Overview of the 19th Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT)
Global Conference Alliance Inc.’s 19th Global Conference on African Business and Technology will take place in Honolulu, USA. Throughout Africa, the Global Conference on African Business and Technology continues to function as a vital platform for building connections between the business and technology sectors.
This conference will showcase the latest technological advancements and innovations in key sectors such as fintech and agriculture. It will also highlight how digital solutions can address socio-economic challenges. Through this platform, thought leaders, stakeholders, and innovators can engage in dialogue and promote investment, inclusion, and sustainable growth.
With interactive panels, workshops, and networking opportunities, the event will empower participants with essential skills and insights for thriving in Africa’s digital ecosystem.
Aside from celebrating notable achievements, the conference will address ongoing challenges, and redefine the role of technological leadership in Africa.
Who Should Attend?
The 19th Global Conference on African Business and Technology attracts a wide range of participants, including entrepreneurs, business leaders, and tech experts. It offers significant benefits to investors focused on African markets, policymakers looking for the latest in business and tech, and researchers exploring new technologies.
In particular, this conference will benefit startups seeking growth, teams working on innovative projects, and organizations promoting inclusivity and sustainability in Africa. It also attracts those interested in Africa’s development, its digital transformation, and meaningful partnerships.
Why Attend the Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT)?
The Global Conference on African Business and Technology provides an excellent opportunity to explore Africa’s tech and business ecosystems. This event will provide attendees with an opportunity to learn about emerging trends, identify potential investment avenues, and meet some of the continent’s leading minds. This is the ideal venue for developing collaborations, implementing innovative solutions, and accelerating sustainable growth.
If you are keen on capturing the core of Africa’s digital narrative, exploring its countless opportunities, or positioning your business at the forefront of global advancements, then the 19th GCABT is your gateway.
Benefits of Attendance
International conference attendees receive outstanding benefits from Global Conference Alliance Inc. Participants can expect the following exceptional benefits:
Publication Opportunities: Conference participants can publish their findings in our online conference proceedings, which provide a reputable platform to share their work. Abstract Proceedings: All approved abstracts will be published on the conference website, allowing researchers and industry leaders an excellent opportunity to gain exposure. Conference Bag and Accessories: All participants will receive a conference bag equipped with essentials including the conference program, a pen, and a notepad. Networking Opportunities: Conferences provide an excellent chance to meet and interact with professionals from different fields and regions, which creates valuable connections. Diversity of Participants: Over 70 countries are represented at GCABT, resulting in rich discussions and new perspectives. Technical Sessions: Attendees can engage in a variety of sessions covering a wide spectrum of topics and gain insights from industry leaders. Best Paper and Presentation Awards: Outstanding contributions are recognized with awards, acknowledged during the conference closing session, and featured on our website. Photo Session: This session allows attendees to take pictures with new contacts and colleagues, providing a fun and engaging element to the event. City Tour (Optional): Experience the rich culture and history of Honolulu with an organized tour (additional fee applies).
We invite you to attend the 19th Global Conference on African Business and Technology to improve your personal and professional development. Come learn new things, make new connections, and gain a deeper knowledge of African business and technology by accepting this opportunity.
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.
Select Tickets Type:
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, 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.
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 for the 19th Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT)
Global Conference Alliance Inc. is accepting submissions for its 19th Global Conference on African Business and Technology. Those who are at the forefront of Africa’s economic and technological advancement are invited to contribute. The conference functions as an excellent platform for cross-continental discussion and collaboration. It also brings together experts in market analysis, digital transformation, technological solutions, and entrepreneurial ventures.
Our goal is to collect detailed research papers and abstracts for thorough double-blind peer review, allowing participants to exchange innovative ideas and engage in meaningful discussions.
The following topics are open to submission:
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
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
19th Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT) – January 10 -12, 2025 – Honolulu, USA
Friday, January 10, 2025 – Arrival of the participants in Honolulu, USA
Saturday, January 11, 2025 (Conference Day) – Registration, opening speech, keynote speech, and technical sessions:
[ Registration will start from 1 PM, Gate Closed 1:30 PM ]
Activity List, Saturday 11th January 2025 (Conference Day)
Time
Registration and Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks by Conference Chair John O’Fee
1:30 PM – 1:35 PM
Ice Breaking Session
1:35 PM – 1:50 PM
Technical Session 1: Business Management and Economics; International Business and Marketing; African Business and Technology; Supply Chain Management
Keynote Speech by John O’Fee
1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
Technical Session 2: Business Management and Economics
Author Presentation by Jarrad Mckenzie Haar
Author Presentation by Ariane-Tabea Schüller
2:10 PM – 2:40 PM
Break
2:40 PM- 2:45 PM
Technical Session 3: Accounting and Financial Management
Keynote Speech by Zaved Ahmed (virtual)
2:45 PM – 3:05 PM
Technical Session 4: Oil, Gas, and Petroleum Engineering
Author Presentation by Mariusz Michał Łaciak
Author Presentation by Szymon Gustaw Kuczyński
Author Presentation by Tomasz Wlodek
3:05 PM – 3:35 PM
Break
3:35 PM- 3:40 PM
Technical Session 5: Human Resource Management; HR Ethics and Compliance; Women in Business and Leadership; Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainability
Keynote Speech by Nancy Mudford (virtual)
3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
Break
4:00 PM – 4:05 PM
Technical Session 6: Cyber Security and Cloud Engineering; Information Technology and Computer Science
Keynote Speech by Yasmin Jahir (virtual)
4:05 PM – 4:25 PM
Photo Session and Certificate Giving Ceremony
4:25 PM – 4:45 PM
Closing Remarks
4:45 PM – 4: 50 PM
Testimonials
4:50 PM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, January 12, 2025 – City visit (optional to the participants)
CONFERENCE VENUE:
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
Room# Lokahi 3
175 Paoakalani Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: 808 922-3861
CONTACT US : Global Conference Alliance Inc.
9850 King George Blvd Unit 300, Surrey,
BC V3T 0P9, Canada
E-mail: contact@globalconference.ca
Mr. John O’Fee
QC, Faculty Member, Thompson Rivers University, Canada
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 is also a board member of the Provincial Health Services Authority and board chair of the Interior Health Authority. These organizations are tasked with the operation 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.
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.
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.
January 10 -12, 2025
Honolulu, USA
