The GIA is a not-for-profit organisation and a product of strategic collaborations committed to the development of Africa through knowledge sharing, innovation promotion and technology advancement. It plays host to an annual conference tagged:
“Global initiative for Africa forum”, that brings together leading international Speakers, CEOs, entrepreneurs/captains of industries, Policy Makers, intending investors in different sectors of the African economy; development partners dedicated to both private and public sectors in Africa, and hosts the continent’s top CEOs, international investors, experts and high-level policy makers annually under one roof for the sole purpose of encouraging responsible leadership, promoting partnership and encouraging fair trade between Africa and the rest of the world.