11th Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT)

September 20-22, 2024

Montreal, Canada

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The Objective Of the Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT)

GCABT is devoted to creating a synergistic environment that merges business and technology within Africa’s dynamic market. Our goal is to showcase the continent’s thriving tech ecosystems, advancements in various sectors from digital banking to smart agriculture, and the impactful role of tech solutions in tackling economic and social hurdles.

This gathering aims to bring together thinkers, makers, financiers, and change agents in a forum that encourages the exchange of ideas, supports investment, and promotes a culture of inclusivity and sustainable progress.

Through workshops, panels, and networking events, attendees will gain an understanding of Africa’s diverse cultural heritage while contributing to Africa’s tech-driven future. In this light, we aim to recognize achievements, address pressing issues, and draft plans for tomorrow, positioning Africa as a leading figure in the global tech scene.

Join us to participate in shaping an African story that is vibrant, tenacious, and influential worldwide.

Who should attend?

This seminal conference is designed for entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and tech enthusiasts across various domains. Investors interested in African ventures, policymakers seeking insights into the business and technological landscape, and educators concentrating on emerging trends will find this event invaluable.

It will also be beneficial to startups looking to expand, researchers seeking groundbreaking discoveries, and entities promoting diversity and sustainability in African markets.

Moreover, individuals passionate about Africa’s progression, eager to understand its digital evolution, and desire to create impactful connections are warmly invited to this important event. This conference is a cornerstone for anyone involved in the African business and technology sectors, offering essential knowledge and partnership opportunities.

Why Attend the Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT)?

The GCABT is a pivotal platform offering deep dives into Africa’s vibrant tech and business landscapes. By attending, participants will gain exclusive insights into emerging patterns, connect with potential investment opportunities, and meet the continent’s leading innovators.

It presents a rare chance to nurture partnerships, adopt innovative practices, and contribute to sustainable development. This conference is an essential stop for those wanting to unlock Africa’s tech mysteries.

Attendees are able to take advantage of a variety of opportunities, or place their initiatives at the intersection of African progress and global innovation. We invite you to join us on this journey in order to influence the future of African business and technology.


Benefits of Attendance

Global Conference Alliance Inc. presents a suite of unique benefits for attendees of our international events. Below are the exceptional advantages we offer to our participants:

Opportunity for Publication
Authors who present their research at our conference are provided the opportunity to have their papers included in our online conference proceedings. This is an invaluable chance to gain wider recognition in the academic and professional community.

Abstract Proceedings
We make the abstract proceedings from all conferences accessible online and publish them on our website. This grants researchers and professionals an excellent platform to disseminate their findings to a global audience.

Conference Bag and Accessories
Each attendee will be equipped with a conference bag containing essential items such as the conference schedule, a writing pen, and a notepad, ensuring they have everything needed for a productive experience.

Networking Opportunities
Our conferences are a hub for interaction with experts and colleagues from various disciplines and industries worldwide. This diversity contributes to unparalleled networking opportunities, allowing attendees to form significant connections that can influence their careers and research.

Diversity of Participants
There are over 40 countries represented at our conferences, including the United States, Australia, Poland, India, Canada, and a number of African nations like Nigeria, Ethiopia, and South Africa. During the event, this diversity enriches the discussions and perspectives that are shared.

Technical Sessions
The conference features a variety of technical sessions led by experts, providing attendees with the chance to gain insight into new knowledge areas. Authors presenting at the conference have the unique opportunity to share their findings and contribute to the collective learning of the community.

Best Paper and Presentation Awards
As a form of recognition for outstanding research and delivery, we award certificates and special recognition to the best papers and presentations. We announce these accolades during the closing session of the conference, and we highlight the recipients’ accomplishments on our website.

Photo Session
An organized photo session allows attendees to capture memories of the conference, providing a tangible reminder of their experience and the new connections made.

City Tour
Attendees have the option to join organized tours of the host city, offering a cultural and historical exploration to complement the academic and professional enrichment of the conference (note: this is available for an additional fee).

A conference hosted by Global Conference Alliance Inc. is more than just a conference; it is an investment in your professional and personal development. We would like to extend a warm invitation to partake in this enriching experience to enhance your insights, forge new connections, and expand your professional horizons.

Registration Fees:

  • Early Bird Author Registration - US$500
     For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
  • Regular Author Registration - US$600
     If early bird deadline has been missed, authors can option for the regular registration process
  • Listener Registration - US$500
     Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.

Terms & Conditions:

  • Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
  • Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation, meals, and transportation during the conference.
  • After completing the registration and verifying your successful payment , an regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
  • Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.

Registration Includes:

  • Technical Sessions
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Coffee Break on the conference day
  • Conference bag and accessories
  • A certificate of presentation (for the Authors)
  • A certificate of Participation (for the Listeners)
  • Publication in the online conference proceeding (for the authors)
  • Reception of the registered participants at the conference venue

Best Paper Award:

The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner of the Best Paper Award will be rewarded with:
  • A signed and stamped official award certificate
  • The announcement of her/his achievement on the conference website

The Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT) serves as a premier venue for thought leaders, technological pioneers, and business tacticians devoted to advancing Africa’s economic and tech sectors.

This event is a linchpin for continental dialogue and cooperation, uniting experts in market analysis, digital shifts, technological solutions, and business ventures to present their latest findings, exchange knowledge, and delineate future paths.

At GCABT, attendees will extend their professional networks, familiarize themselves with groundbreaking advancements, and participate in setting the course for African business and tech growth. We offer a platform for professionals to garner deep insights, establish significant partnerships, and develop innovative strategies that drive the continent forward.

Proposed themes and topics for deliberation include, but are not limited to:

  • Emerging Markets in Africa
  • Digital Transformation and Adoption
  • Tech Hubs and African Innovation
  • African Fintech Evolution
  • E-commerce Trends in Africa
  • Sustainable Energy & Tech Solutions
  • Agricultural Tech Innovations
  • Digital Health Solutions in Africa
  • AI, Big Data, and their African Potential
  • Infrastructure, Connectivity, and Digital Expansion
  • Investment Landscapes in Africa
  • Talent Development and Digital Education
  • Women in African Tech and Business
  • Ecosystem Collaborations and Pan-African Partnerships
  • Regulatory Landscape & Policy Implications
  • Post-Pandemic Resilience and Innovation
  • Mobile Money & Financial Inclusivity in Africa
  • African Startups & Global Scaling

Call for Papers Details

Submission Details

  1. Full papers and abstracts are invited to submit
  2. All submissions must be original work, not previously published elsewhere, and not currently submitted to any other conference or journal.
  3. GCA uses double-blind peer review for all our conferences.
  4. APA style must be followed throughout the manuscript.
  5. Full papers must be between 4 and 10 pages long (including abstract, figures, tables, and references).
  6. Required Font: Times New Roman with size 10.
  7. Please submit your paper to the Submission Form below.
  8. Once a paper is accepted, please complete the author registration at Registration.
  9. If you are interested to participate as Listener, please complete the Listener Registration at Registration.
  10. Author papers can take up to 14 business days to be reviewed by our team.

Peer Review Details

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11th Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT) – September 20-22, 2024 – Montreal, Canada

  • Friday, September 20, 2024 – Arrival & Reception of the participants to Montreal, Canada.
  • Saturday, September 21, 2024 (Conference Day) – Registration, opening speech, keynote speech, and technical sessions:


Activity-Saturday, September 21, 2024 (Conference Day)Time
Opening Remarks 10:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Keynote Speaker - Topic 1 10:15 AM - 10:35 AM
Technical Session/ Paper Presentation - Topic 1 10:35 AM - 11:05 AM
Coffee Break, Certificate giving for Topic 1 and Photo session 11:05 AM - 11:15 AM
Keynote Speaker - Topic 2 11:15 AM - 11:35 AM
Technical Session/ Paper Presentation - Topic 2 11:35 AM - 12:05 PM
Certificate giving for Topic 2 and Photo session 12:05 PM - 12:15 PM
Lunch Break 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Keynote Speaker - Topic 3 12:45 PM - 1:05 PM
Technical Session/ Paper Presentation - Topic 3 1:05 PM - 1:35 PM
Coffee Break, Certificate giving for Topic 3 and Photo session 1:35 PM - 1:45 PM
Keynote Speaker - Topic 4 1:45 PM - 2:05 PM
Technical Session/ Paper Presentation - Topic 4 2:05 PM - 2:35 PM
Coffee Break, Certificate giving for Topic 4 and Photo session 2:35 PM - 3:45 PM
Keynote Speaker - Topic 5 3:45 PM - 04:05 PM
Technical Session/ Paper Presentation - Topic 5 4:05 PM - 4:35 PM
Coffee Break, Certification for Topic 5 and Photo session 4:35 PM - 4:45 PM
Closing Ceremony and Photo Session 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Sunday, September 22, 2024 – City visit (optional to the participants)

Conference Venue :
McGill University
845 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal,
Quebec H3A 0G4

CONTACT US :
Global Conference Alliance Inc.
9850 King George Blvd Unit 300, Surrey,
BC V3T 0P9, Canada
E-mail: contact@globalconference.ca

To be announced.

Terms & Conditions (Attendees & Sponsorships):

  • Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
  • Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation, meals, and transportation during the conference.
  • After completing the registration and verifying your successful payment , an regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
  • Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.

Terms & Conditions (Notarized Invitation Letter):

  • Voluntary Service: The provision of a Notarized Invitation Letter is an additional, voluntary service not directly linked to the main Conference event. Its availability depends on the demands of international delegates requiring supporting documents for their visa applications.
  • No Guarantee of Visa Approval: While this letter carries weight in many jurisdictions, it’s crucial to understand that its possession doesn’t guarantee visa approval. The respective consulate or embassy, following their own regulations and discretion, determines visa approval.
  • Non-refundable Service: The US$100 fee for the Notarized Invitation Letter is fixed and non-refundable. No reversals or refunds will be issued, irrespective of whether the visa is approved or denied.
  • Acceptance of Terms: You acknowledge and agree to these terms by requesting a Notarized Invitation Letter. You also understand that this service is a supplementary aid to your visa application process and is not directly associated with the main Conference event.
  • Amendments to Terms: We reserve the right to change these terms at any point without notice. Regularly review these terms for updates. Continued use of this service after modifications constitutes acceptance of the changes.
  • Upon verification of payment confirmation and completing the registration form on our website, a Notarized Conference Invitation Letter will be sent within 5 business days.

Notarized Invitation Letter Details

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