Annual Festival To Take Place From 14th - 28th March This Year

As every year, the in Ghana organise various events to celebrate the FrancophonieFestival in Ghana. This year, the events will take place from the 14th to the 29th of March, mainly at AllianceFrançaise and at the NationalTheatre.

The term “Francophonie” refers to all of the states and governments worldwide who share the French language. TheInternationalOrganisationofLaFrancophonie,created in 1970, represents one of the biggest linguistic zones in the world. Its mission is to embody the active solidarity between its 77 member states and governments (57 members and 20 observers), which together represent over one-third of the UnitedNations’ member states and account for a population of over 890 million people, including 220 million French speakers.

Ghana holds the status of International Organization of La Francophonie associated member since 2006. Francophonie in Ghana, country surrounded by Francophone countries, represents a unique opportunity for students, artists, business men and teachers to have opportunities and develop partnerships with francophone communities.