Festivals like the Sukur National Yawal Festival connect to bring a group of people into a community. It also affirms how human rituals of creation and participation contribute significant public value in times of adversity.

In a historic event on Tuesday 15th February, 2022, the African International Documentary Festival Foundation joined forces with the Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria in collaborating to develop a robust cultural strategy and community aimed at reaching an agreeable understanding that will promote cultural exchanges, heritage, both locally and internationally

The African International Festival Foundation and the Nigeria Red Cross Society have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen the ties between both organizations and improve in different ways to better the life of Nigerians in health, cultural preservation and disaster management.

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the African International Documentary Festival Foundation (AFIDFF) to drive sustainable development in the North East region.

The African International Documentary Festival Foundation, AFIDFF, attended a 2-day online regional consultation on cultural policies for the African region organized by UNESCO from January 31^st, 2022 to February 1^st, 2022.

AFIDFF team on 25th August 2021 were in Yola, Adamawa state on a visit to the Executive Governor of the state His Excellency, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri.

As consultations continue to ensure the success of the World heritage volunteers program, AFIDFF and the implementing partners paid a visit to the Postmaster General of the federation, Dr. Ismail A. Adewusi to chart ways both organizations can work together towards the upcoming event.

As the much expected World heritage volunteers initiative begins to take shape, AFIDFF and other implementing partners continue to forge relationships and partnerships with various organizations and parastatals to ensure a successful program.

The African International Documentary Festival Foundation together with the Nigerian National Commission for UNESCO (NATCOM) and the National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) on Thursday, 15th April 2021 visited Adamawa state for a stakeholders meeting with partners on the Sukur World Heritage Volunteers Program.

The African International Documentary Festival Foundation (AFIDFF) and the National Commission for Museum and Monuments(NCMM) on Tuesday 2^nd February 2021 have signed a memorandum of understanding under which both organizations will collaborate to promote young creatives/artisans in the development of arts and cultural heritage to meet global prominence.