4 June 2020 - 5 June 2020

#AfricaTogether: A virtual festival to unite Africa against COVID-19

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement has partnered with Facebook to encourage a continued vigilance against COVID-19 through a virtual festival dubbed #AfricaTogether.

About the event

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement has partnered with Facebook to encourage a continued vigilance against COVID-19 through a virtual festival dubbed #AfricaTogether.

The event will run on June 4 in English and 5 in French and will feature performing artists such as Aramide, Ayo, Femi Kuti, Ferre Gola, Salatiel, Serge Beynaud, Youssou N'dour, and many others. This festival is a digital awareness campaign that will focus on prevention messages developed by Red Cross and Red Crescent health experts.

English speakers can join the virtual concert on June 4 on Facebook at 7 PM – 10 PM UTC+02. Please click here.

French speakers can join the virtual concert on June 5 on Facebook at 7 PM – 10 PM UTC+02. Please click here.

For more information, please read the #AfricaTogether news release.

Date & Time

4 June 2020 - 5 June 2020