General News of Friday, 26 July 2024

Source: peacefmonline.com

Global conference to explore harnessing power of AI set for October

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The Global Conference on Human Resources in Africa (#GCHRA24) is set to take place October 24-25th in Accra, Ghana with the theme, “A Global Discourse on Exploring the Emergence and Dynamics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human Resource Technologies in Africa.”

This conference will draw leading global business leaders, policymakers, technologists, educators, and Human Resources practitioners to engage on cutting-edge insights and robust discussions on the future of HR in Africa and welcome Johnny C. Taylor Jr., President and CEO of SHRM Global as the keynote speaker.

“With Africa’s burgeoning population of 1.4 billion people—70% of whom are under 30, this pivotal moment coupled with substantial investments in AI, presents a remarkable opportunity for growth and innovation. We are thrilled to present this conference to highlight how harnessing AI’s potential can significantly contribute to local socio-economic development through its application in Human Resources Management,” shares Rita Kusi, CEO and Senior Consultant at Keeping 'U' Simply Intact (KUSI) Consulting, a boutique Digital HR and Marketing consulting firm providing HR and Marketing services to clients across Africa and the United States and named “Ghana’s Most Respected CEO in HR Management” at the Ghana Industry CEO Awards.

The #GCHRA24 conference will provide invaluable perspectives on how AI and HR technologies can be harnessed to foster growth and innovation in Africa’s workplaces and will feature:

- Insightful Keynotes and Panels: Gain access to pioneering ideas from global thought leaders in AI and HR technologies.

- Networking Opportunities: Connect with over 400-600 global participants, including HR professionals, tech enthusiasts, and industry leaders.

- Practical Workshops: Participate in hands-on sessions designed to equip attendees with the latest HR tech skills and strategies.

- SHRM recertification credits are available to seminar participants.

- Virtual Access: Online global accessibility

#GCHRA24 attendees will have the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills and be positioned at the forefront of the AI revolution in HR to drive transformation in their organizations.

Keynote Speaker, Johnny C. Taylor Jr., President and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Global, a nearly 340,000-member organization with a presence in 180 countries will share insights on transformation and innovation in the African workplace and the revolutionary impact of AI in HR.

“We envision #GCHRA24 as more than just a gathering; it will be a catalyst for change for businesses and leaders in Africa and is an extension of KUSI’s mission to leverage technology to help organizations meet their workforce and human capital development needs,” adds Rita Kusi.

To learn more or register for #GCHRA24 visit http://www.gchrafrica.com.