Conference

From May 25th to May 30th, 2026, the global forensic science community converged in Sofia, Bulgaria, for IAFS 2026. For Team Rwanda, which included a delegation from the African Forensic Sciences Academy (AFSA),the Rwanda Forensic Institute (RFI) and others, it was an unforgettable week of exchanging knowledge, building relationships, and showcasing the world-class scientific ecosystems […]

The African Forensic Science Academy (AFSA) proudly participated in the European Academy of Forensic Science conference (EAFS2025). It was held from 26-30 May 2025, in the vibrant city of Dublin, Ireland. This event, hosted by Forensic Science Ireland (FSI), marked a significant milestone for the forensic science community as it coincided with the 50th  anniversary

The African Forensic Sciences Academy inaugural conference (AFSA2024) in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, opened with two days of intensive workshops, immersing participants in the cutting edge of forensic science. These sessions provided a platform for seasoned and young forensic professionals to delve deep into the latest research and methodologies currently driving the field

The African Forensic Sciences Academy inaugural conference (AFSA2024) kicked off in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, with a compelling blend of workshops, keynote addresses, and groundbreaking discussions that set the stage for Africa’s forensic science future. The inaugural conference began with two days of highly engaging workshops led by world-renowned forensic experts, followed by