Global Conference on Human Resources In Africa - GCHRA

Global Conference on Human Resources In Africa - GCHRA Inspiring + Empowering Africa's Workforce About GCHRA

The GCHRA was founded with a vision to connect Africa with global trends shaping the future of work.

Our mission is to bring together forward-thinking HR professionals, business leaders, and technology innovators to empower and elevate Africa’s workforce. The inaugural conference saw participation from nearly 400 global attendees primarily senior and executive-level HR leaders representing over 10 industries– spanning oil and gas, mining, technology, telecom, finance, education, real estate, and

public sectors. With delegates from over 15 countries, including Tanzania, Qatar, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Japan, and the U.S., GCHRA has become a crucial platform for fostering collaboration and thought leadership. This year's theme, “Leveraging Technology to Enhance Workforce Productivity and Optimize Efficiency,” highlights the intersection of technology and HR practices, offering a deep dive into strategies for maximizing productivity and shaping the future of work across Africa and beyond.

The future of HR in Africa will be built through stronger collaboration across borders, shared learning, and a collectiv...
06/02/2026

The future of HR in Africa will be built through stronger collaboration across borders, shared learning, and a collective commitment to excellence.

We are excited to welcome the Rwanda Human Resources Management Organization (RHRMO) as an official partner of .

This partnership strengthens our vision of bringing together Africa’s leading HR institutions, professionals, and thought leaders to exchange ideas, share best practices, and shape the future of work across the continent.

Together, we are building a stronger HR community for Africa, by Africa.

We've all been there.You put in the extra effort. Stay late. Solve the problem. Support the team.And nobody notices.That...
06/01/2026

We've all been there.

You put in the extra effort. Stay late. Solve the problem. Support the team.

And nobody notices.

That's why we're excited to welcome Sifa as an official exhibitor at .

Sifa is helping organizations build cultures where appreciation isn't reserved for annual awards or performance reviews. It's part of everyday work. A simple thank you. A public recognition. A moment that lets people know their contribution matters.

Because when people feel seen, they show up differently.

Visit Sifa at GCHRA26 and discover how recognition can transform engagement, strengthen culture, and bring out the best in your people.

Throwback to the conversations, connections, and moments that made unforgettable 💜From powerful keynote sessions and i...
05/28/2026

Throwback to the conversations, connections, and moments that made unforgettable 💜

From powerful keynote sessions and insightful panel discussions during the conference, to insightful masterclasses and unforgettable cultural experiences during the tour, every day of GCHRA25 carried a different energy and impact.

As we build toward , these moments remind us why bringing Africa’s HR leaders together matters.

The conversations continue in Accra 🇬🇭 this august.
Register at gchrafrica.com

🎯 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐇𝐑𝐋𝐃 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐆𝐨𝐭 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥Our session on “𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐑 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐄𝐫𝐚: 𝐴𝑙𝑖𝑔𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐶𝐸𝑂...
05/26/2026

🎯 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐇𝐑𝐋𝐃 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐆𝐨𝐭 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥

Our session on “𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐑 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐄𝐫𝐚: 𝐴𝑙𝑖𝑔𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐶𝐸𝑂 𝑃𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠 & 𝐸𝑛𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐺𝑟𝑜𝑤𝑡ℎ” is about to take you straight into the minds of top global leaders.

This Thursday, we’re unpacking how CEOs truly think and what it means for HR leaders who want a seat at the strategic table.

We’re honored to feature:

Shiv Shivakumar, Author, The CEO Mindset | Board Advisor | Chair, SHRM Advisory Council

A global business leader who has shaped organizations like PepsiCo, Nokia, and Unilever, Shiv brings a rare perspective on bridging strategy and people-driven ex*****on.

𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐄𝐎 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐭 & 𝐇𝐑'𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

✅ How CEOs think about growth, performance, and risk
✅ Decision-making in uncertain environments
✅ What CEOs value most from their leadership teams—and HR

This is more than a webinar—it’s a masterclass in how HR can truly align with business leadership and drive impact.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best.

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐇𝐑𝐋𝐃 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐤𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐨𝐟𝐟:
�📅 Thursday, May 28�⏰ 9 AM EST | 1 PM GMT�📍 Zoom

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐰: https://kusiconsulting.com/digital-hr-series-registration/

05/26/2026

At , conversations around AI and HR focused on something deeper than technology, how HR professionals can move from manual reporting to real strategic insight.

EB Novak, Solutions Consultant at , shared how AI is helping HR teams reduce hours of repetitive reporting work into minutes while delivering deeper workforce insights to leadership.

From spreadsheets and pivot tables to real-time decision-making, the role of HR is evolving rapidly and organizations that embrace that shift will lead the future of work.

These are the kinds of practical, future-facing conversations that continue to shape the GCHRA experience as we head into .

Africa moves further forward when Africans can connect, collaborate, and build together without barriers.This African Un...
05/25/2026

Africa moves further forward when Africans can connect, collaborate, and build together without barriers.

This African Union Day carries even more meaning as Ghana officially opens its doors visa-free to all Africans, a powerful step toward a more connected continent.

At , that same spirit of unity lives at the heart of what we are building bringing together HR leaders, professionals, and changemakers from across Africa to shape the future of work together.

One continent. Shared ideas. Collective progress.

Happy African Union Day 🌍💜

Why this is a BIG Deel for African HR... literally. 😉Let’s be honest: Managing payroll across borders and keeping up wit...
05/21/2026

Why this is a BIG Deel for African HR... literally. 😉

Let’s be honest: Managing payroll across borders and keeping up with compliance is one of the biggest headaches for growing firms.

That’s why we’ve partnered with Deel for ! 🏆

They are joining the movement to help African leaders modernize operations and manage distributed teams with ease. From workforce systems to operational efficiency, we’re deep-diving into the tech that makes growth possible.

The future of HR = People Strategy + Scalable Systems.

Don’t get left behind. See you at GCHRA 2026! 📍 Accra, Ghana 🔗 gchrafrica.com

This year’s International HR Day theme, “𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞,” reflects the mission behind and the growing i...
05/20/2026

This year’s International HR Day theme, “𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞,” reflects the mission behind and the growing impact of HR professionals across Africa.

Today’s HR leaders are doing more than managing people. They are shaping workplace culture, driving transformation, and helping organizations adapt to the future of work.

At , we are proud to create a platform for the conversations, insights, and global perspectives that empower HR professionals to lead with confidence and impact.

Today, we celebrate the people building stronger workplaces and a stronger future for Africa. 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐑 𝐃𝐚𝐲 💜

05/19/2026

At , conversations around AI and the future of work moved beyond theory into real workplace application.

Nicole Herskowitz, Corporate Vice President for Microsoft 365 & Microsoft Copilot , shared how AI agents are transforming the way organizations work, from research and hiring to decision-making and productivity.

Imagine assigning a task that once took weeks and receiving deeply reasoned insights in minutes.These are the kinds of global perspectives and future-facing conversations that continue to shape the GCHRA experience.

As we head into , the conversations around AI, HR, leadership, and workplace transformation are only getting bigger.

The future of work is already here and Africa must be part of shaping it.

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One of the most powerful things about the GCHRA Masterclass Series has been the diversity of perspectives shared across ...
05/18/2026

One of the most powerful things about the GCHRA Masterclass Series has been the diversity of perspectives shared across Africa.

So far, participants have gained insights from HR leaders and experts across Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa and now, Rwanda.

Our fourth masterclass features Jocelyne Uwamahoro as she leads an important conversation on:
“Rwanda’s HR Modernization Journey: Lessons for Africa.”

As organizations across the continent rethink workforce strategy, leadership, and transformation, sessions like this provide practical insights from markets actively driving change.

If you have not registered yet, this is your opportunity to join a growing community of HR professionals learning from some of Africa’s leading voices.

See you on May 29th.

Not registered yet? visit : https://gchrafrica.com/masterclass/

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