Overview:

The conference aims to bring together stakeholders from across sectors and industries to explore the pivotal role of infrastructure in driving Africa's sustainable development agenda. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, the event will delve into key themes such as transportation, energy, water, digital infrastructure, and sustainable urban development.

Date and Venue:

The conference will take place on
16 – 17 July 2024 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, in Cape Town, South Africa. The venue has been carefully selected to provide a conducive environment for meaningful dialogue, networking, and knowledge exchange.

Key Objectives:

Promote Dialogue and Collaboration: Facilitate constructive discussions among policymakers, industry leaders, investors, and innovators to identify opportunities and address challenges in infrastructure development.

Showcase Best Practices and Innovations: Highlight success stories, innovative solutions, and best practices in infrastructure development from across Africa and beyond.

Encourage Partnerships and Investment: Foster partnerships between public and private sectors, as well as with international organisations and financiers, to mobilise investment for infrastructure projects.

Address Sustainability and Resilience: Emphasize the importance of sustainability, resilience, and inclusivity in infrastructure planning, design, and implementation to ensure long-term benefits for communities and the environment.

Empower Local Communities: Explore strategies for empowering local communities and promoting inclusivity in infrastructure projects to maximise their socio-economic impact.

Speakers and Participants:

The conference will feature a diverse line-up of speakers, including government officials, industry experts, thought leaders, and representatives from civil society organisations. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in interactive panel discussions, workshops, and networking sessions designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Registration:

Registration for the conference is now open. Interested participants are encouraged to register here to secure their spot.