| Year | Themes | Host Country |
| 2024 |
Reengineering and Modernization of the Parliamentary Library, in Search of Excellence in the Information Retrieval Service |
Mozambique |
| 2023 |
Parliament library and research services: An Interface for knowledge driven macro-economic growth. |
Zimbabwe |
| 2019 | Taking Parliament to the people : The role of Parliament Libraries in Bridging the Gap between the People and Parliament. | Uganda |
| 2018 |
Realigning parliamentary library services towards achievement of Sustainable Development Goals |
Botswana |
| 2017 |
Better Parliamentary Libraries, Better Parliaments and Better societies. |
Angola |
| 2015 |
Redefining the Role of Parliamentary Libraries in the Advent of Global Information Trends and the Emerging Opportunities in the Information World |
Kenya |
| 2014 |
Legislative information and Parliamentary Libraries- Exploring new Frontiers |
Zambia |
| 2013 |
APLESA @20: Linking Nations for informed Legislation, Representation and Accountability |
eSwatini |
| 2012 | Namibia | |
| 2011 |
Strengthening Parliamentary and Research Services Capacity to meet the challenges of the 21st Century |
Mozambique |
| 2010 |
Innovative Initiatives in Library and Research services for Parliaments in the 21st Century |
Malawi |
| 2009 | Uganda | |
| 2003 | Kenya | |
| 2001 |
Challenges of the new millennium
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Botswana |
| 2000 | Lesotho | |
| 1999
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Namibia | |
| 1998 | Zambia | |
| 1997 | Malawi | |
| 1996 | South Africa | |
| 1995 | Tanzania | |
| 1994 | Zimbabwe |
