Three days · Five stages · One movement
The Program
Curated for outcomes — every session, panel and gathering engineered to compress decades of African opportunity into 72 hours.
7–9 Dec 2026 Fredericton Convention Centre
Day 01
Arrival, Opening & Vision
Monday · 7 December 2026
10:00
Delegate Registration & Welcome Lounge
FCC Foyer
14:00
Opening Ceremony — National Anthem & H.E. Address
Main Auditorium
15:30
Keynote: The Trillion-Dollar Diaspora Economy
Main Auditorium
17:00
Heads-of-State Roundtable (closed door)
Presidential Suite
19:30
Opening Gala & Cultural Showcase
Delta Fredericton Ballroom
Day 02
Capital, Trade & Innovation
Tuesday · 8 December 2026
08:30
Power Breakfast: Family Offices x Diaspora
Crowne Plaza Fredericton
10:00
Investor Deal Floor opens — 200+ matchmaking sessions
Hall B
11:30
Panel: AfCFTA & The Diaspora Trade Corridor
Stage A
13:30
Masterclass Tracks (Fintech · AgriTech · Climate · Creative)
Workshop Halls
16:00
Pitch Arena Finals — $1M in prizes
Stage A
20:00
Diaspora Excellence Awards Gala
FCC Grand Hall
Day 03
Action, Mobility & Legacy
Wednesday · 9 December 2026
09:00
Policy Lab: Dual Citizenship & Talent Mobility
Stage B
10:30
Country Spotlights — Invest-In Pavilions
Exhibition Hall
12:30
Women in Diaspora Power Lunch
Delta Fredericton
14:30
Closing Keynote & Fredericton Declaration Signing
Main Auditorium
16:00
Fredericton Heritage & Riverfront Tour (optional)
Departs FCC
19:00
Farewell Reception at the Fredericton Riverfront
Riverfront Pavilion