AfricaCommsWeek 2023 – South Africa Edition
JohannesburgAfricaCommsWeek South Africa edition will be hosted in Johannesburg and promises to be an amazing experience. This event organized by the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) in partnership with AfricaCommsWeek will hold between 23 - 25 May under the theme; 'Borderless Africa'. This is a three day in-person event with a lineup of amazing speakers and engaging activities. Discussions will revolve around harnessing the opportunities of a borderless Africa via policy acceleration, leveraging technology as well as the role of…
South Africa: Tactical Approach to Effective Crisis Communications
Every organisation will experience a crisis. Managed well, the crisis can protect your brand and reputation and build trust with stakeholders. On the contrary, a badly managed crisis can be more catastrophic than the crisis event itself. Join Neeran Naidoo from Hewers, a dedicated crisis communications and reputation risk management consultancy, as he shares his experience, knowledge and tactical approach to effective crisis communications. This event is organized by Hewers in collaboration with the International Association of Risk and Crisis Communications…
RDC: Défis et pistes de solution dans la pratique de la communication et du marketing en RDC
Présentation des tendances en RDC en matière de communication corporate et partage d'expériences entre les professionnels de la Com et du marketing en RDC.
Kenya: Innovative and inclusive language technology for a Borderless Africa
This event is organized by CLEAR global. It will be a presentation on how technology can be used to bridge the digital language divide. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 853 2075 5055 Passcode: CLEAR
Nigeria: Impact Beyond Borders: Communications for Development
In today's interconnected world, effective communication plays a crucial role in driving social and economic development. This panel will explore how communications can go beyond borders and create a positive impact on development initiatives. The discussion will focus on the power of communication to foster change, promote inclusivity, and drive innovation in diverse communities and regions across the globe. Overall, the panel will provide insights, lessons learned, and best practices on how communication can transcend borders and create a meaningful…
Nigeria: Harnessing the Power of Storytelling and Partnerships: Collaborative Communications for Social Change in Africa
This event will provide CSO leaders, communications experts, scholars, philanthropic support actors, donors, and other stakeholders with practical insights and strategies for using communications to drive social change in Africa. Through an insightful presentation, and interactive Q&A, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the power of communications in driving social change in Africa and learn effective communication strategies for addressing social challenges. The session will also showcase successful examples of communications for social change in Africa and facilitate cross-sectoral…
France: Boosting Investment in Africa: How Communicators Can Help
This event is organized by AfricaCommsWeek in partnership with OECD Development Communications Network Strategic communicators play an important role in closing Africa's financing gap as they can influence investor's perception of the continent. What are these roles? How do global investors perceive the opportunities and risks of investing in Africa? What kinds of messages can inform, persuade and reassure investors? How does the global and local media cover Africa as a destination for investment? Can communicators help change the media narrative? Join…
South Africa: Trends Shaping The Future of Communication
This event is organized by the International Association of Business Communicators, Africa Region Join us for some relaxed drinks and snacks against a beautiful backdrop as we explore some of the trends impacting the future of the communications profession. We'll be covering all things AI, the future of radio and video in South Africa, and internal communication in distributed workplaces. Our hosts are Cape Peninsula University of Technology whose venue in Mouille Point is perfect for sea view sundowners! If…
Nigeria: AfroChampions: Overcoming Obstacles and Creating Impact
Are you a young African eager to connect with peers and explore exciting new opportunities? Or maybe you're a professional seeking to support the next generation of African leaders. Either way, you won't want to miss " AfroChampions: Overcoming Obstacles and Creating Impact"! This one-day virtual event, taking place on May 25th, 2023, is all about celebrating the incredible resilience and creativity of young Africans. Through panel sessions and group discussions, we will hear from inspiring young leaders who have overcome adversity…
Nigeria: Telling the African Story: The Communicators’ Responsibility
Join us for an evening with communicators from various fields to reflect on “Telling the African Story: The Communicators’ Responsibility.” This event will explore the role of African communicators in shaping and amplifying the diverse narratives of the dynamic continent with respect, to reflect our realities, challenges, and opportunities. This is part of Africa Communications Week (AfricaCommsWeek) 2023, a series of conferences, workshops and networking events which encourage Africa-focused communication professionals to connect, engage, and reflect on the role of communications…