Global Conference on African Economy and Culture (GCAEC 2026)
1st–2nd December 2026 · Benin, Nigeria
- Dates
- 1st–2nd December 2026
- Format
- In person
- Paper deadline
- 5th November 2026 (10 days left)
- Type
- Conference
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About GCAEC 2026
The conference provides a platform for professionals involved in African Economy and Culture to exchange knowledge and gain an insight into the state of the art in the current technology, techniques and solutions in African Economy and Culture as they have been developed and applied in different countries. Participants include a wide variety of stakeholders from research and academia, to industrial sectors as well as government organizations.
Description provided by the organizer.
Call for papers: tracks
- African Economic Development & Policy
- Trade, Investment, and Intra-African Market Integration
- African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and Regional Cooperation
- Economic Diversification and Industrialization
- Infrastructure Development and Smart Cities
- Public Policy, Governance, and Economic Reform
- Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Startups, SMEs, and Youth Entrepreneurship
- Digital Economy and FinTech Innovations
- Agriculture, Agribusiness, and Food Security
- Tourism, Creative Industries, and Cultural Enterprises
- Women in Business and Inclusive Growth
- African Culture, Heritage & Identity
- Preservation and Promotion of Indigenous Knowledge
- African Literature, Music, and Performing Arts
- Language, Identity, and Globalization
- Diaspora Connections and Pan-Africanism
- Media, Film, and Cultural Storytelling
- Education, Society & Human Development
- Higher Education, Research, and Capacity Building
- Gender, Youth, and Social Inclusion
- Health Systems and Wellbeing in African Communities
- Migration, Urbanization, and Demographic Shifts
- African Values, Spirituality, and Community Resilience
Important dates
| Paper submission deadline | 5th November 2026 |
| Conference | 1st–2nd December 2026 |
Venue and travel
Benin
Benin, Nigeria
Past editions
- 2026 Skopje, Macedonia View listing
Frequently asked questions about GCAEC 2026
When and where is GCAEC 2026?
GCAEC 2026 takes place 1st–2nd December 2026 in Benin, Nigeria.
Is GCAEC 2026 in-person or virtual?
GCAEC 2026 is listed as an in-person event in Benin. Check the official website for any online participation option.
What is the paper submission deadline for GCAEC 2026?
The listed paper submission deadline is 5th November 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official website before submitting.
Who organizes GCAEC 2026?
Registration and submission details are on the official conference website.
Figures updated 26th October 2026.