Organised by REYO Foundation

The Autism & SEN Show Africa 2026

11–13 Nov, in person and online at Google AI Community Centre, Accra, Ghana14 Nov, online only

Are you ready for Africa's biggest SEN event?

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The Venue

This year we are excited to be holding our event at the Google AI Community Centre, Accra, Ghana.

Google AI Community CentreAccra, Ghana

A state-of-the-art facility designed to foster innovation, collaboration, and community engagement. The perfect setting for Africa's leading conference on autism, neurodiversity and special educational needs.See Location

Our 2026 themeSuccessful Inclusion for Africa drives technology, training, and development initiatives across the continent, championing neurodiversity and inclusive education.Technology | Training | Development

BE PART OF OUR CAMPAIGNAFRICA EMBRACES NEURODIVERSITY

In 2025, the Autism & SEN Show Africa asked how Africa can embrace neurodiversity. This year, we take the next step: from embracing neurodiversity to taking action.

How do we move from awareness to meaningful, sustainable inclusion? What does successful inclusion actually look like in our schools, workplaces, communities and wider society?

The show brings together educators, professionals, families, organisations and advocates to explore practical approaches to inclusion, and how we make it happen. This year's focus is action, implementation and impact: sharing ideas, strategies and solutions that help create environments where neurodivergent people are understood, supported and given the chance to thrive.

Africa is ready to move forward. The question is no longer "Can we embrace neurodiversity?" It's "How do we make inclusion real, and what will it take?"

HEAR FROM OUR FOUNDER

Watch our founder share the vision behind the Autism & SEN Show Africa

Event Speakers:

Hannah OtooParent, SEN Consultant & Director: REYO Foundation, UK & Ghana

Gosia KwiatkowskaDirector of the RIX Inclusive Research Institute: University of East London, UK

Craig WilkieTechnical Director and Research Fellow at RIX: University of East London, UK

Paul IsaacsAutism Advocate & Consultant: Paul Isaacs Consultancy Ltd, UK

Stay tuned for full lineup

Key Resources and Brands

formerly TexthelpAt Everway, we create easy-to-use technology solutions that drive better outcomes in education, work and life. Read more about us, careers and our culture, and our responsible use of AI.Visit Website →

Autism Eye is an independent magazine for parents of children with autism, providing unbiased, in-depth coverage of treatments, therapies, and educational interventions to help families make informed decisions.Visit Website →

At Widgit, we create symbols-based communication solutions that empower individuals to express themselves independently, aiding comprehension across education, care and everyday life. Explore our mission, products and the team behind the symbols.Visit Website →

WITH THANKS TO OURKey Sponsors and Partners

WHAT HAPPENS AT THE SHOWFOUR DAYS, SIX HIGHLIGHTS

Meet local and international exhibitorsConnect with schools, therapy centers, and specialist brands showcasing supportive solutions.

Hear from leading expertsAcquire actionable insights from top researchers and clinical advocates in neurodevelopment.

Engage in hands-on workshopsInteractive practical exercises mapping out classroom and home management strategies.

Sessions for professionals and parentsTargeted parallel schedules ensuring relevant, targeted content for both sectors.

Discover special educational resourcesGain physical access to specialized books, toys, and educational technologies.

Explore the multi-sensory areaA safe, beautifully designed interactive room demonstrating sensory integration tech.

What to expect

EVENT SCHEDULE

Online + In-Person | Google AI Community Centre | Limited Spaces

09:00 AM04:00 PM

SUCCESSFUL INCLUSIONTopics: Dyslexia, Dyscalculia & Other Specific Learning Difficulties

In-person and online presentations

Full schedule to be released soon

300+Attendees

40+Exhibitors

15+Speakers

10+Countries

Register Free for The Autism & SEN Show Africa 2026Join the continent's premier platform for SEND professionals and families. Complete our contact form and our team will confirm your place.

BEST OF PREVIOUS SHOWS

2022Re-launched after the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic. New Education and Health Hubs introduced.

Join us this November in Accra

Join the key community advocating for special needs, neurodevelopment, and inclusivity on the continent.

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