GAMBIA26 – Second World Social Summit
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GAMBIA26 – Second World Social Summit

Monday, October 12, 2026 – Friday, October 16, 2026
Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center
The Second World Social Summit will take place on October 12, 2026, at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center in The Gambia. This important conference will bring together over 1,000 leaders from 120 countries to discuss and influence global climate and development policies for the coming decade. Attendees will include policymakers, activists, experts, and representatives from diverse sectors, enabling meaningful dialogue on pressing environmental and social issues. The event aims to foster cooperation and innovative solutions to challenges such as climate change, sustainable development, and social equity. Hosting such an international gathering highlights The Gambia’s role as a platform for global discussions on sustainable futures. Visitors attending the summit can expect a dynamic program of presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities.

Tips for Attending

  • Register early to secure your spot as the event attracts many international delegates.
  • Plan your travel arrangements in advance, considering peak conference dates.
  • Wear formal business attire suitable for professional meetings and sessions.
  • Take advantage of networking sessions to connect with global leaders and experts.
  • Check the conference schedule regularly for updates on speakers and session topics.

Practical Information

Budget: Plan for conference fees, accommodation, meals, local transport, and incidental expenses.. Duration: One-day event on October 12, 2026, with potential side events before and after the main summit.. Food Drink: Local and international cuisine will be available nearby; keep hydrated during busy conference days.. What To Wear: Business formal attire is recommended for sessions; comfortable shoes for walking between venues.. Getting There: Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center is located in Banjul, accessible via Banjul International Airport with taxi or shuttle services available.. Booking Advice: Book accommodations and flights well in advance due to high demand during the summit period.

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Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center

Senegambia, The Gambia

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Senegambia, The Gambia