Africa
International Council
IVU Regional Representative for Africa (2022 -)
Former IVU Regional Representative for Africa (2007 -2018)
46th IVU World Vegfest – Nairobi, Kenya 23-24th November 2018 – Oswal Center
Africans in Malaysia - at the 41st IVU World Vegfest, Kuala Lumpur and Penang, October 2013. Four from Ghana, one from Togo and one from Nigeria - the biggest group of Africans ever to attend a veg event outside of Africa.
Some IVU friends in Asia-Pacific:
Vegetarian Society Mauritius - Contact: Ashish Purmanund Pan-Africa Congress - Lomé Togo, November 2012 - photos on IVU Facebook
Veg*ism in Africa - summary by the IVU Manager (2012)
Ghana Veg Week, October 2011 - photos on IVU Facebook1st East and Central Africa Vegetarian Congress, Nairobi, Kenya - December 18, 2010 - reports & photos
Vegan Students Association of Togo - Meatout day, March 2010 - report & photosIVU at Mid-East Animal Conference, Egypt - March 2010 - report & photos
Out of Africa - PK Jain in Botswana - Interview from IVU Online News, January 2010
2nd West Africa Veg Congress, Accra, Ghana - October/November, 2009 - photos & reports
Vegetarian Association of Ghana - photos of the new library room, 2009
1st West African Veg Congress Lagos, Nigeria, December 2007
- this was the first ever international veg event in Africa, organised by Emmanuel Eyoh, President of the Nigeria Vegetarian Society - and the IVU Rep at the top of this page.
African Vegan Recipes
History of Vegetarian Societies in Africa
Donations for Africa - you can support our work by donating to the IVu Africa fund, just click on the link.