IABC Africa Partners with AU, AUDA-NEPAD for 2026 Communications Conference
IABC Africa has partnered with the African Union and AUDA-NEPAD to host a 2026 communications conference in Cape Town. The event aims to leverage strategic communication to support Africa's Agenda 2063 development framework.
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Strategic communication is being positioned as a vital tool for institutional trust and the successful implementation of continental development goals.
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Cape Town, South Africa | JULIUS BUSINGE & AGENCIES | The International Association of Business Communicators Africa Region (IABC Africa) has partnered with the African Union (AU) and the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) for the 2026 IABC Africa Conference, strengthening efforts to advance Africa’s development agenda through strategic communication.
The conference will take place from October 21-23, 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa, bringing together communication professionals, policymakers, business leaders, development experts, academics and civil society representatives from across the continent.
The partnership brings together three organisations with a shared goal of promoting effective, ethical and innovative communication as a driver of trust, collaboration and sustainable development.
The 2026 IABC Africa Conference is expected to serve as a leading platform for discussions on how communication can support Africa’s transformation agenda, amplify the continent’s progress and strengthen engagement between institutions and their stakeholders.
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