Global HR conference slated for Oct 24 in Accra
The 2024 Global Conference on Human Resources in Africa (GCHRA24), which seeks to discuss Africa’s HR landscape, workforce, and human capital development, has been scheduled for October 24-25 in Accra, this year.
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The two-day conference on the theme, “A Global Discourse on Exploring the Emergence and Dynamics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human Resource Technologies in Africa,” will draw leading global business leaders, policymakers, technologists, educators, and Human Resources practitioners to engage on cutting-edge insights and robust discussions on the future of HR in Africa.
The CEO and Senior Consultant at Keeping 'U' Simply Intact (KUSI) Consulting, Rita Kusi, said, “with Africa’s burgeoning population of 1.4 billion people—70% of whom are under 30, this pivotal moment coupled with substantial investments in AI, presents a remarkable opportunity for growth and innovation.
We are thrilled to present this conference to highlight how harnessing AI’s potential can significantly contribute to local socio-economic development through its application in Human Resources Management.”
She said “we envision #GCHRA24 as more than just a gathering; it will be a catalyst for change for businesses and leaders in Africa and is an extension of KUSI’s mission to leverage technology to help organizations meet their workforce and human capital development needs.”
The GCHRA24 conference will provide invaluable perspectives on how AI and HR technologies can be harnessed to foster growth and innovation in Africa’s workplaces
It will feature insightful keynotes and panel discussion; networking opportunities; practical workshops and SHRM recertification credits.
Attendees will have the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills and be positioned at the forefront of the AI revolution in HR to drive transformation in their organizations.
The keynote speaker is Johnny C. Taylor Jr., the president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Global, a nearly 340,000-member organization with a presence in 180 countries will share insights on transformation and innovation in the African workplace and the revolutionary impact of AI in HR.