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MCT West Africa Summit

planned future dates

25 Sep 2025, 26 Sep 2025

location

Accra, Ghana


Join the MCT West Africa for an unforgettable 2 day Tech Summit  at Accra Ghana 

The MCT West Africa Summit 2025 is set to be an inspiring, community-driven event hosted by the MCT Ghana group in collaboration with Regional Leaders from Ghana, Nigeria, Benin, and Côte d'Ivoire. This summit is designed to bring together Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs) from across West Africa for an in-person learning, networking, and growth.

Pre Summit Activity:  22nd -24th September 2025

The journey begins with a 3 day Train-the Trainer Program, where prospective MCTs (those who want to be MCTs) will be trained in  Instructional Skills Certificate to gain MCT status. This comprehensive three-day training session is designed to equip prospective MCTs and those seeking to renew their status with the skills and innovative techniques needed to deliver high-quality Microsoft training.

MCT West Africa Summit Sponsor: https://forms.office.com/r/t8HZ75q30m

open, 90 days left
Call for Speakers
Call opens at 12:00 AM

11 Feb 2025

Call closes at 11:59 PM

30 Jun 2025

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Call for Speakers: AI, Data, Azure and Softskills Session

We invite engaging speakers to present at our event on September 25th-26th, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily. This session aims to provide MCTs with insights into the latest advancements in AI, Data, and Azure, featuring perspectives from the tech industry, government, and Microsoft. We are offering both English and French tracks to encourage broad participation.

Why Speak at This Event?

  • Showcase Your Expertise: Share your innovative ideas, best practices, and case studies with a diverse and engaged audience.
  • Expand Your Reach: Present your session in front of industry peers and leaders across a broad region.
  • Inclusive Engagement: With dedicated English and French tracks, your insights will resonate with a multilingual audience.
  • Enhance Soft Skills: Highlight the importance of soft skills such as leadership, effective communication, teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving that are vital in driving technological advancements and fostering collaboration.

Topics of Interest:

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Explore emerging trends, applications, and breakthroughs.
  • Data & Analytics: Discuss strategies in big data, data governance, and advanced analytics.
  • Azure: Delve into the transformative impact of cloud computing on business and society.
  • Soft Skills for Tech Success: Share insights on building and nurturing soft skills that complement technical expertise, enabling better collaboration, innovation, and leadership.
  • Interdisciplinary Insights: Examine the intersection of technology with policy, regulation, and industry-specific challenges.

Whether you’re an industry veteran or an emerging thought leader, we want to hear from you! Submit your session proposal and join us in shaping the conversation on both the technical and human-centric aspects of technology innovation.

Key Details

  • Session Length : 30 - 60 minute
  • Format: In-person presentation only
  • Date & Location: Accra, Ghana, 25th - 26th September, 2025.

While we are committed to making this event as inclusive as possible, we are unable to cover speaker travel or accommodation expenses.

Apply now and help us drive forward excellence in technology and Innovation and leadership!

The deadline for proposals is April 30 2025.

We can’t wait to hear from you!


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