October 2026

Five teams, five public-policy challenges and five different approaches to applying ideas about liberty, enterprise and institutional reform. The 2026 edition of Liberty Sphere moved beyond lectures and discussions to challenge participants to apply what they had learned to real-world problems facing Ghanaian society. As part of the programme, 29 residential participants were organised into five teams—Divine

Two hundred and fifty years after Adam Smith published An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, its central questions remain relevant to countries still working out how to create prosperity, expand opportunity and build institutions that let people flourish. As part of Liberty Sphere 2026, YAFO Institute marked the anniversary under

YAFO Institute brought together 29 emerging leaders for an intensive programme connecting philosophy, free-market economics, public policy, entrepreneurship, research and practical community action.