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About EACON

EACON is a premier platform for fostering unity, collaboration, and regional integration within the East African Community (EAC). Bringing together academics, policymakers, scholars, and industry leaders, the conference serves as a hub for knowledge exchange, research insights, and innovative solutions that drive economic growth and social development.


With Somalia’s recent inclusion, EACON reaffirms the region’s commitment to deeper cooperation and unlocking new opportunities. Through engaging discussions, impactful research, and strategic partnerships, the conference plays a pivotal role in shaping a more prosperous, interconnected, and resilient East Africa.

Conference Theme

"Strengthening Regional Cooperation in East African Community"

EACON convenes government officials, policymakers, business leaders, scholars, and development partners to explore solutions and share insights that shape the region’s future. Our mission is to empower stakeholders with knowledge, build regional partnerships, and accelerate economic and social progress.

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Conference

The EAC Conference promotes integration.

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Policy Dialogues

EACON aligns regional policies.

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CEO Roundtable

The CEO Roundtable drives business and integration.

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Podcast Series

Bridges of EAC podcast shares regional insights.

EACCON 2025

Important Dates

1st May 2025

Deadline for paper Submission

30th May 2025

Notification of Acceptance

24th -25th June 2025

Conference Date

Are you a Business Leader?

Explore Opportunities in the East African Community

Join a select group of business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors at EACON 2024 to explore and capitalize on development and investment opportunities within the East African Community. This is your chance to network with key regional stakeholders and deepen your insights into the economic landscape of EAC. Register today to connect, collaborate, and create lasting business impacts across the region.

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FAQ

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Below, you will find the most asked questions related to EACON.

When and where was EACON 2024 held?

EACON 2024 took place on June 24–25, 2024, in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Papers were submitted via the official conference website before the deadline.

Academics, policymakers, business leaders, students, and professionals interested in regional integration

Yes! The conference was streamed live, allowing virtual audiences to follow key sessions in real-time.

You can find all keynote speeches, panel discussions, and major sessions here-  Navigator to the programme page

You can find the full EACON 2024 Conference Report, speaker presentations, research papers, and session summaries here – Navigator to the programme page and the reports

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