
2025 CALENDAR OF
ACTIVITIES IN AFRICA
Find out what's happening across Africa for ID Day

Click on a country below to view activities.
ANGOLA
CAMEROON
CÔTE D'IVOIRE
GABON
LESOTHO
MOZAMBIQUE
SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE
TANZANIA
BENIN
CAPE VERDE
DR CONGO
GHANA
LIBERIA
NAMIBIA
SIERRA LEONE
UGANDA
BURKINA FASO
CAR
ESWATINI
GUINEA
MADAGASCAR
NIGER
SOMALIA
ZAMBIA
BURUNDI
CHAD
ETHIOPIA
KENYA
MALAWI
NIGERIA
SOUTH SUDAN
ZIMBABWE
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ANGOLA
1. [13,20,27/9/25] ID verification and authenticity campaign at schools and colleges
2. [15/9/25] Webinar on the importance of Civil Registration
3. [16/9/25] Colloquium on identity under the theme "My identity, My umbrella"
4. [18/9/25] Webinar on "Update and use of ID cards in the diaspora"
BENIN
1. Special symbolic enrolment mission
2. Issuance of non-registration certificates
3. Mobile court hearings (9 days) to issue authorisation judgements
4. International symposium under the theme "
BURKINA FASO
1. [15-19/9/25] National biometric ID application collection
2. [15-19/9/25] ONI Open Days
3. [15-19/9/25] Day of exhibition and discussions
4. [18/9/25] Official ceremony
BURUNDI
[16/9/25] Awareness-raising workshop
CAMEROON
1. [16 Sept] Round table with thematic panels and discussions
2. [16 Sept] Signing of an MOU between UNDP and BUNEC
3. [16 Sept] Identity fair and interactive stands
4. [17 Sept] Awareness-raising on birth registration and the right to identity in a primary school.
CAPE VERDE
Conference
CAR
ID Day Statement by Minister of Territorial Administration
CHAD
Open Day at ANATS
CÔTE D'IVOIRE
[16/9/25]
1. Conference
2. Mobile enrolment for National ID and Universal Health Coverage
DR CONGO
Activities to be confirmed
ESWATINI
Mobile registration in outreach areas
ETHIOPIA
Fayda Run
GABON
1. Op-ed in several newspapers
2. Social media campaign
GHANA
1. [16/9/25] Press conference
2. [17/9/25] Media tour with the Executive Secretary of the NIA
3. [19/9/25] Round-table conversation on Global Identification and the role of NIA in Ghana’s economy, followed by fun games at the NIA head office
GUINEA
1. Press conference
2. Open day on identification
KENYA
1. Meeting of community and stakeholders in identity management to promote awareness about identity and its importance
2. Outreach program for registration to assist citizens obtain ID documents
3. Highlighting NRB achievements towards obtaining legal identity for all including issuance of identification documents to previous stateless communities
4. Showcase and launch of a digital solution developed by NRB to provide biometric authentication to citizens
LESOTHO
Promotion of legal identity for school enrolment
LIBERIA
Activities to be confirmed
MADAGASCAR
Activities to be confirmed
MALAWI
[4/9/25]
Official function
Launch of NRB strategic plan 2025-2030
Launch of enrolment tablets
Launch of national integrated registration software
MOZAMBIQUE
1. [16/9/25] Official ceremony
2. [14/9/25] Social fair with i) birth registration and ii) issuance of ID cards
3. [14/9/25] Mobilisation of schools and the community
NAMIBIA
Public engagement session on introduction of eID
NIGER
Launch of the national campaign for systematic birth registration and the commitment of mayors
NIGERIA
Activities to be confirmed
SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE
1. [4/9/25] ID Day workshop on the topic of 'The Electoral System'
2. [8,16,23/9/25] Birth Registration and Awareness Campaigns
SIERRA LEONE
Activities to be confirmed
SOMALIA
Activities to be confirmed
SOUTH SUDAN
Activities to be confirmed
TANZANIA
1. Special registration drives at designated centers in Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar, supported by mobile teams to improve accessibility
2. Awareness campaigns highlighting the importance of legal identity in enabling access to rights, services, and opportunities
3. Engagement with partners across government, civil society, and the private sector to strengthen inclusive identity systems.
UGANDA
Provision of ID services at homes of vulnerable persons
ZAMBIA
Activities to be confirmed
ZIMBABWE
Activities to be confirmed