PLACES WHERE PAST CONFERENCES WERE HELD
- AUGUST - 1978
VENUE: Freetown, Sierra Leone
THEME: African Public Services: Prospects for t he 1980's
- AUGUST - 1979
VENUE: Nairobi, Kenya
THEME: A Profile of the African Public Service in the 1980's
- SEPTEMBER - 1980
VENUE: Victoria, Seychelles
THEME: African Public Services and Public Policy in the1980's
- DECEMBER - 1981
VENUE: Salisbury, Zimbabwe
THEME: Personnel Development Management and Utilisation in a Performance Oriented African Public Service in the 1980's
- NOVEMBER - 1983
VENUE: Arusha, Tanzania
THEME: The Changing Ecology of Public Administration and Management in Africa
- DECEMBER -1984
VENUE: Blantyre, Malawi
THEME: Public Enterprises Versus Privatisation: Which Way For Africa
- DECEMBER - 1985
VENUE: Accra, Ghana
THEME: Food Crisis in Africa: Policy & Management Issues
- DECEMBER - 1986
VENUE: Maseru, Lesotho
THEME: Policy and Management Issues in the Transport Sector
- DECEMBER - 1987
VENUE: Gaborone, Botswana
THEME: African Crisis, Structural Adjustment and Impact on Responses by Public Administration and Management in Africa
- NOVEMBER -1988
VENUE: Kampala,Uganda
THEME: Human Resource Development and Employment: Policy and Management Issues
- DECEMBER - 1989
VENUE: Victoria, Seychelles
THEME: Towards Enhancing Entrepreneurship in African Public and Private Sectors
- DECEMBER - 1990
VENUE: Abuja, Nigeria
THEME: Mobilising the Informal sector and NGO's for Recovery Development: Policy and Management Issues
- DECEMBER - 1991
VENUE: Mbabane, Swaziland
THEME: Ethics and Accountability in African Public Services
- DECEMBER -1992
VENUE: Arusha, Tanzania
THEME: Managing Science and Technology Policy in Africa
- JANUARY - 1994
VENUE: Banjul, The Gambia
THEME: Political Pluralism and Good Governance in Africa: Implications for the Public Service
- NOVEMBER - 1994
VENUE: Nairobi, Kenya
THEME: Mobilisation and Utilisation of Resources for Effective Performance in the Public Service
- MARCH - 1996
VENUE: Cairo, Egypt
THEME: Civil Service Reform in Africa: Past Experiences and Future Trends
- MARCH -1997
VENUE: Nairobi, Kenya
THEME: Decentralisation as a Principle of Democratic Governance in Africa: Issues and Options
- NOVEMBER - 1997
VENUE: Gaborone, Botswana
THEME: Preparing African Public Administration and Management for the 21st Century
- NOVEMBER - 1998
VENUE: Nairobi, Kenya
THEME: Public -Private Sector Partnership: the Path to Africa's Accelerated Development
- NOVEMBER - 1999
VENUE: Kampala, Uganda
THEME: Quality Management Assurances in Africa
- NOVEMBER - 2000
VENUE: Victoria, Seychelles
THEME: Good Governance in Africa
- MARCH - 2002
VENUE: Abuja, Nigeria
THEME: Managing Change in a Globalizing Economy
- NOVEMBER - 2002
VENUE: Maseru, Lesotho
THEME: The African Public Service in the 21st Century
- APRIL - 2004
VENUE: Banjul, The Gambia
THEME: The Role of Public Service in Poverty Reduction Strategies: Challenges and Solutions
- MARCH - 2005
VENUE: Mombasa, Kenya
THEME: The Enabling State and the Role of the Public Service in Wealth Creation: Problems and Strategies for Development in Africa
- DECEMBER - 2005
VENUE: Livingstone, Zambia
THEME: Harnessing the Partnership of the Public and Non-State Sectors for Sustainable Development and Good Governance in Africa: Problems. and the Way Forward
- DECEMBER - 2006
VENUE: Arusha, Tanzania
THEME: Towards an Effective Delivery of Public Services in Africa
- SEPTEMBER - 2007
VENUE: Mbabane, Swaziland
THEME: Political and Managerial Leadership for Change and Development in Africa
- OCTOBER - 2008
VENUE: Accra, Ghana
THEME: Enhancing the Performance of the Public Service in a Developmental State
- SEPTEMBER - 2009
VENUE: Nairobi, Kenya
THEME: The World Economic Crisis: Challenges to the African Public Administration Systems
- NOVEMBER - 2010
VENUE: Durban, South Africa
THEME: Repositioning the African Public Services for the Realization of National Visions
- NOVEMBER - 2011
VENUE: Lilongwe, Malawi
THEME: Strengthening Citizen Engagement through Decentralization to Enhance Public Service Delivery in Africa
- NOVEMBER - 2012
VENUE: Zanzibar, Tanzania
THEME: Performance Management for Improving Public Service Delivery in Africa
- NOVEMBER - 2013
VENUE: Kigali, Rwanda
THEME: Quality Leadership for Effective and Efficient Management of Public Service in Africa
- MARCH - 2015
VENUE: Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco
THEME: Effective Partnerships for Citizen Centred Sustainable Development
- MARCH - 2016
VENUE: Lusaka, Zambia
THEME: Transforming Public Administration and Management (PAM) in order to contribute towards the Agenda 2063 within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals”.
- NOVEMBER - 2017
VENUE: El Jadida, Kingdom of Morocco
THEME: A Transformed Leadership: Managing National Resources to achieve the objectives of Africa Agenda 2063 and Sustainable Development Goals
- NOVEMBER - 2018
VENUE: Gaborone, Botswana
THEME: Innovation, Resourcefulness, Integration and Inclusivity; Fundamentals for the Transformation of Governance and Public Administration in Africa to achieve the Agenda 2063 and Sustainable Development Goals.
- DECEMBER - 2019
VENUE: Cairo, Egypt
THEME: Transforming Institutions in Africa for Sustainable Development.