26th

27th

28th

Nov 2024

CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION

The Future of Education & Work in Africa (FEWA)

Theme: Re-Imagining the Future of Education & Work in Africa

FEWA Conference Event
Updates

We are pleased to inform you that The Future of Education & Work in Africa (FEWA) Conference & Exhibition 2024 is bigger and better thanks to new partnerships.

We are delighted to share the following timeline of updates:

28th September 2024

New York
Pre-conference

A Pre-Conference in New York on the 28th September 2024. The forum will focus on ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) & The Future of Education & Work in Africa

Concluded

31st October 2024

Kigali
Pre-conference

A second Pre-Conference & Exhibition in Kigali, Rwanda focused on ‘Mobile learning, Smart Classrooms & Internet Connectivity in Africa’. The forum is an exclusive partnership with GSMA s’ MWC Kigali 2024

28th November 2024

Golf
Tournament

It will feature a Networking & Education Fundraising Golf Tournament to mark the ‘AU Year of Education’ by raising scholarship funds to support students from underserved communities. Partners will then match the funds and proceed to offer scholarships in STEM. 

Details to follow

UPDATE :

Main FEWA Conference & Exhibiton update

 

26th-28th  November 2024

FEWA Conference will admit Side Events. Organisations will now be able to host side events in line with the FEWA Conference topics and theme. A formal call for side events and relevant guidelines will be released by mid-September.

The main FEWA Conference will now be held in November 26th-28th at the Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club. It will feature a Networking & Education Fundraising Golf Tournament to mark the ‘AU Year of Education’ by raising scholarship funds to support students from underserved communities. Partners will then match the funds and proceed to offer scholarships in STEM. 

About FEWA
Conference

Inspired by the African Union’s Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA 2016-2025) as well as various reports by the World Economic Forum, World Bank, IMF and private sector reports, FEWA is a unique Continental Conference with the inaugural theme:‘Re-imagining The Future of Education And Work In Africa.’ The conference is convened by Effortless Insight Africa (EIA), an Education Innovation Company based in Nairobi.

Our Conference recognizes the African Union’s Agenda 2063, Goal no. 2 of having Well Educated citizens and Skills Revolution, underpinned by Science, Technology and Innovation(STI). Priority areas being Education and STI Skills-Driven Revolution.

What are the competencies and skills that Africa needs to prepare for the evolving labor markets?

What does the Fourth Industrial Revolution Mean for Africa?

Forecasting on the Future of work in Africa!

Business/investment opportunities within the Education sector in Africa?

Why Attend FEWA Conference 2024

The Conference will host over 500 delegates: Educationists, Senior Government Officials, Business Leaders, Investors, HR Managers, Innovators, Private Education Leaders, Education Attachés and Entrepreneurs across Africa and beyond. 

Conference Forums

Asset 4@4x

Plenary (General Sessions)

Asset 1@4x

Ministerial/VIP Leaders
Policy Forum

Asset 3@4x

Education, Technology & the Future of Work Forum

Asset 2@4x

Climate Smart Education & Green Jobs Forum

Reserve your spot. Be part of the visionary architects of Africa's Future.

Grab your seats while they last, we have a limited number available

Conference Topics

 

EdTech Start-up Opportunities

Financing Education In Africa

Remote Work, Gig Economy & The Future of Work In Africa

Achieving Gender Parity in Education

Teachers: The Pillar of Education

Greening Education Partnerships In Africa

Generative AI & Education in Africa

School Feeding Programs

Internet Connectivity For Schools in Africa

AfCFTA & The Future of Work in Africa

Re-thinking the role of STEM & TVET in Africa’s Development

Re-Skilling & Up-Skilling Africa

Futures and Foresight in Education

Microcredentials & Higher Education In Africa

Thought Pillars

 

“Education is the ultimate means of ensuring an equitable society. Equitable education ensures that every child has a chance to fulfil their potential and rise to the highest level of accomplishment”

H.E. Dr. William Ruto

President of the Republic of Kenya

“Africa’s story has been written by others; we need to own our problems and solutions and write our story.”

H.E. Paul Kagame

President of the Republic of Rwanda

“Our task is to educate their (our students) whole being so they can face the future. We may not see the future, but they will and our job is to help them make something of it.”

Sir. Ken Robinson

Renowned Education and Creativity Expert

Thank You to Our Sponsors & Partners

 

Key Continental Reports

 
The Future of Work Africa- World bank report
Future of work in SSA by IMF
WEF EGW FOJ Africa

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