Umuganda Beach Clean-up and Sport Games
2026-03-07 07:00 - 11:00 UTC | Nungua Coco Beach
Join us for a vibrant Beach Cleanup and Games as we kick off the Francophonie Festival Ghana 2026 celebrations in style!
The Umuganda Beach Clean-up and Sport Games marks the very first event of the festival calendar—blending environmental responsibility with fun, connection, and community spirit.
This year, we unite under a bold and forward-looking theme:
“Positionner le Ghana dans l’espace francophone : langue, partenariats et opportunités”
(Repositioning Ghana in the Francophonie Space: Language, Partnerships and Opportunities).
As Ghana strengthens its engagement within the Francophone world, this theme underscores the strategic importance of the French language as a bridge to regional integration, international cooperation, and sustainable development. Language goes beyond communication—it is a gateway to education, diplomacy, trade, innovation, and cultural exchange across the global Francophonie.
As a full member of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), Ghana is uniquely positioned to deepen partnerships, encourage cross-border collaboration, and unlock new economic and professional opportunities for its citizens. From academic mobility and youth empowerment to business networks and the creative industries, the Francophone space provides a dynamic platform for growth and global engagement.
Join us as we connect through environmental action, friendly competition, and shared celebration.
Date: 7th March 2026
Venue: Nungua Coco Beach (Ananse Beach Resort)
Time: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Creation Africa Ghana Showcase: Sound Design Edition
2026-03-11 15:30 - 21:00 | Alliance Francaise Accra, Ghana
“Creation Africa Ghana Showcase: Sound Design Edition” is the inaugural event in a newly introduced showcase series, spotlighting key sectors within Ghana’s cultural and creative industries.
The Showcase series forms part of the Capacity Building Pillar of the Creation Africa Ghana program, an initiative spearheaded by the French Embassy in Ghana and aimed at supporting entrepreneurs in Ghana’s cultural and creative industries with training, resources and funding opportunities.
This first edition on sound design brings together experts and enthusiasts of the field, for a dynamic professional experience.
It will feature an in-depth masterclass and an engaging industry talk, designed to foster knowledge exchange, strengthen technical skills and expand participants' creative and professional capacities within the evolving sound design landscape.
As the first event of the Creation Africa Ghana Showcase series, the Sound Design Edition sets the stage for future editions that will explore other sectors across the creative and cultural industries.

Date: Wednesday 11th March 2026
Time: 3:30pm
Venue: Seminar Room

AF ACCRA Kids day
2026-03-14 09:00 - 12:00 | Alliance Francaise Accra, Ghana
Journée Enfants FLE
(By invitation only)
As part of the Francophonie Festival Ghana 2026 calendar of events, the Journée Enfants FLE celebrates young learners of French in a vibrant, engaging, and educational setting. This special gathering highlights the joy of learning French as a Foreign Language (FLE) while encouraging creativity, cultural discovery, and meaningful interaction.
This year, we come together under a bold and forward-looking theme:
“Positionner le Ghana dans l’espace francophone : langue, partenariats et opportunités”
(Repositioning Ghana in the Francophonie Space: Language, Partnerships and Opportunities).
As Ghana deepens its engagement within the Francophone world, this theme emphasizes the strategic importance of the French language as a bridge to regional integration, international cooperation, and sustainable development. More than a means of communication, language is a gateway—opening doors to education, diplomacy, trade, innovation, and cultural exchange across the global Francophonie.
As a full member of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), Ghana is uniquely positioned to strengthen partnerships, foster cross-border collaboration, and unlock new academic and professional opportunities for its citizens. From youth empowerment and academic mobility to creative industries and business networks, the Francophone space offers a dynamic platform for growth.

Date: 14th March, 2026
Venue: Alliance Française Accra
Time: 9h-12h

Kids' Day with Partner Schools
2026-03-24 09:00 - 2026-03-25 15:00 | Alliance Francaise Accra, Ghana
Journée Enfants avec les écoles partenaires

As part of the Francophonie Festival Ghana 2026, the Journée Enfants avec les Écoles Partenaires brings together pupils from our partner schools for a dynamic celebration of language, culture, and collaboration.
This special day is designed to showcase the enthusiasm and progress of young French learners through interactive activities, games, performances, and cultural discoveries. It is a joyful platform for exchange—strengthening the bond between schools and promoting the value of French as a language of opportunity.
This year, we gather under a bold and forward-looking theme:
“Positionner le Ghana dans l’espace francophone : langue, partenariats et opportunités”(Repositioning Ghana in the Francophonie Space: Language, Partnerships and Opportunities).
As Ghana deepens its engagement within the Francophone world, this theme underscores the strategic importance of the French language as a bridge to regional integration, international cooperation, and sustainable development. Beyond communication, French opens doors to education, diplomacy, trade, innovation, and rich cultural exchange across the global Francophonie.
As a full member of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), Ghana is uniquely positioned to strengthen partnerships, encourage cross-border collaboration, and create new academic and professional pathways for its youth. From academic mobility to creative industries and entrepreneurship, the Francophone space offers a dynamic platform for growth.
Together with our valued partner schools, we celebrate the next generation of globally minded Francophones—confident, connected, and full of promise. 🌍✨

Date: 24th - 25th March, 2026
Venue: Alliance Française Accra
Time: 9h-15h (Each Day)

French Up Your Career
2026-03-26 09:00 - 16:00 | Alliance Francaise Accra, Ghana
French Up Ta Carrière
As part of the Francophonie Festival Ghana 2026, French Up Ta Carrière is a dynamic and empowering event designed to highlight the professional advantages of learning French in today’s global marketplace.
Aligned with this year’s theme:
« Positionner le Ghana dans l’espace francophone : langue, partenariats et opportunités »(Repositioning Ghana in the Francophonie Space: Language, Partnerships and Opportunities)
this initiative underscores the strategic value of French as more than a language—it is a career accelerator.
As Ghana strengthens its presence within the Francophone world, proficiency in French opens doors to regional integration, international organizations, diplomacy, trade, entrepreneurship, development work, and cross-border employment opportunities.
As a full member of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), Ghana benefits from expanded academic mobility, professional networks, youth programmes, and business partnerships across the Francophone space. For students, young professionals, and entrepreneurs, French is a powerful tool for competitiveness and global relevance.
French Up Ta Carrière will feature inspiring conversations, practical insights, and real-world pathways showing how French can elevate your professional journey.
Level up. Stand out. Go further—with French.
Date: 26th March, 2026
Venue: Alliance Française Accra
Time: 9h-16h

University Day
2026-03-27 09:00 - 20:00 | Alliance Francaise Accra, Ghana
Journée Universités
As part of the Francophonie Festival Ghana 2026, Journée Universités is a dedicated platform for higher education institutions to engage, collaborate, and explore new opportunities within the Francophone space.
Bringing together university students, faculty, and academic leaders, this event highlights the strategic role of French in research, academic mobility, regional cooperation, and global competitiveness. It serves as a meeting point for dialogue, exchange, and partnership-building among institutions committed to internationalisation.
This year, we gather under the theme:
« Positionner le Ghana dans l’espace francophone : langue, partenariats et opportunités »(Repositioning Ghana in the Francophonie Space: Language, Partnerships and Opportunities).
As Ghana continues to strengthen its engagement within the Francophone world, the French language emerges as a key driver of academic collaboration, access to scholarships, joint research initiatives, student exchanges, and innovation networks.
As a full member of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), Ghana is strategically positioned to expand inter-university partnerships and create new pathways for students and researchers across the Francophone community.
Journée Universités celebrates higher education as a cornerstone of regional integration, knowledge exchange, and sustainable development—empowering the next generation of leaders to thrive in a multilingual and interconnected world. 🌍🎓

Date: 27th March, 2026
Venue: Alliance Française Accra
Time: 9h-20h

Film Screening: "A la Belle étoile"
2026-03-27 20:00 - 23:00 | Alliance Francaise Accra, Ghana
Projection : À la Belle Étoile
As part of the Francophonie Festival Ghana 2026, join us for a special screening of À la Belle Étoile—a moving and inspiring film that celebrates resilience, ambition, and the pursuit of dreams.
This cinematic evening aligns with our 2026 theme:
« Positionner le Ghana dans l’espace francophone : langue, partenariats et opportunités »(Repositioning Ghana in the Francophonie Space: Language, Partnerships and Opportunities).
Through storytelling and shared cultural experience, cinema becomes a powerful tool of connection within the Francophone world. Film not only entertains—it fosters dialogue, deepens cultural understanding, and strengthens the bonds that unite Francophone communities across borders.
As Ghana continues to expand its engagement within the global Francophonie and as a full member of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), cultural platforms such as film screenings play an important role in promoting exchange, creativity, and collaboration.
Join us for an evening under the stars—or simply under the magic of the screen—as we celebrate Francophone cinema and the power of storytelling.
Date: 27th March, 2026
Venue: Alliance Française Accra
Time: 20h
