Have you ever wanted a beginner's guide on economics and how it connects to issues around us? Then you should register for the Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival! Join us to learn about the economic aspects of climate change, GBV, public services, digital work, and more. Scroll down for programme.
7 to 8 SEPTEMBER 2023 | WITS SCIENCE STADIUM, WITS UNIVERSITY, JOHANNESBURG
FOR EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW, BEFORE AND DURING THE FESTIVAL, THE FESTIVAL'S PROGRAMME BOOKLET HAS YOU COVERED!
Now in its sixth year, the Rethinking Economics for Africa (REFA) Festival will once again host a diverse range of speakers, student activists, prominent academics and civil society organisations from across the African continent and the globe!
The REFA Festival will provide participants with opportunities to exchange ideas and tools on how to build a movement for rethinking economics in our universities and society more broadly. This year the organisers are putting a special emphasis on ensuring participants from across the region can attend.
THE FOUR STREAMS FOR THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL ARE:
THE PROGRAMME FOR THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL:
Watch a recap of the 2022 REFA Festival to learn:
Why we do what we do;
What the annual REFA Festival is like; and
Why you should definitely register for the 2023 REFA Festival.