Each CIIFA programme serves a different stage of the creative journey, and each one opens onto its own world. Pick a door.
The pan-African creative business school. A cohort-based programme where creative founders, managers and operators learn to build real companies, ending each year in CBA Week: graduation, the Creative Career Fair and the AMEDI showcase.
Open CBA for Africa →A structured talent ladder for the creative industries: six levels (L0 Explorer to L5 Investor), three tracks and six sectors, 108+ pathways with verified badges, free starter resources and a route into every other CIIFA programme.
Open the Skill Pool →Four-weekend business intensives for working creatives in each vertical. No exams, only deliverables, split sheets, tech packs, release plans, buyer pitches, so every graduate leaves investment-ready.
Open the Enterprise Programme →AMEDI means "welcome" in Ibibio. Five days a year where talent, industry, policy and capital meet: policy, history, workshops, the Creative Career Fair, and a graduation finale with a concert, a fashion show and a film showcase.
Open the AMEDI Festival →A private Lagos evening of about seventy guests where capital meets Africa's creative industries: one concrete opportunity on the table each edition, with verified deal flow behind it.
Open the Investors Session →Where creativity meets comfort: three professional recording studios, comfortable accommodation, a lawn event space and a meeting room, a home base for creatives in the heart of Lagos.
Open the SafeHouse →New platforms join the ecosystem as we execute. If you want early word on what's next, watch the News page, or build it with us.