It includes associations in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal and Togo.

The project included arranging meetings with about sixty partners from European and North and South American television channels, foundations and institutions.

According to Rosa Gonzalez of UNESCO, the ultimate aim of the project is "to build the fabric of a creative network of professionals involved in documentary-making, which can become financially sustainable and then cater to the needs of African television channels for local content".

[6] In April 2010 a 12-day Africadoc workshop for South African authors and filmmakers was organized by the National Film and Video Foundation in Johannesburg.

[9] Africadoc Senegal provides an annual meeting and training programme for screenwriters from all Central and West African countries called 'Tënk'.