Objectives of the 128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture – New York, USA
The 128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture will take place in New York, USA, organized by Global Conference Alliance Inc. This warm and welcoming global event brings together leaders, creators, thinkers, and researchers who care about Africa’s economic progress and cultural strength.
Throughout the conference, speakers will share simple stories, real examples, and projects that show how Africa is growing in areas like business, art, education, and technology. Every session is designed to be clear, inspiring, and easy to understand, no matter your background.
The main goal of this global conference in the USA is to create a friendly space where people can learn from each other, share ideas, and build strong new connections. Attendees will leave with knowledge that supports Africa’s growth and a deeper appreciation for the culture that shapes the continent.
Who Should Attend the 128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture – New York, USA?
The 128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture welcomes anyone who wants to understand Africa’s growth, culture, and future possibilities. Business leaders, researchers, educators, policymakers, and community workers will find useful ideas that support their work and inspire new approaches.
This event is also ideal for students, artists, cultural advocates, NGO workers, entrepreneurs, and anyone who cares about Africa’s development. Whether you want to share your work, learn from others, or connect with people who have similar interests, this international conference in USA offers a safe and supportive place to learn and grow.
Why Should You Attend the 128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture?
By attending this conference in New York, you’ll meet inspiring speakers and community leaders who are making a real difference across Africa. You’ll hear simple stories about how people are improving education, business, culture, and technology in meaningful ways. These examples will help you understand Africa’s progress clearly and easily.
You’ll also enjoy workshops, group talks, and open discussions where you can ask questions and share your thoughts. The learning style is friendly and practical, so you can understand the ideas and use them in your own work. Many attendees also build strong partnerships and friendships during the event.
New York’s energetic and diverse setting adds even more value to the experience. The city makes a wonderful backdrop for learning and cultural exchange. You’ll enjoy the mix of global voices, open conversations, and warm interactions that make this event truly special.
Conference Details:
Conference Date:
June 6, 2026
Conference Name:
128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC)
What Are the Benefits of Attending the 128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture?
This upcoming USA conference offers many helpful benefits to support your learning and growth. Here’s what you can expect:
Publication Opportunities: Share your ideas and research in the official conference proceedings to reach readers around the world.
Online Abstract Access: Accepted abstracts will be posted online, helping more people learn from your work and insights.
Helpful Conference Kit: Receive a complete kit with your schedule, notebook, pen, and materials to guide your sessions smoothly.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with leaders, creators, innovators, and experts from more than one hundred countries.
Diverse Participation: Meet people from different cultures and professions to gain a wide mix of views and ideas.
Interactive Learning: Join simple, practical sessions that focus on African business, culture, creativity, and community development.
Awards for Excellence: Earn recognition for strong presentations, research contributions, and inspiring cultural ideas.
Professional Photography: Capture special moments during organized photo sessions with speakers and fellow participants.
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.
Speaker Registration – US$700 Individuals interested in speak at the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as speakers.
Select Tickets Type:
Domestic Listener (New Year Early Bird)
US$300 US$500
Including all taxes
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking
Entry to special sessions and panel discussions
Breakout session and networking activities
Participation in live Q and A segments
No invitation letters for discounted tickets
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance
USA/Canada residents or existing visa holders only
Speaker
US$700
Including all taxes
Exclusive Invitation to speak at the conference
Invitation letter for the visa process support
Full access to conference materials
Speaking slot based on the selection
Certificate for attendance and contribution
Recognition as an invited speaker at the conference
Access to sessions, panels, and speaker networking
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally
Author (Early Bird)
US$500 US$600
Including all taxes
Personalized Conference Invitation Letter.
Invitation letter for Visa process support.
Full access to conference materials.
Publication opportunities in reputed journals.
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate.
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking.
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance.
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally.
Author (Regular)
US$600
Including all taxes
Personalized Conference Invitation Letter.
Invitation letter for Visa process support.
Full access to conference materials.
Publication opportunities in reputed journals.
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate.
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking.
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance.
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally.
Listener
US$500
Including all taxes
Personalized Conference Invitation Letter.
Invitation letter for Visa process support.
Full access to conference materials.
Publication opportunities in reputed journals.
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate.
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking.
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance.
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally.
Guaranteed Safe Checkout:
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 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.
In the event that a conference is not held due to circumstances beyond one’s control, participants will have the opportunity to attend any future event organized by Global Conference Alliance anywhere in the world for FREE.
Disclaimer:
Please note that all our conferences are multidisciplinary. In addition to the main topic, other topics may also be discussed during the scheduled sessions.
It is mandatory to confirm your attendance prior to the conference to guarantee your seat and catering arrangements.
Registered participants may either attend the entire event or choose to attend only their specific sessions.
Registration Includes:
Technical Sessions
Meals and Coffee Breaks on 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
Call for Papers: 128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture – New York, USA
Global Conference Alliance Inc. invites educators, researchers, community leaders, artists, and professionals to submit papers for the 128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture in New York, USA. This event is a welcoming stage for sharing ideas that connect Africa’s economic growth with its cultural richness.
Submissions are invited on topics such as entrepreneurship, cultural preservation, education, tourism, digital creativity, social development, community leadership, and sustainable growth. You may submit research papers, case studies, project reports, or creative ideas. All submissions will be reviewed carefully through a double-blind process.
Accepted papers will be included in the official conference proceedings and presented to an international audience. Join this US conference with invitation letters to share your voice, gain recognition, and take part in meaningful discussions that support Africa’s economic and cultural future.
Suggested Topics Include:
Economic Development and Sustainability in Africa
Cultural Preservation and Promotion within African Contexts
Advancements in Technology and Digital Transformation across Africa
Innovations and Challenges in African Healthcare
Educational Reforms and Skill Development for African Economies
Addressing Climate Change and Environmental Strategies in Africa
Political Stability, Governance, and Economic Growth within Africa
Empowering Women and Youth in African Societies
Exploring Investment Opportunities and Economic Challenges in Africa
Fostering Pan-Africanism and Regional Integration
Celebrating African Arts, Languages, and Literature
Driving Social Entrepreneurship and Corporate Social Responsibility in Africa
Urbanization, Infrastructure, and Developing Smart Cities in Africa
Tourism, Heritage, and Cultural Economics in Africa
The Influential Role of the African Diaspora in Economic and Cultural Development
Agricultural Innovations and Ensuring Food Security in Africa
Pioneering Renewable Energy Solutions and Enhancing Energy Access in Africa
Formulating Trade Policies and Promoting Regional Market Integration in Africa
Submission Details
Full papers and abstracts are invited to submit
All submissions must be original work, not previously published elsewhere, and not currently submitted to any other conference or journal.
GCA uses double-blind peer review for all our conferences.
APA style must be followed throughout the manuscript.
Full papers must be between 4 and 10 pages long (including abstract, figures, tables, and references).
Required Font: Times New Roman with size 10.
Please submit your paper to the Submission Form below.
Once a paper is accepted, please complete the author registration at Registration.
If you are interested to participate as Listener, please complete the Listener Registration at Registration.
Author papers can take up to 14 business days to be reviewed by our team.
Peer Review Details
To know more about our peer review details, visit here
Submission Form:
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
128th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC) – June 5-7, 2026 – New York, USA
Friday, June 5, 2026, Day 1: Delegate Arrival
Saturday, June 6, 2026, Day 2: Conference Day (1 PM to 5 PM)
[Registration will start from 1 PM, Gate Closes at 1:30 PM]
Activity List, Saturday, June 6, 2026, (Conference Day)
Time
Registration and Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks by Conference Chair
1:30 PM – 1:35 PM
Keynote Session
Keynote Speech 1: African Economy and Culture Keynote Speech by John O Fee
1:35 PM – 1:55 PM
Keynote Speech 2: African Economy and Culture Keynote Speech by Dr. Afzalur Rahman
1:55 PM – 2:15 PM
Keynote Speech 3: African Economy and Culture Keynote Speech by Dr. Muhammad Mohiuddin
2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Break
2:35 PM – 2:40 PM
Corporate Track
Workshop (Business/Management/Leadership)
2:40 PM – 3:25 PM
Break
3:25 PM – 3:30 PM
Academic Track
Technical Session 1
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
Photo Session and Certificate Giving Ceremony
3:50 PM – 4:10 PM
Closing Remarks
4:10 PM – 4:30 PM
Testimonials
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 7, 2026, Day 3: Optional City Tour (City tour is optional and subject to availability. Participants wishing to join must confirm in advance, as an additional fee applies. To book, please send your request to [email protected])
Disclaimer:
Please note that all our conferences are multidisciplinary. The actual length of the keynote speech and author presentation might vary depending on the conference topics and number of authors presenting.
The main conference event will take place on Day 2. There will be no conference activities on Day 1 or Day 3.
CONFERENCE VENUE: Jay Suites, 369 Lexington Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10017
CONTACT US: Global Conference Alliance Inc.
3552 W 41st Ave, Vancouver, BC V6N 3E6
E-mail: [email protected]
John O’Fee K.C.
Associate Teaching Professor, Thompson Rivers University
John received his Commerce degree and Law degree from the University of British Columbia and commenced private legal practice in Kamloops immediately upon graduation. His work centered around real estate development, corporate transactions, wills and estates. John pursued community service while establishing and growing his practice. He was first elected to the Kamloops School Board in 1988 and served for eight years including three years as School Board Chair.
In 1999, John was elected to Kamloops City Council where he served for eleven years in various capacities including Audit Committee Chair, President of the Kamloops Airport Authority Society, Hospital Board Chair, Municipal Finance Authority Member and Regional District Director. In addition, John served in various volunteer roles with the Thompson Rivers University (“TRU”) Foundation including six years as its board chair.
In 2011, John left the private practice of law to become Chief Executive Officer of the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc (Kamloops Indian Band). In this multi-faceted role John led a team of over 200 employees responsible for a wide variety of enterprises ranging from a working cattle ranch and retail gas station as well as providing band social programs and operating an elementary school.
John joined the School of Business and Economics at TRU first as a sessional instructor 2010 and as full time faculty commencing January, 2014. His courses include Commercial, Employment and Real Estate Law but John has also instructed Business Ethics for TRU at the Tianjin University of Technology in China. In addition, John instructs Real Estate Transactions at TRU’s Law School.
John recently received the Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence from the School of Business and Economics. Besides his work at TRU, John serves as a board member and panel chair for the Health Professions Review Board of British Columbia. This organization acts as an appellate body for decisions rendered by professional medical colleges in the province. He has also served as a board member of the Provincial Health Services Authority and board chair of the Interior Health Authority.
These organizations are tasked with the operation of large scale health facilities including the BC Children’s Hospital, the BC Ambulance Service, the BC Cancer Agency, the BC Centre for Disease Control and many others. Each organization operates on an annual budget well in excess of $2 billion. John has been recognized as a distinguished Alumnus of Thompson Rivers University in 1995, selected for a BC Community Achievement Award in 2011 and was designated as Queen’s Counsel in December 2015.
Dr. Afzalur Rahman
Doctor of Business Administration – DBA in International Business (USA) Certified International Trade Professional – CITP (Canada) Former Professor of Business Management – Douglas College (Canada)
Dr. Afzalur Rahman is the CEO of Global Conference Alliance, where he leads a team of professionals dedicated to delivering premier academic training, conference hosting, and event planning services to scholars and researchers worldwide. With more than 15 years of experience in higher education and international business, he is deeply committed to fostering knowledge exchange, cross-border collaboration, and innovation across disciplines.
In addition to his role at Global Conference Alliance, Dr. Rahman is the CEO and President of the Canada-Africa International Business Chamber of Commerce, an organization focused on strengthening economic ties, trade partnerships, and investment opportunities between Canada and African nations.
He is also the founder and CEO of Universal Training Corporation, a multidimensional training institute based in New York, USA. Dr. Rahman holds a Doctor of Business Administration in International Business, an MBA in Finance, and a Bachelor of Commerce in Business Administration and Management. He is a Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) and a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR), underscoring his extensive credentials and expertise.
Dr. Rahman has a rich background in academia, having taught at multiple universities in Canada, the United States, China, and Bangladesh. His teaching experience includes positions at Douglas College, the University of British Columbia, and several other institutions. He has also published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, with research interests that include international marketing, human resource management, business strategy, and global entrepreneurship.
Dr. Muhammad Mohiuddin
Laval University
Dr. Muhammad Mohiuddin is an Associate Professor of International Business and Global Strategy at Laval University, Quebec, Canada. He has previously taught at institutions such as Thompson Rivers University (Canada), University of Paris-Est (France), Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences (Germany), Shanghai University of Technology, and Tianjin University of Technology (China). His research has been published in prominent journals, including Research Policy, Applied Economics, Journal of Global Information Management, Review of Economic Philosophy, Strategic Change, International Journal of Logistics Research & Applications, International Journal of Knowledge Management, Journal of Environmental Management, and Journal of Cleaner Production, among others.
Dr. Mohiuddin has also been awarded a research grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada. Currently, he serves as the Director of the Research Group on Contemporary Asia (GERAC) at Laval University. Additionally, he is a co-Managing Editor of Transnational Corporations Review and a Topic Editor for Sustainability.
He is a member of the Board of Directors for the Canadian Council on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (CCSBE) and a member of the CEDIMES Institute (France).
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 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.
In the event that a conference is not held due to circumstances beyond one’s control, participants will have the opportunity to attend any future event organized by Global Conference Alliance anywhere in the world for FREE.
Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (New Year Early Bird) ticket category.
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.
Disclaimer:
Please note that all our conferences are multidisciplinary. In addition to the main topic, other topics may also be discussed during the scheduled sessions.
It is mandatory to confirm your attendance prior to the conference to guarantee your seat and catering arrangements.
Registered participants may either attend the entire event or choose to attend only their specific sessions.
June 5-7, 2026
New York, USA
