The objective of the 21st Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT)
Global Conference Alliance Inc. is hosting the 21st Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT), which aims to create a platform that effortlessly merges technology and business in Africa. This conference also plans to highlight the continent’s emerging tech hubs, innovations across various sectors from fintech to agriculture, and the impact of digital solutions on socio-economic challenges.
At this conference, investors, innovators, and local talent discuss investment opportunities, inclusiveness, and sustainable growth. As attendees engage in interactive discussions, workshops, and networking sessions, they will gain insights and tools that will be useful in Africa’s digital transformation journey.
Aside from that, our mission is to celebrate successes, address challenges, and outline the future, so that Africa remains at the leading edge of global technological advancements. Come join us in shaping an African narrative that is dynamic, resilient, and influential around the world.
Who Should Participate?
The 21st Global Conference on African Business and Technology is for professionals looking to increase their knowledge and skills in African business and technology. A lot of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and tech experts will benefit from this conference. Additionally, this conference is an excellent opportunity for investors, policymakers, and educators interested in future trends in Africa.
This conference will also be helpful for startups looking to scale, researchers who are looking for the next big innovation, and organizations committed to inclusivity and sustainability. Furthermore, anyone passionate about Africa’s future, interested in exploring its digital transformation, or wanting to build meaningful networks is welcome to attend.
As a part of this conference, participants will gain important insights as well as build collaborations that are essential for all stakeholders in African business and technology.
Why Participate in the 21st Global Conference on African Business and Technology in Vancouver?
Africa’s growing tech and business sectors are covered in detail at the Global Conference on African Business and Technology. Participating in this conference allows you to gain insight into emerging trends, lucrative investment opportunities, and engage with the continent’s brightest minds. It is a great opportunity to promote collaborations, harness innovative solutions, and drive sustainable growth.
Whether you are interested in understanding Africa’s digital narrative, exploring its vast opportunities, or positioning your venture at the forefront of global advancements, Global Conference on African Business and Technology is your gateway. Come and shape the future of African business and technology with us.
Benefits of Attendance
As a conference organizer, Global Conference Alliance Inc. provides multiple benefits to attendees. Here are some of the exceptional benefits we provide to our participants:
Publishing Opportunities: We offer authors the chance to publish in our online conference proceedings. Because of this, they gain significant academic and professional recognition.
Abstract Proceedings: Abstracts will be published online and available through the conference website. It allows researchers and industry experts to share their work.
Conference Bag and Accessories: All participants will receive a conference bag that includes the conference program, a pen, and a notepad.
Networking Opportunities: Our conferences offer unique chances to interact with members from various disciplines, which allows attendees to establish valuable relationships with industry experts and researchers.
Diversity of Participants: Over 70 countries are represented in our participant pool, which adds depth and breadth to the conference experience.
Technical Sessions: Attendees can participate in a variety of technical sessions led by experts, which provide valuable insights and knowledge.
Best Paper and Presentation Awards: Awards are presented during the closing session of the conference to recognize outstanding contributions. Besides receiving certificates, winners are also recognized on our website.
Photo Session: Participants will have the opportunity to take photos with fellow attendees during the photo session.
City Tour (Optional): Attendees are invited to take part in organized tours to learn more about the local culture and history (additional fee applies).
Participating in Global Conference Alliance Inc. conferences is an investment in your professional and personal development. We invite you to enrich your knowledge, gain new insights, and establish valuable connections with us.
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.
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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: 21st Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT)
The 21st Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT) aims to advance Africa’s economic and digital arena by bringing together industry leaders, technology innovators, and business strategists. As a platform for pan-African discussion and collaboration, this conference brings together key players in market analysis, digital transformation, technology solutions, and entrepreneurship. It is dedicated to showcasing recent breakthroughs, offering opportunities for knowledge exchange, and setting the agenda for African business and technology.
As a participant in the Global Conference on African Business and Technology, you can expand your professional horizons and engage with the latest advancements in Africa’s business and technology. It promises to be fertile ground for professionals to gain deep insights, establish significant partnerships, and propose innovative strategies to advance Africa.
Our conference encourages submissions of comprehensive papers and abstracts, which will be carefully reviewed through a double-blind peer review system. This is an exciting opportunity for all stakeholders in African business and technology and we encourage them to participate in these impactful discussions.
The following themes and topics are suggested for 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
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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
21st Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT) – January 24-26, 2025 – Vancouver, Canada
- Friday, January 24, 2025 – Arrival of the participants in Vancouver, Canada.
- Saturday, January 25, 2025 (Conference Day) – Registration, opening speech, keynote speech, and technical sessions:
[ Registration will start from 1 PM, Gate Closed 1:30 PM ]
| Activity – Saturday, January 25, 2025 (Conference Day) | Time |
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Registration & Lunch |
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM |
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Opening Remarks by Conference chair |
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
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Keynote Speech 1 |
2:00 PM – 2:20 PM |
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Break |
2:20 PM – 2:25 PM |
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Keynote Speech 2 |
2:25 PM – 2:45 PM |
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Break |
2:45 PM – 2:50 PM |
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Keynote Speech 3 |
2:50 PM – 3:10 PM |
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Break |
3:10 PM – 3:15 PM |
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Keynote Speech 4 |
3:15 PM – 3:35 PM |
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Break |
3:35 PM – 3:40 PM |
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Author 1 |
3:40 PM – 3:55 PM |
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Break |
3:55 PM – 4:00 PM |
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Author 2 |
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM |
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Certificate Distribution and Photo Session |
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM |
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Networking and Testimonials |
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM |
- Sunday, January 26, 2025 – City visit (optional to the participants).
CONFERENCE VENUE:
University of British Columbia,
Room C215- 800 Robson Street,
Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada V6Z 3B7
CONTACT US :
Global Conference Alliance Inc.
9850 King George Blvd Unit 300, Surrey,
BC V3T 0P9, Canada
E-mail: contact@globalconference.ca
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.
Notarized Invitation Letter Details
January 24-26, 2025
Vancouver, Canada
