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ATAF WOMEN IN TAX NETWORK

The ATAF Women in Tax Network is to provide a unique environment for women in tax related fields in Africa to connect, collaborate and develop and raise awareness of the interconnectivity of tax policy and gender equality.

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EVENTS

Join the ATAF community and immerse yourself in a world of valuable connections and knowledge sharing. From engaging meetings to interactive webinars and informative conferences, we offer a variety of events that will broaden your horizons.

ATAF DATABANK

ATAF databank is a synopsis of the one of the ATAF’s online data platform called the African Tax Outlook (ATO) data portal which displays and describes tax administrative, customs, and macroeconomic data of a wide array of African countries. This data is used every year to produce the annual editions of the ATO publication and related research papers.

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ATRN

ATAF’s ATRN seeks to promote high-level multidisciplinary research in the areas of tax policy, legislation, administration, and development in Africa, thereby enhancing the research capacity, knowledge sharing, and exchange of best practices on tax matters in Africa.

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PUBLICATIONS

Expand your knowledge with our comprehensive online library, featuring in-depth resources on transfer pricing, taxing the digital economy, environmental taxation, and more.

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NEWS & UPDATES

Stay updated on the latest tax news and developments in Africa. Discover the top stories and key highlights surrounding taxation on the continent. Read more to stay informed!

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We want to advance the role of taxation in African governance

ATAF serves as an African network that aims at improving tax systems in Africa through exchanges, knowledge dissemination, capacity development and active contribution to the regional
and global tax agenda.

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The African Tax Administration Forum offers tax expertise and support to its member countries in the form of training, short courses, technical assistance, country programmes and rapid response initiatives. Our numerous policy briefs, suggested approaches and publications provide evidence-based tax data and statistics which are invaluable to tax administrations.

ATAF Experts Database

The ATAF Experts Database is a repository of skilled individuals who can be involved in ATAF activities on an ad-hoc or needs basis. The experts will assist the ATAF Secretariat in implementing its technical assistance, research and capacity development activities in order to fulfil the organisation’s strategic goal of strengthening African tax systems.

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Tax Programmes

Our tax programmes aim at providing training on specific fields such as audit, VAT fraud, transfer pricing, and data analytics in order to improve the skills of tax administration employees of our member countries’ tax administrations.

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ATAF databank

The ATAF databank contains tax, administrative, customs, and macroeconomic data from a wide array of African countries. This data is also used every year to produce the annual editions of the African Tax Outlook (ATO) publication and related research papers.

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Upcoming Events

ATAF organises various events throughout the year, often in collaboration with our members or partner organisations. Participants can look forward to the Country Correspondent Conference, workshops and training on tax-related topics, our annual research congress featuring double-blind peer reviewed papers on pertinent themes, and the ATAF Annual Meetings.

16 Sep 2025 Physical

ATRN 2025 Annual Congress

The African Tax Research Network (ATRN) will host its 2025 Annual Congress from 16 to 18 September 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa. Held under the theme “Contemporary Taxation Issues in Africa: Shaping the Continent’s Fiscal Space – Past, Present, and Future,” the Congress will bring together leading researchers, academics, and tax policy experts to reflect on the evolution of taxation across the continent.

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