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Announcing EACON 2024: Uniting Nations and Unlocking Potentials within the EAC
20.06.2024
We are thrilled to announce the East Africa Community Conference (EACON 2024), a landmark event dedicated to fostering collaboration and integration among the Partner States of the East African Community (EAC) which we, the Chair of African Legal Studies, co-organize together with the ‘Cluster of Excellence EXC 2052’. This year's conference holds special significance with the inclusion of Somalia, reinforcing our collective commitment to regional unity and unlocking the immense potential within our diverse nations.
EACON 2024 will be held under the inspiring theme: "Uniting Nations and Unlocking Potentials within the EAC". This pivotal gathering aims to be a dynamic platform for constructive dialogue, innovative solutions, and stronger bonds among Partner States, setting the stage for a more integrated, inclusive, and prosperous East Africa.
Why You Should Attend
EACON 2024 is more than just a conference—it's a catalyst for change and progress in our region. We invite academics, experts, policymakers, scholars, and stakeholders from all EAC Partner States to join us in this transformative event – in person or online through the live transmission. Here’s what is the objective of the conference:
- Promote Regional Integration: Enhance economic, social, and political cooperation and development across the EAC.
- Foster Collaboration: Identify and encourage investment opportunities, paving the way for shared prosperity.
- Facilitate Knowledge Exchange: Share insights, experiences, and best practices to drive sustainable development and social progress.
Conference Highlights
Under the overarching theme, we will delve into several sub-themes that address the critical aspects of our regional goals:
- Trade and Investment Promotion in EAC
- Cooperation among EAC
- Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution, and Security
- Food Security & Agriculture in EAC
- Promoting Intercultural Understanding and Social Cohesion
- Migration in East Africa
- Environmental Conservation and Climate Resilience
- Legal Challenges of EAC Membership
- Social Cohesion in EAC
Join Us in Shaping the Future of East Africa
EACON 2024 is your opportunity to be part of a monumental event that drives the EAC's vision of economic growth, social development, and regional cohesion. By participating, you contribute to a brighter future for all our nations, ensuring that our collaborative efforts lead to sustainable development and prosperity for generations to come. Mark your calendars and prepare to be inspired, challenged, and motivated. Together, we can achieve remarkable progress and unity within the East African Community.