2026 International Affiliates Meeting

The 2026 International Affiliates Meeting, organized by the National Bar Association, is scheduled to take place from May 20 to 29, 2026, in Egypt and Kenya. This event aims to foster professional relationships with lawyers and judges of color worldwide, particularly on the African continent, and to create an environment conducive to political and economic development.

The meeting will cover key topics such as global advocacy, professional growth, and the challenges and opportunities within the legal profession on an international scale. Attendees will engage in discussions and sessions designed to address these themes, promoting a collective approach to justice, equity, and progress.

In addition to the formal sessions, the event offers practical experiences, including networking opportunities, cultural excursions, and exposure to the legal systems of Egypt and Kenya. These activities are designed to enhance professional development and provide a comprehensive understanding of the global legal landscape.

This meeting is ideal for legal professionals seeking to expand their international networks, gain insights into global legal practices, and contribute to the advancement of justice and equity on a worldwide scale.