Objectives of the 96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture – Barcelona, Spain
Global Conference Alliance Inc. is hosting the 96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain. This global event brings together leaders, creators, educators, and professionals who want to support Africa’s growth while celebrating its rich culture. It is a space where people share simple ideas, real experiences, and meaningful stories that inspire progress.
The sessions will focus on helpful topics such as sustainable business, digital tools, youth development, cultural pride, creative industries, and global partnerships. Instead of complicated theories, speakers will share clear examples and practical methods that participants can use in their own work, communities, and projects.
The main aim of this international conference in Spain is to encourage progress that respects Africa’s cultural identity. By bringing together economic strategies and cultural values, the event helps build a future where communities can grow with pride, strength, and unity.
Who Should Attend the 96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture?
This conference is open to everyone who cares about Africa’s future and cultural pride. Business leaders, policymakers, teachers, researchers, and economists will find fresh ideas and useful information they can apply in their work.
It’s also a welcoming place for students, nonprofit workers, artists, community leaders, and young entrepreneurs. Whether you want to share your work, start a project, or simply learn, this global conference in Spain brings you close to others who believe in growth through unity and culture.
Why Should You Attend the 96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture?
By joining the 96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture, you will learn directly from experts who work every day to support Africa’s economic and cultural growth. The sessions are simple, clear, and filled with practical examples that show what solutions are working in different regions.
You will hear inspiring stories about digital innovation, social development, trade opportunities, cultural preservation, and youth-driven projects. These real-life examples will give you new ideas you can use in your own organization, school, or community project.
This global event in Spain is also a great place to meet people from more than 100 countries. You can build long-lasting friendships, professional partnerships, and teamwork opportunities. And with Barcelona’s colorful streets, friendly people, and rich arts, the experience becomes even more meaningful and enjoyable.
Conference Details:
Conference Date:
July 9, 2026
Conference Name:
96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC)
Benefits of Attending the 96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture
This upcoming conference in Spain offers learning, networking, and recognition for all participants. Here are some of the key benefits:
Publication Opportunities: Share your ideas in the official conference proceedings and gain recognition among global professionals.
Abstract Access: Have your accepted abstracts published online to help your work reach a wide international audience.
Conference Kit: Receive a full kit with a notebook, schedule, pen, and helpful resources for your conference experience.
Networking Opportunities: Meet leaders, experts, and researchers from over 100 countries and build international connections.
Diverse Participation: Learn from people across industries and cultures who bring unique views on Africa’s growth.
Focused Sessions: Join workshops and panels that highlight economic progress, cultural pride, and community development.
Awards and Recognition: Compete for awards that honor outstanding research, creative ideas, and impactful presentations.
Professional Photography: Capture special moments with speakers, attendees, and friends through organized photo sessions.
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: 96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture – Barcelona, Spain
Global Conference Alliance Inc. invites professionals, researchers, educators, creators, and community advocates to submit their work for the 96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture in Barcelona, Spain. This event welcomes practical ideas, research, and solutions that help Africa move forward while honoring its culture.
We invite papers on topics such as sustainable business, cultural preservation, youth empowerment, creative industries, digital innovation, community development, and economic strategies. Submissions based on real projects, research, or community stories are highly encouraged. Every paper will go through a fair and careful review process.
Accepted papers will be published in the official conference proceedings and presented to an international audience. Join this Spanish conference with invitation letters to share your work, learn from others, and take part in meaningful conversations that support Africa’s cultural and economic future.
Suggested Topics May 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.
96th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC) – July 8-10, 2026 – Barcelona, Spain
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, Day 1: Delegate Arrival
Thursday, July 9, 2026, 2026, Day 2: Conference Day (1.00 PM to 5.00 PM)
[Registration will start from 1.00 PM, Gate Closes at 1:30 PM]
Activity List, Thursday, July 9, 2026 (Conference Day)
Time
Registration & Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks by Conference chair
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Keynote Speech 1
2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
Break
2:20 PM – 2:25 PM
Keynote Speech 2
2:25 PM – 2:45 PM
Break
2:45 PM – 2:50 PM
Keynote Speech 3
2:50 PM – 3:10 PM
Break
3:10 PM – 3:15 PM
Keynote Speech 4
3:15 PM – 3:35 PM
Break
3:35 PM – 3:40 PM
Author 1
3:40 PM – 3:55 PM
Break
3:55 PM – 4:00 PM
Author 2
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Certificate Distribution and Photo Session
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
Networking and Testimonials
4:30 PM – 5:00PM
Friday, July 10, 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:
1. 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.
2. The main conference event will take place on Day 2. There will be no conference activities on Day 1 or Day 3.
CONFERENCE VENUE:
Barcelona Airport Hotel (BAH), Spain
CONTACT US: Global Conference Alliance Inc.
3552 W 41st Ave, Vancouver, BC V6N 3E6
E-mail: [email protected]
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 Vancouver, Canada. 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.
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.
July 8-10, 2026
Barcelona, Spain
