerships. This initiative reflects TBFA’s dedication to ensuring that young people, as the continent’s future leaders, are at the forefront of the fight against corruption. Summit Goals and Expected Outcomes
The event aims to: raise awareness of corruption’s impact on governance and development, foster collaboration between government officials, civil society, youth, and the private sector, empower youth to lead initiatives that promote integrity and accountability, promote accountability through policy advocacy and strengthen partnerships with local and international organizations for sustained anti- corruption efforts
.its conclusion, the summit is expected to deliver actionable recommendations for strengthening
anti-corruption frameworks, increased stakeholder commitment, and a roadmap for implementing
transparency and accountability measures across sectors.
Key Partners and Target Audience
The summit will feature potential partnerships with organizations, including Ghana’s Office of the
Special Prosecutor (OSP), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Parliament of Ghana, the Basel Institute of Governance, Accountability Lab, and many others. The audience will include youth leaders, students, government officials, private sector representatives, civil society groups, journalists, and international organizations.
The African Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Summit will serve as a rallying point for all stakeholders to take collective action and create a legacy of integrity and fairness for future
generations.
About The Bright Future Alliance (TBFA)
The Bright Future Alliance (TBFA), is a youth-led organization dedicated to advocating and
fostering good governance, fighting against economic crime (anti-corruption), promoting
environmental sustainability, and empowering young people across the world, with a special focus
on Africa.