9th Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT)

October 11-13, 2024

Yellowknife, Canada

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

The primary mission of the GCABT, led by the Global Conference Alliance Inc., is to establish a synergistic environment that melds the realms of business and technology within Africa’s dynamic and evolving context.

Our goal is to illuminate the continent’s thriving technology ecosystems, spotlight innovations in diverse industries from fintech to agri-tech, and explore the impactful role of digital solutions in overcoming economic and social hurdles.

This gathering aims to convene thought leaders, stakeholders, investors, and innovators for discussions that encourage investment, inclusivity, and sustainable development, emphasizing the critical role of local expertise and resources.

Throughout the conference, interactive panels, workshops, and networking opportunities will provide attendees with the knowledge and tools they need to contribute to Africa’s technological and digital progress while honoring its unique cultural heritage.

We are dedicated to recognizing achievements, addressing prevalent issues, and envisioning the future to ensure Africa continues to play a vital role in the global tech landscape. Join our quest to craft a narrative for Africa that is vibrant, enduring, and impactful worldwide.

Who Should Follow?

The primary mission of the GCABT, led by the Global Conference Alliance Inc., is to establish a synergistic environment that melds the realms of business and technology within Africa’s dynamic and evolving context. Our goal is to illuminate the continent’s thriving technology ecosystems, spotlight innovations in diverse industries from fintech to agri-tech, and explore the impactful role of digital solutions in overcoming economic and social hurdles.

This gathering aims to convene thought leaders, stakeholders, investors, and innovators for discussions that encourage investment, inclusivity, and sustainable development, emphasizing the critical role of local expertise and resources. By facilitating interactive panels, workshops, and networking opportunities, the conference will provide attendees with the knowledge and tools needed to contribute to Africa’s technological and digital progress, all while honoring its unique cultural heritage.

We are dedicated to recognizing achievements, addressing prevalent issues, and envisioning the future to ensure Africa continues to play a vital role in the global tech landscape. Join our quest to craft a narrative for Africa that is vibrant, enduring, and impactful worldwide.

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

Attending the GCABT provides an unparalleled perspective on the vibrant sectors of African technology and business. Participants will gain firsthand exposure to emerging trends, discover potential investment channels, and connect with the continent’s leading minds. It’s an exceptional chance to develop partnerships, embrace innovation, and contribute to lasting growth.

Whether your interest lies in deciphering Africa’s digital story, uncovering vast opportunities, or positioning your initiative on the edge of global progress, the GCABT serves as the perfect platform. We invite you to join us on this enlightening journey to influence the trajectory of African business and technology.


Benefits of Attendance

The Global Conference Alliance Inc. provides numerous benefits to attendees of our international gatherings. Below are the distinctive advantages available to our participants:

Opportunity for Publication: Authors who present their papers at the GCABT have the opportunity for their work to be published in the conference’s online proceedings, providing a platform for scholarly recognition and broader dissemination of their research.

Access to Abstract Proceedings: All conference abstracts will be made available online and published on our official website, offering researchers and industry professionals a prime opportunity to showcase their findings to a global audience.

Conference Kit Provision: Each attendee will receive a comprehensive conference package, including essential items such as the conference agenda, a pen, and a notepad, ensuring they are well-prepared for the event’s activities.

Networking Opportunities: The conference facilitates unique networking scenarios, allowing attendees to engage with professionals from various fields and geographical backgrounds, developing valuable professional and academic connections.

Global Diversity of Attendees: Our conference boasts participation from individuals hailing from over 40 countries, providing a rich, multicultural environment for knowledge exchange and networking.

Engaging Technical Sessions: The GCABT offers an array of technical sessions, delivering insights into diverse subjects and allowing attendees to gain valuable knowledge from leading experts and fellow researchers.

Awards for Excellence: The conference honors outstanding contributions with special awards for the best papers and presentations, recognized during the closing session and highlighted on our website, with winners receiving signed and stamped certificates.

Photographic Memories: A designated photo session will be arranged, allowing participants to capture and cherish moments with peers and new acquaintances made during the conference.

Exploratory City Tours: Attendees have the option to partake in guided tours of the host city, offering a chance to experience the local culture and history (note: this is not included in the registration fee).

Joining the GCABT, organized by the Global Conference Alliance Inc., signifies an investment in your personal and professional growth. We warmly invite you to take part in this enriching experience, where you can gain new perspectives, forge important connections, and expand your professional and academic 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 GCABT invites leaders in the industry, technological innovators, and strategic thinkers dedicated to advancing Africa’s economic and digital frontiers. As a key event for pan-African dialogue and cooperation, the conference unites experts from various sectors to share recent developments, exchange knowledge, and envision future paths.

Participants will expand their professional landscapes, engage with the latest advancements, and contribute to the shaping of Africa’s business and technological directions. We welcome detailed papers and abstracts for review through a comprehensive, double-blind peer assessment process. This is a unique chance for all involved in African business and tech to contribute to a meaningful conversation.

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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9th Global Conference on African Business and Technology (GCABT) – October 11-13, 2024 – Yellowknife, Canada

  • Friday, October 11, 2024 – Arrival & Reception of the participants to Yellowknife, Canada.
  • Saturday, October 12, 2024 (Conference Day) – Registration, opening speech, keynote speech, and technical sessions:


Activity – Saturday, October 12, 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, October 13, 2024 – City visit (optional to the participants)

Conference Venue :
Aurora College
5004 54 St
Yellowknife, NT X1A 2R6

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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