Programme · 31 October 2026

Three tracks. One outcome.

The 2026 programme is structured into three parallel tracks running across the day, each designed to deliver actionable takeaways for delegates, agencies and policymakers.

Track 01

Skills & Mobility

Career-readiness, credential recognition, language pathways and visa strategy for African professionals targeting Europe and the UK.

Track 02

Employers & Agencies

Ethical recruitment, talent pipelines, compliance, and building cross-border employer brands across emerging markets.

Track 03

Policy & Industry

Bilateral labour agreements, sector demand outlook, and the future of regulated migration with government stakeholders.

Event Highlights

What to expect across the day.

From the main stage to the exhibition floor, the summit is engineered for outcomes — introductions, interviews and concrete next steps.

Exhibition Hall
01

Exhibition Hall

Forty exhibitors. One floor. Showcase your programmes, meet hiring representatives, and discover live relocation pathways across verified partners.

Expert Panels
02

Expert Panels

Industry leaders unpack ethical recruitment, international labour law, and country-specific routes for African professionals across Europe and the Middle East.

Agency Forum
03

Agency Forum

A closed-door forum for licensed agencies, employers and immigration experts to align on partnerships, co-recruitment drives and long-term alliances.

On-the-Spot Interviews
04

On-the-Spot Interviews

Pre-screened candidates meet hiring partners directly. Live offers extended on the day for selected roles across multiple industries.

Provisional Schedule

Saturday, 31 October 2026.

The schedule below is provisional and will be finalised eight weeks before the summit. All sessions take place in English (East Africa Time · UTC+3).

08:00 – 09:00

Delegate Registration & Welcome Coffee

Networking foyer opens. Collect your delegate pack and exhibitor map.

registration
09:00 – 09:30

Opening Ceremony & Keynote

Welcome address from Workium leadership and the host city.

ceremony
09:30 – 10:45

Plenary: Beyond Borders 2.0

Macro view on the future of global work and where the next decade of opportunity lies.

panel
10:45 – 11:15

Coffee Break & Exhibitor Walkthrough

break
11:15 – 12:45

Track Sessions · Block I

Skills & Mobility · Employers & Agencies · Policy & Industry, in parallel rooms.

workshop
12:45 – 14:00

Networking Lunch

Curated tables hosted by partner agencies and embassies.

break
14:00 – 15:30

On-the-Spot Interview Hall Opens

Pre-screened delegates meet hiring partners across the exhibition floor.

networking
15:30 – 17:00

Track Sessions · Block II

Deep-dive masterclasses, country-specific workshops and fireside chats.

workshop
17:00 – 17:30

Closing Plenary & Awards

Recognising Workium Verified Partner Agencies and standout contributors.

ceremony
18:00 – 20:00

Workium Networking Reception

Invitation-only reception for delegates, agencies and employers.

networking

Detailed track-by-track agenda released August 2026 · Subject to change.

2026 Speakers

Announcing soon.

We are curating a world-class faculty drawn from immigration, recruitment, financial services and global mobility leadership. The first wave of speakers will be unveiled closer to the event.

Be the first to know when the line-up is announced.