About the Conference
The Largest HR event in Africa
The CIPM International Conference and Exhibition
The CIPM’s International Conference and Exhibition is a major platform for intellectual and creative discourse covering various themes of contemporary global and national importance delivered by recognized Thought Leaders.

Objectives
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Advancing Global HR Excellence: To elevate the Human Resource profession through deeply insightful learning sessions that reflect global best practices and innovations.
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Strengthening Strategic Business Leadership: To enhance business acumen, foster a deep appreciation of macroeconomic trends, and analyse their impact on people management strategies worldwide.
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Shaping the Future of HR in Africa and Beyond: To cultivate the next generation of Human Resource leaders across Africa and position them for influence on the global stage.
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Championing Ethical and Legal Best Practices: To promote the highest standards of ethics and integrity, anchored in a robust understanding of labour laws across Nigeria, Africa and other key international markets.
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Bridging Academia and Industry: To create powerful knowledge-sharing avenues connecting HR professionals with the Nigerian, African and global academic communities for mutual growth and innovation.
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Transforming HR Education into Practice: To build stronger links between academic research and the evolving world of work, ensuring HRM practices remain forward-thinking and impactful.
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Transforming HR Education into Practice: To build stronger links between academic research and the evolving world of work, ensuring HRM practices remain forward-thinking and impactful.
REIMAGINING THE NEW WORLD OF WORK
The 57th International Conference and Exhibition
The world of work is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological advancements, changing workforce dynamics, and shifting business priorities. As organisations navigate this transformation, HR and business leaders must rethink traditional strategies to build resilient, adaptable, and inclusive workplaces.
The 57th International Conference and Exhibition will explore innovative approaches to workforce management, skills development, digital transformation, and employee experience. Thought leaders, industry experts, and HR professionals will come together to share insights on shaping the future of work, embracing change, and fostering sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
Human resource practitioners play an important role in grooming and cultivating leaders who will lead, grow, and transform their countries for the goodwill and benefit of everyone. This year’s International Conference and Exhibition (ICE) aims to refocus human resource practitioners’ attention to their roles in nation building and national transformation, as well as the importance of leadership capacity building and human capital development in the growth and development of nation states.
The conference sessions will provide attendees with knowledge, insights, tools, experiences, frameworks, and new models required for leading and managing people & building and growing nations to thrive and flourish.