Forum Objectives

AIEF 2026 aims to:

  1. Advance strategic dialogue on Islamic moral economics and Africa’s sustainable development.
  2. Highlight innovative, Shariah-compliant solutions for financial inclusion, agriculture, youth employment, and entrepreneurship.
  3. Strengthen partnerships among African institutions, governments, academia, and global stakeholders.
  4. Produce practical insights and policy-relevant recommendations for ethical economic transformation.
  5. Establish AIEF as Africa’s premier Islamic economic forum, setting the foundation for future hybrid and in-person editions.