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A Vanguard for the Future:An African Story Retold for Liberation

We bridge past and present, reclaiming the Intore warrior spirit to fight for dignity, love, and equality. We are the new “chosen ones”—activists, lovers, and leaders.

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131

Delegates
Convened

31

African Countries Represented

15+

Years of Movement Building

Solidarity for All: Our Partners & Allies

From Struggle to Strength: Our Strategic Pillars

We translate lived experience into practical, scalable solutions through five key pillars of advocacy.

From Struggle to Strength: Our Strategic Pillars

We translate lived experience into practical, scalable solutions through five key pillars of advocacy.

Self-Determination: Storytelling & Voice.

Reclaiming our narrative as Africans.

Solidarity: Collective Upliftment.

Connecting grassroots mobilizers with technocrat

Belonging: Love & Justice.

Creating spaces where we can live freely as who we are.

Safety Compliance

Follow standard OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulations for workplace safety, as well as regulations for product.

Legal Support

Help individuals and organizations understand, navigate & comply with the law. This can include advising clients on business law matters.

Resilience: Futureproofing Movements.

Investment in systems, policy labs, and skills clinics.

Education: Political Consciousness.

Identifying the real enemy: hatred and discrimination.

The Annual Gathering.

A moment where momentum meets method.

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From Warriors to Storytellers: A Living Symbol of Rwanda

Historically, the Intore were the king’s most trusted warriors, trained in military skill and ethics. Today, the dance stands as a symbol of national unity and resilience. Our logo reclaims this silhouette, not as a relic of the past, but as a beacon of a new African future.

Resilience

Surviving colonial disruption and cultural transformation.

Transformation

The "Umugara" headdress now bridges past courage with modern dignity.

Pan-Africanism

A symbol not just for Rwanda, but for the continent.

Explore Our History

"My dream was that Pride Africa would be that microphone, for all of us. Too often, the white world has defined what it means to be gay, lesbian, or transgender. Why can Africans not define ourselves on our own terms?"

Hassna Murenzi Uwingabe

Executive Director, FADA & Founder of Pride Africa

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Past Gatherings & Reports

Documenting our journey from 2023 to the present.

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Voices of the Organizing Committee

Focused on translating technical experience into durable program design and institutional resilience.

Agapitus Hausiku

Executive Director, Out-Right Namibia

Embedding accountability, equity, and African leadership into global health decision-making.

Tian Johnson

Founder and Head of the African Alliance

Our oppressions and struggles are interlinked… the work is for us, by us.

Solomon Wambua

National Coordinator, Key Populations Consortium, Kenya

No one is free until we all are. Activism is a love letter to our people.

Khaoula Ksiksi

GEDI Advisor and Movement Activist

Challenging systemic oppression with an intersectional lens that prioritizes inclusion and diversity.

Wuraoluwa Ayodele

Executive Director, Women Safe House Sustenance Initiative/ Bold Women Rwanda

Dedicated to creating safer, more equitable spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals across Africa.

Jimmy Kamugisha

Operations Manager, FADA

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Join the Alliance

We must lift each other as we rise.

Civil Society Partners

Connect across borders

Share resources and storytelling

Participate in annual gatherings

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Donor & International Partners

Support the "Investment Case."

Help build the bridge between access and grassroots.

Resource mobilization for futureproofing.

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Why Pride Africa?

Because we have been told Africa is only a continent of problems. We need a space to show we are the light, to share our history, and to own our narrative.