General Enquiries
For general questions concerning ABWR, its institutional mandate, programmes, publications and public activities.
Connect with Africa Book of World Records through the appropriate institutional channel. Whether your enquiry concerns recognition, research, media, partnerships, sponsorship, culture or another area of our mandate, our institutional architecture provides a dedicated pathway for engagement.
Africa Book of World Records operates through specialised institutional functions. Directing your enquiry to the appropriate area helps ensure that it reaches the relevant professional office.
For recognition and record matters, applicants should use the official Applicant Portal where applicable rather than submitting an application through the general contact form.
Select the channel that most closely corresponds with the nature of your enquiry.
For general questions concerning ABWR, its institutional mandate, programmes, publications and public activities.
For questions concerning world records, recognition programmes and applications for official consideration.
For journalists, broadcasters, publishers, media organisations and public communications enquiries.
For corporations, institutions, organisations and strategic partners interested in working with ABWR.
ABWR's Directorates provide specialised institutional leadership across records, research, strategy, culture, academia, media, business, legal affairs and intellectual property.
Click a Directorate below to view its principal area of responsibility and official correspondence channel.
Explore Our Directorates →Records, verification, recognition and standards. This Directorate forms part of the specialised institutional framework through which ABWR advances its mandate.
dwrgr@africaworldrecords.com →Research, archives, knowledge and publications. This Directorate forms part of the specialised institutional framework through which ABWR advances its mandate.
drap@africaworldrecords.com →Strategy, advisory and institutional relations. This Directorate forms part of the specialised institutional framework through which ABWR advances its mandate.
dgsair@africaworldrecords.com →Commercialization, talent and intellectual property. This Directorate forms part of the specialised institutional framework through which ABWR advances its mandate.
dctipm@africaworldrecords.com →Academia, fellowship, leadership and excellence. This Directorate forms part of the specialised institutional framework through which ABWR advances its mandate.
dgafb@africaworldrecords.com →Media, communications, public relations and reputation. This Directorate forms part of the specialised institutional framework through which ABWR advances its mandate.
dmpr@africaworldrecords.com →Business development, partnerships and sponsorship. This Directorate forms part of the specialised institutional framework through which ABWR advances its mandate.
dbdcs@africaworldrecords.com →Legal affairs, compliance, governance and protection. This Directorate forms part of the specialised institutional framework through which ABWR advances its mandate.
dlcbp@africaworldrecords.com →Culture, heritage, preservation and legacy. This Directorate forms part of the specialised institutional framework through which ABWR advances its mandate.
dchp@africaworldrecords.com →Use this form for general institutional enquiries, partnership questions, media matters, public information requests and other correspondence.
For an official recognition application, use the Applicant Portal so that your submission can enter the appropriate application workflow.
Official recognition applications are handled through the ABWR Applicant Portal. Select a programme, review the requirements and begin your application through the secure portal.
Enter Applicant Portal →Explore all nine ABWR Directorates and discover the departments and functional areas responsible for delivering our institutional mandate.
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