AIMS 2010
Durban, South Africa, November 5-6, 2011
Theme: The Impact of the 2010 World Cup on the Image of Africa

LEGENDS
1. PELE

ACHIEVERS
1. Dr. Danny Jordaan, South Africa’s 2010 Organizing Committee CEO;
2. Zweli Mkhize, Kwazulu-Natal Premier;
3. Mary Papayya, South African National Editor’s Forum (SANEF) Deputy Chair and KZN
    Editor of the Sowetan Newspaper;
4. Canaan Mdletshe, SA Journalist;
5. Zanele Buthelezi, SABC;
6. Subry Govender, SA Veteran Journalist;
7. SABC;
8. AIMS office bearers from around the world.

AIMS 2009
AU Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 13-15
Theme: The Role of African Women in Promoting the Image of Africa

LEGENDS/ACHIEVERS
1. Mrs. Habiba Mejri-Cheikh,
2. Dr. Adrienne Diop,
3. Dr. Desta Meghoo,
4. Mr. Salim Mohamed Amin,
5. Mr. Desmond Orjiako
6. Mrs. Aza Smith. 

AIMS 2008
Tunis, Tunisia, March 27-30, 2008
Theme: The Role of the Youth in Promoting the Image of Africa

LEGENDS
1. Archbishop Desmond Tutu, South Africa;
2. Xernona Clayton, USA;
3. Dr. Nthato Motlana, South Africa;
4. Dr. Khlaid Al-Mansour, USA;
5. Honorable Saida Agrebi, Tunisia;
6. Mr. Samuel Dossou-Aworet, Benin.

ACHIEVERS
1. Mrs. Mazie Green Holland, USA;
2. Mrs. Catherine Ampaw, Ghana;
3. Ms. Candace Mickens, USA;
4. Mrs. Nadia Murabet, Libya;
5. Speak Africa, Ethiopia;
6. Dorra Zadden, Tunisia;
7. Magatte Wade, Senegal.

AIMS 2007
Abuja, Nigeria, February 12-14, 2007
Theme: The Role of Politics in Promoting the Image of Africa
 
LEGENDS
1. President Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria;
2. Muhamed Ali, USA;
3. The Rt. Hon. Percival James Patterson, Jamaica;
4. Chief Emeka Anyakou, Nigeria;
5. Judge Julia Naa-Yarley Mensah-Sarkodie, Botswana;
6. Mr. Akenten Appiah Menka, Ghana;
7. Professor Ali A. Mazrui, Kenya

ACHIEVERS
1. Femi Oke, England;
2. Mrs. Nardos Bekele-Thomas, Ethiopia;
3. Tony Reguesters, USA;
4. Makena Mwiraria, Kenya.

AIMS 2006
Accra, Ghana, September 18 - 20, 2006
Theme: The Need to Create Awareness of the Image of Africa
VENUE: M’PLAZA HOTEL

LEGENDS
1. President Nelson Mandela, South Africa;
2. H.E. Kofi Annan, Ghana;
3. Ambassador Dudley Thompson, Jamaica;
4. H.E. Ruth Sando Perry, Liberia;
5. Dr. Babacar Ndiaye, Senegal;
6. Professor Wole Soyinka, Nigeria;
7. Dr. Bamanga Tukur, Nigeria

ACHIEVERS
1. Tumi Makagbo, South Africa;
2. Dr. Adrienne Diop, Senegal;
3. Mrs. Bisi Adelye-Fayemi, Nigeria;
4. Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, Ghana.