The GIAA is a not for profit organisation and a product of strategic collaborations committed to the advancement of Africa through knowledge sharing, innovation promotion, technology advancement, gender inclusion and women empowerment. It plays host to an annual conference tagged:
“Global initiative for Africa forum”, that brings together leading international Speakers, CEOs, entrepreneurs/captains of industries, Policy Makers, intending investors in different sectors of the African economy; development partners dedicated to both private and public sectors in Africa, and hosts the continent’s top CEOs, international investors, experts and high-level policy makers annually under one roof for the sole purpose of encouraging responsible leadership, promoting partnership and encouraging fair trade between Africa and the rest of the world.
In addition, GIAA has established several important initiatives aimed at empowering women across Africa. The Africa Women Impact Summit Organization emphasizes gender inclusion, while Project EmpowerHER focuses on empowering and building the capacity of women entrepreneurs. The Africa Mental Health and Wellness Summit is dedicated to promoting the mental health and well-being of African women. Additionally, the Power Up Africa Project aims to provide political empowerment and financial support to women aspiring to seek elective or board positions in leadership throughout the continent.
Because of our unique spread, the GIAA has an incomparable capacity to mobilize quality audience, offer trailblazing content and attract international media coverage. GIAA is committed to unlocking Africa’s economic potential by championing private and public sector-led growth, leading discussions around transformational leadership, innovation, public policies and sustainable business models adapted for Africa but fits perfectly with the rest of the world.