Last week the Global Conference on Human Resources in Africa (GCHRA) hosted a kick-off and info session at the Impact Hub in New York City.
The intimate and powerful session was attended by representatives from organizations including Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Seamless Links, and DevTraco who learned more about the upcoming conference that will be held in Accra, Ghana, on October 24-25th, 2024 under the theme โ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ง๐๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ (๐๐) ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐.โ
GCHRA Lead Consultant of Experience Design, Jeff Boham led a virtual introductory presentation highlighting AIโs impact on HR, followed by words from Terry Oppong, Ghana Country Manager for Turn Left Media, a LinkedIn partner for Africa, and Dr. Sherron Carrion, Senior HR Director at Episcopal Relief and Development and GCHRA Lead Consultant of Monetization calling on the Diaspora to get involved. The session was hosted by Ghanaian media personality Ibrahim Ben-Bako and concluded with a raffle prize drawing of Delta Airlines travel vouchers given to two lucky attendees.
โWe were excited to connect with and introduce GCHRA to Human Resource professionals and other business leaders in NYC and give a sneak peek into what #GCHRA24 has in store. The attendees were invited to pre-register for the conference and join us in Accra in October for what will be an insightful experience that will impact the human resources industry across the continent,โ shared Rita Kusi, CEO and Senior Consultant at Keeping โUโ Simply Intact (KUSI) Consulting, and visionary behind GCHRA.
Among the lineup of remarkable speakers and panelists at GCHRA is 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. Taylor will serve as the GCHRA Keynote Speaker and share insights on transformation and innovation in the African workplace and the revolutionary impact of AI in HR.
To learn more and Register,ย visit: https://gchrafrica.com/gchra24-nyc-kickoff/