The 17th Africa Scout Conference will take place from 7th to 10th September 2018 in Harare, Zimbabwe under the theme "Africa Scouting: Building the Foundation for Sustainable Development."

The Africa Scout Conference is the governing organ of the Africa Scout Region. It takes place every three years and formulates the general policy of the region through resolutions. It elects members of the Africa Scout Committee – the executive organ of the Africa Scout Region. Each member National Scout Organization is entitled to send to the Africa Scout Conference up to six delegates and a number of observers to be determined in agreement with the organizing committee. For more information visit https://www.scout.org/africaconference-forum2018.

The 8th Africa Scout Youth Forum will take place from 4th to 6th September 2018 in Harare, Zimbabwe under the theme "Africa Scouting: Building the Foundation for Sustainable Development."

The Africa Scout Youth Forum takes place every three years in conjunction with the Africa Scout Conference. The event provides an opportunity for youth members of Africa Scouting to discuss different issues and many participants are also delegates at the Africa Scout Conference. The aim of the Youth Forum is to provide a learning platform and to increase youth participation in decision-making processes at regional level. For more information visit https://www.scout.org/africaconference-forum2018.