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8th Annual CAREED Conference

Welcome to the 8th annual Centre for African Research on Enterprise and Economic Development (CAREED) Conference  University of the West of Scotland School of Business and Creative Industries University of the West of Scotland and Mount Kenya University invites  abstracts and papers from a wide range of topics relevant to

Start

June 27, 2024

End

June 28, 2024

Welcome to the 8th annual Centre for African Research on Enterprise and Economic Development (CAREED) Conference 

University of the West of Scotland School of Business and Creative Industries University of the West of Scotland and Mount Kenya University invites  abstracts and papers from a wide range of topics relevant to enterprise, innovation and economic development in Africa.

Dates: Thursday 27 – Friday 28 June 2024
Conference Venue: Mount Kenya University, Kenya
Theme: “Fostering economic transformation in African Ecosystems: Impact of trade, infrastructure, and innovation”

We are set for you. Here is your conference digital package.

Conference Programme :  8th CAREED Conference Kenya programme 2024

Book of Abstract: 8th CAREED Programme & Book of Abstracts, Kenya

 

Sub-Theme

  • SDG10: Reducing inequality within and among African countries
  • Impact of Trade, Global Supply and Value Chains on African Productive Capacity
  • Women and youth in entrepreneurship in Africa
  • Small Business Development in Africa
  • Public Health: Policy, Wellbeing and Economic Development in Africa
  • e-Agriculture, Climate Change Environmental Sustainability
  • Role of the media and creative arts in Africa’s development discourses
  • Global pandemic risk management and trade in Africa
  • Higher education and its contribution to economies of African countries
  • Project Management standards in infrastructure projects across Africa
  • Digital Technology-enabled Development

Important Dates:
Conference dates Thursday:  27 – Friday 28 June 2024
Submission of revised full papers : Friday 21 June 2024

CONFERENCE FEES
Delegates attending from Africa = $120.00
Other delegates from outside of Africa = $220.00
PhD Students (Internal and external in-person participants) = $60
Online participants = $60.00
Exhibition rate = $220.00
For all in-person participants the fee paid covers all conference meals, including conference dinner, teas, coffees etc.

Accommodation

Mount Kenya University has negotiated rates with Safari Park Hotel, Maxland Hotel, Thika Greens hotel and the Luke hotel (Cravers).  If you are looking for an accommodation write to secretariat to receive the negotiated hotel information document.

How to contact us:
Conference Chairs: careedconference@uws.ac.uk
Centre for African Research on Enterprise and Economic Development (CAREED)
University of the West of Scotland,
School of Business and Enterprise

Direction to the venue: 

https://maps.app.goo.gl/4oCS4VA1bTL8bzacA