PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Day One: 

Africa Appearance Summit (AAS) 

Convene & Connect

Community Dialogues & Workshops
High-level and community-led discussions on psychosocial well-being, appearance, skin health, culture, and African-led advocacy.

House-Based Workshops
Participants gather within Appearance Republic Houses for storytelling, reflection, identity-building, and collective care.

Cultural Exchange
Performances, conversations, and creative expressions rooted in lived experience.

Day Two: Participate & Celebrate

Inter-Condition Appearance Republic Games
Participatory, adaptive activities fostering solidarity across Houses.

World Record Attempt
(Details to be announced)

Founding Celebration
The official public affirmation of the Appearance Republic.

TAP TALK
Lived experience stories 

LOCATION & DATE

Dates: September 4–5, 2026
Location: Lagos Mainland, Nigeria

Further details to be announced.