African Democracy Forum - Home The African Democracy Forum (ADF), launched in Abuja, Nigeria, in October 2000 , is an African regional network of democracy, human rights, and governance organizations. The ADF seeks to consolidate democracy in Africa by providing opportunities for democrats to openly express their views while also acting as a platform for mutual support and the sharing of resources. Over 120 organizations and individuals working on democracy issues in Africa currently participate in the ADF activities. ADF provides opportunities for democrats to speak with one voice as well as a platform for mutual support and the sharing of resources. in Public bookmarkswith abujaadfafricandemocracyforumlaunchednigeriaoctober