For over two decades, the AJC Africa Institute has fostered people-to-people relationships and partnerships, establishing diplomatic and business ties and unlocking the full potential of Africa-U.S. and Africa-Israel relations.
At AJC Global Forum 2026, Shira Loewenberg, Director of AJC’s Asia Pacific Institute (API), and Joel Burnie, Executive Manager of the Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC), reflect on the decades-long partnership between American Jewish Committee (AJC) and AIJAC — and the urgent challenges facing Jewish communities today.
Together with 15 communities from across Iberoamerica, American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, issued this declaration calling on governments throughout the region to protect local Jewish communities from the growing “atmosphere of targeting and fear” and to prioritize the rebuilding of diplomatic relations with the State of Israel.
Israeli gymnast Lihi Raz shares her personal reflection after being unable to compete in Jakarta—and why sport should remain a space of connection beyond politics.
At AJC Global Forum 2025, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema delivered a powerful message that placed Zambia at the center of a growing trilateral alliance between Africa, Israel, and the United States.
