Delegate arrivals and hotel check-in
Arrival support at official DACON 7.0 hotel partners Registration and welcome packs Airport and hotel transfer coordination Delegate check-in and concierge support Light refreshments and informal introductions
Transfer to Nautica Beach Organised group transportation from partner hotels
Welcome Beach Evening Power Networking Venue: Nautica Beach
Networking themes • Diaspora investment and capital activation • Trade and market access • Real estate and infrastructure • Renewable energy and carbon markets • Healthcare and social impact • Technology, entrepreneurship and institutional partnerships
Guest arrival and welcome drinks
Opening remarks and DACON 7.0 welcome
Networking introductions by sector and country
Networking themes • Diaspora investment and capital activation • Trade and market access • Real estate and infrastructure • Renewable energy and carbon markets • Healthcare and social impact • Technology, entrepreneurship and institutional partnerships
Curated power-networking rounds
Beach dinner and live cultural experience
Sponsor, partner and Deal Room announcements
Open networking and relationship building
Networking themes • Diaspora investment and capital activation • Trade and market access • Real estate and infrastructure • Renewable energy and carbon markets • Healthcare and social impact • Technology, entrepreneurship and institutional partnerships
Close and return transfers
Deal Room, African Culture and Identity
Breakfast and delegate welcome
• Registration and networking • Welcome remarks • Overview of the day’s programme
Deal Room: Real Estate Opportunities
• Presentations from selected real-estate businesses and projects • Investor and partner perspectives • Questions and discussion
Deal Room: Technology and Innovation
• Presentations on technology-enabled African businesses • Innovation, digital platforms and scalable solutions • Investor and strategic-partner discussion
Deal Room: Tourism and Diaspora Experiences
• Tourism technology and destination opportunities • Hospitality, travel and diaspora-tourism partnerships • Cross-border investment and market-access opportunities
Deal Room wrap-up and curated networking
• Closing observations • Follow-up actions and next steps • One-on-one conversations between presenters, investors and partners
Break and preparation for the evening programme Delegates will have time to rest, change and travel to the New Afrika Shrine.
Arrival and networking at the New Afrika Shrine
Africa Culture and Identity Panel
A conversation on African identity, culture, heritage, creativity and the role of the diaspora in shaping Africa’s future.
Felabration
Music, culture and networking to close the day.
Welcome Event
Guest arrival and registration
Opening welcome and introduction to DACON 7.0
Welcome remarks from DACON and Centenary City
Networking and partner introductions
Abuja investment and development conversation
Refreshments, networking, and closing
Main Conference Day
Opening breakfast and registration
Welcome speeches and overview of DACON 7.0
Keynote, GMD of Abuja Investment Company
Keynote, Chairman of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission
Networking and refreshment break
Introduction to the sector panels
Sector Panels
Agro-trade
Real estate
Healthcare fireside conversation
Creative economy
Renewable energy
Lunch and networking
DACON Deal Room
Curated presentations from selected businesses and projects across investment, infrastructure, energy, healthcare, real estate, and agro-trade.
Investor and partner reflections
Closing remarks and next steps
Continued networking and bilateral meetings
- 16 Oct DACON 7.0 Accra Experience Welcome Day
- 17 Oct DACON 7.0 Accra Experience Day 2: CEIBS Deal Room
- 18 Oct DACON 7.0 Accra Experience closeout
Welcome and networking
Afternoon: Arrival, registration, and hotel check-in
Welcome gathering at Alora Beach Resort
Opening remarks, participant introductions, and informal networking
Evening: Hosted experience at BodieWox Med Spa
Focus: Relationship-building among diaspora investors, operators, institutions, and partners

