AfricAvenir International is a politically independent non-profit NGO working in the field of political education and knowledge production and dissemination from an African perspective, both in Africa and in Europe. The head office in Douala, Cameroon was founded in 1985 by Prince Kum’a Ndumbe III. The office in Germany followed in 2000, the Namibian office in 2007, and the Beninese office in 2012. The Austrian office in Vienna, is in the process of being institutionalized, as are initiatives in France, Senegal, the USA, Canada, and Brazil.