Africa Japan Forum (AJF)

The Africa Japan Forum(AJF) is Tokyo, Japan-based non-profit, non-governmental, independent organization. AJF was established in 1994 by the individuals who had worked together to raise voices on the importance of grassroots activities at the First Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) . AJF has purposed to build relationship with the people in Africa, expanding networks with individuals and organizations to tackle the challenges African people face. AJF thoughtfully reviews the current global situations and the lifestyles of the people in the global north. Also, it serves to facilitate the activities of kids and youth with African roots to have identity strength and ancestral pride and to build a society where people with diverse background can share their lives enjoyable. Our area of social mission includes global health, food security, conservation of tropical forests, and joint efforts hand in hand with the people of African roots living in Japan.