People-to-people exchanges constitute an important dimension of Sino-African relations and serve as the foundation and source of vitality of China-Africa friendship. Inspired by the Beijing Summit of FOCAC，non-governmental interactions between the two sides have boomed into a new highlight in the Sino-African friendly relations. Chinese NGOs and their counterparts in Africa have engaged with each other in many activities based on the three principles，which enhances people-to-people friendship，facilitates pragmatic cooperation and promotes world peace. In the future，civil societies in both China and Africa will continue to make efforts to promote people-to-people exchanges and cooperation and to jointly contribute to common prosperity and shared development of China and Africa.