African SDGs Film Festival

Nigeria
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The African SDGs Film Festival is a sustainability-focused film festival in Abuja, Nigeria, hosted by Chanja Datti to use cinema as a platform for SDG advocacy. It is notable for centering films and animations on issues such as poverty, gender equality, climate action, clean water, decent work, and justice, while also including panels, workshops, exhibitions, and awards that connect filmmakers, policymakers, and youth. The festival is significant in the film festival circuit for linking African storytelling with development goals and for serving as a growing platform for impact-driven filmmakers across the continent and beyond.

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

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