The Objective Of the Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC)
The purpose of the Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC) is to provide a catalyst for innovative ideas, partnerships, and actions aiming to promote economic growth and cultural vibrancy throughout Africa.
This event is hosted by Global Conference Alliance Inc. and is intended to showcase the diverse economic landscapes as well as the rich cultural heritage of the continent.
As a result of bringing together thought leaders, policymakers, and cultural advocates, the GCAEC seeks to highlight sustainable development practices, technological advancements, and cultural preservation efforts that can contribute to the development of Africa in the years to come.
Who should attend?
A broad range of participants are invited to participate in the GCAEC who are passionate about contributing to the progress of Africa. This includes policymakers, corporate leaders, academics, cultural activists, and technology innovators who shape the continent’s economic and cultural discourse.
Attendees will find the conference an invaluable opportunity to immerse themselves in deep discussions about Africa’s future, share insights, and collaborate on projects that have the potential to make significant impacts.
Why Attend the Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC)?
GCAEC provides a unique opportunity for individuals to directly engage with critical issues and opportunities within Africa’s cultural and economic spheres. As a participant in the conference, you will have the opportunity to network with other Africans, gain access to cutting-edge research, and become part of a community striving to make Africa more sustainable.
The conference serves as a bridge connecting diverse minds and ideas, facilitating collaborations that can lead to innovative solutions and strategies for Africa’s development challenges.
Benefits of Attendance
Participation in the Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC), facilitated by the Global Conference Alliance Inc., offers an array of unique benefits designed to enhance our delegates’ academic and professional journey. Here’s an overview of the exclusive perks attendees can expect:
Opportunity for Publication: Authors submitting their research to the GCAEC have a privileged chance to see their work published in our prestigious online conference proceedings. This platform not only showcases their contributions to a global audience but also adds to their academic credentials.
Access to Abstract Proceedings: All accepted abstracts will be published on the conference’s official website, allowing scholars and practitioners to disseminate their findings widely. This exposure is invaluable for anyone looking to make an impact in the fields of African economy and culture.
Conference Kit: Each participant will be furnished with a comprehensive conference kit, including a bespoke conference bag filled with essential items like the conference schedule, a quality pen, and a notepad, ensuring they are well-prepared for the duration of the conference.
Networking Opportunities: The conference stands as a premier venue for building networks with a diverse group of professionals, academics, and experts from various disciplines. These interactions can spark new ideas, collaborations, and friendships that transcend the conference’s temporal bounds.
Diversity of Participants: With attendees hailing from over 40 countries across the globe, the conference is a melting pot of cultures, ideas, and perspectives. This diversity enriches the conference experience, providing a comprehensive view of the global interest and investment in Africa’s future.
Technical Sessions and Workshops: The GCAEC offers a robust schedule of technical sessions and workshops led by leaders in the field. These sessions are invaluable for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge, uncover new trends, or enhance their skill set in the African economic and cultural sectors.
Awards for Excellence: In recognition of outstanding contributions, the conference awards the best paper and presentation, celebrating the excellence and dedication of our community’s members. Winners receive additional certificates and accolades, with the Best Paper Award winner being officially recognized on our website.
Photographic Memories: A professional photo session is arranged to capture the spirit and memories of the conference. These photos serve as a lasting reminder of the valuable experiences and connections made during the event.
Cultural Exploration: An optional city tour offers participants a unique chance to explore the host city’s cultural and historical landmarks. This experience, though not included in the conference fee, adds an extra dimension to the conference, blending academic engagement with cultural immersion.
Taking part in the Global Conference on African Economy and Culture is more than just attending an academic conference; you are investing in an experience that promises to expand your knowledge, enhance your professional network, and inspire your professional development. We are looking forward to welcoming you and collaborating with you to explore the rich tapestry of Africa’s economic and cultural landscape.
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:
- Our conferences focus on multiple disciplines. So, scheduled sessions may also discuss other topics besides the main topic.
- Prior to the event, confirm your attendance to ensure your seat and catering arrangements.
- Participants may choose to attend the entire conference or only the sessions of their interest.
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
Call for Papers
The GCAEC is calling for contributions from researchers, innovators, and thinkers who are at the forefront of exploring African economic and cultural dynamics. The conference is an excellent platform for presenting original research, engaging in thoughtful debates, and networking with peers dedicated to making a positive impact on the continent.
We welcome submissions that address the unique challenges faced by Africa and highlight potential pathways for development, including sustainable practices, technological innovation, and cultural preservation. Submissions will be subjected to a thorough peer review process to ensure the quality and relevance of discussions.
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.
To submit your author paper, visit here.
12th Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC) – October 25-27, 2024 – Vancouver, Canada
- Friday, Oct 25 ,2024 – Arrival & Reception of the participants to Vancouver, Canada.
- Saturday, Oct 26 ,2024 (Conference Day) – Registration, opening speech, keynote speech, and technical sessions:
[ Registration will start from 1 PM, Gate Closed 1:30 PM ]
Activity – Saturday, Oct 26 ,2024 (Conference Day) |
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Registration & Lunch
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Opening Remarks by Conference Chair
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1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Keynote Speech 1
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2:00 PM - 2:20 PM
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Break
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2:20 PM - 2:25 PM
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Keynote Speech 2
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2:25 PM - 2:45 PM
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Break
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2:45 PM - 2:50 PM
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Keynote Speech 3
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2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
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Break
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3:10 PM - 3:15 PM
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Keynote Speech 4
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3:15 PM - 3:35 PM
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Break
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3:35 PM - 3:40 PM
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Author 1
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3:40 PM - 3:55 PM
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Break
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3:55 PM - 4:00 PM
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Author 2
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4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
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Certificate Distribution and Photo Session
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4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
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Networking and Testimonials
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4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
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- Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 – City visit (optional to the participants)
CONFERENCE VENUE:
The University of British Columbia
800 Robson Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6Z 3B7
https://robsonsquare.ubc.ca/
CONTACT US
Global Conference Alliance Inc.
9850 King George Blvd Unit 300, Surrey,
BC V3T 0P9, Canada
E-mail: contact@africanbusinessconference.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:
- Our conferences focus on multiple disciplines. So, scheduled sessions may also discuss other topics besides the main topic.
- Prior to the event, confirm your attendance to ensure your seat and catering arrangements.
- Participants may choose to attend the entire conference or only the sessions of their interest.
Notarized Invitation Letter Details