The International Community of Ankole (ICOA) based in the United States of America (USA) is set to host inaugural ICOA Convention on Trade and Investment. The convention is scheduled for October 11-14, 2024, at The Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA, USA.
The ICOA community and the global well wishers are already excited about t
‘Enhancing East African Community Competitiveness in Global Value Chains’ themed convention.
According to ICOA President Mr. Julius Murinzi, the event aims to be a cornerstone gathering for business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and stakeholders across the region.
Key Highlights
Prestigious Speakers and Panels
The convention will feature a distinguished lineup of speakers, including prominent government officials, business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and creators. These experts will share invaluable insights on strategies to enhance economic growth and innovation within the East African Community (EAC).
Emphasis on Economic Advancement
Participants will delve into strategies to integrate the EAC more effectively into global value chains, with a focus on vital sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, and technology. Attendees will acquire critical knowledge on leveraging regional strengths to compete on the global stage.
Networking Opportunities
The event will offer unparalleled networking opportunities with international investors, industry experts, and policymakers. These interactions are designed to foster partnerships that can drive future growth and development.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Focus
Sessions will spotlight the transformative power of innovation and entrepreneurship in regional economies, featuring success stories from East Africa, Africa at large, and the rest of the world. Discussions will cover digital transformation, sustainable practices, and inclusive growth strategies.
Statement from Julius Murinzi, President and CEO:
This convention comes at such a pivotal time for the East African Community. Our aim is to equip stakeholders with the necessary tools and knowledge to elevate their enterprises and economies globally. By sharing best practices and fostering collaboration, we seek to enhance the region’s competitiveness and drive sustainable growth.
ICOA President: Julius Murinzi
ICOA
The International Community of Ankole (ICOA) is committed to promoting economic development and cooperation across Africa. By fostering trade, investment, and innovation, ICOA seeks to position the continent as a key player in the global economy.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join Africa’s brightest entrepreneurs and innovators in Boston this October. Register now and be part of shaping the future of East African competitiveness.
For more information about the ICOA Convention and to register, please visit www.icoainc.org
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