16 September & 17 September
The agenda is fluid and we reserve the right to adapt programming. Speakers are added as they are confirmed.
Event Schedule
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Meet & Greet and registration
Fireside Chat
Get your badge, and meet some of the people whom you will be exchanging insights, thoughts and view points with over the following
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Welcome to GCUC Africa
Presentation
Join Antonette Benting, GCUC Africa Producer, and Liz Elam, GCUC Founder as we open GCUC Africa with an energising welcome.
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Coworking for Economic Growth
Keynote
The focus will be on private-pubilic-partnerships to create enabling environments, and the role coworking plays.
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Coworking and Flex in the African context
Panel
In order to measure how far we have come and where we are going, we need to take stock of where we are at. Get insights from industry leaders
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Effeciencies through design, people & IOT
Presentation
Integrating smart technology, human-centered design principles, and workforce empowerment to create smarter, faster, and more sustainable operations
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Refreshment Break
Networking
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Flex / Cowork / Hospitality
Fireside Chat
Making sense of buzzwords and what really matters
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Lunch Break
Networking
Use the hour to replenish, connect with colleagues and stakeholders, engage with exhibitors
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Round Table & Workshops
Workshop
Honest conversations around what affects our industry
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Refreshment Break
Networking
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Round Table & Workshops
Workshop
Honest conversations around what affects our industry
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Wrap up of the day and next steps
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Sundowners
Networking
Sundowners offer a perfect, relaxed setting for meaningful and intentional connection, moving beyond small talk to foster deeper connection
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Morning Run and Coffee
Networking
The Sea Point Promenade in Cape Town is a bustling 6km+ oceanfront paved strip—perfect for jogging, cycling, or strolling to get the energy flowing while enjoying Atlantic views, public art, and a vibrant, friendly community vibe.
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Check In and set the scene for site visits
Presentation
The modern coworking landscape is a diverse ecosystem that extends far beyond simple shared desks. It integrates various specialized environments designed to foster specific types of productivity and community growth.
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Site Visits
Tour
Get to see the various coworking establishments which the city has on offer, and exeperience the energy of their respective communities
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Lunch
Networking
Spend the afternoon leisurely over lunch, with your new found friends and connections, and work on next steps and follow ups.
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