Registration Fees
| Membership Type | Fee (USD) | Fee (GHC) |
|---|---|---|
| IEEE Student Member | $20 | GHC 230 |
| Non-IEEE Student | $30 | GHC 345 |
| IEEE WIE Professional Member | $50 | GHC 576 |
| IEEE Professional Member | $60 | GHC 691 |
| Non-IEEE Professional | $75 | GHC 864 |
Payment Details
Bank Transfer
GCB Bank
Account Name: IEEE GHANA CONFERENCE
Account Number: 4041010102431
Swift Code: GHCBGHAC
Bank Code: 040
FAQ’s
ABOUT THE SUMMIT
Q: What is the 2026 IEEE Ghana WIE International Leadership Summit (ILS)?
A: Visit About Page
Q: Who should attend the summit?
A: Visit About Page
Q: Is the summit open to virtual attendees?
A: Currently, the focus is on in-person participation at Ashesi University. Any virtual options will be announced on the official website if available.
DATES & LOCATION
Q: When and where is the summit taking place, and what are the key dates?
A: The 2026 IEEE Ghana WIE International Leadership Summit will be held at Ashesi University, Berekuso, Ghana.
- Conference Dates: 4th–6th June 2026 (Thursday afternoon to Saturday afternoon)
- Registration Opens: 24th April 2026
- Discounted Registration Closes: 30th May 2026
FORMAT & CONTENT
Q: What is the format of the summit?
A: The three-day summit will feature introductory and plenary sessions, interactive workshops, panel discussions, storytelling sessions, networking dinners, and an optional cultural excursion. Sessions will explore empowerment, entrepreneurship, emerging technologies and strategies for achieving balance while growing professionally in STEM.
Q: Will there be opportunities for presentations or publications?
A: Currently, there are no opportunities for paper or poster presentations. Any updates will be shared on the official summit page if this changes.
REGISTRATION
Q: How do I register or participate in the summit?
A: Participants can register via the Registration form after registration opens. Once registered, participants will receive program updates, logistical information, and session details. For questions, email francine.arthur@ieee.org, manuela.ntow@ashesi.edu.gh or lois.a.gyamfi@ieee.org and copy wie.ieeeghana@gmail.com
Q: What are the registration fees?
A: Registration fees vary by participant type. Refer to the registration fee table here. Registration covers accommodation/transportation, meals, summit t-shirt, souvenirs, access to sessions and a digital certificate.
Q: Are refunds available if I can’t attend after registering?
A: Unless otherwise stated, no refunds will be issued upon registering. Please review the terms carefully before completing registration.
LOGISTICS & SUPPORT
Q: Are there recommended accommodations for summit participants?
A: On‑campus accommodation at Ashesi University is available only for undergraduate students. Professionals and other participants are expected to commute from Accra or arrange their own lodging. Full details on off-campus options, bookings, and logistics can be found on the summit venue & travel page
Q: What should I wear or bring?
A: Wear what you would normally, for a day at work or school. Bring essentials such as a travel adapter, a refillable water bottle, notetaking materials, and be ready to network with other participants.
Q: Will transportation be provided during the conference?
A: Shuttle transportation will be arranged for participants who register for it, particularly professionals or students commuting from Accra. You will be asked to share your accommodation details in advance to help with route planning. Final transport schedules will be shared prior to the summit. For any questions, please email francine.arthur@ieee.org, manuela.ntow@ashesi.edu.gh or lois.a.gyamfi@ieee.org and copy wie.ieeeghana@gmail.com
Q: Are meals provided during the summit?
A: Lunch and select coffee breaks will be provided during the summit. Dinner is only included for students being housed on campus. Participants attending the optional Saturday cultural excursion will manage meals for that activity on their own. Specific meal details will be shared with registered participants.
Q: Are there special arrangements for persons with disabilities?
A: The summit aims to be accessible and inclusive. If you require specific accommodations, please indicate this during registration or contact the organizing team in advance.
Q: Do I need a visa to travel to Ghana?
A: Visa requirements vary by nationality. Please check with your country’s Ghanaian embassy or consulate. The summit team may provide invitation letters upon request for visa applications.
Q: When should I plan to arrive and depart?
A: We recommend checking in on the morning of June 4th and checking out on June 6th, after the summit concludes in the afternoon of June, 6th.
SESSIONS, PARTICIPATION & NETWORKING
Q: Will there be opportunities for networking with speakers?
A: Yes. The summit includes networking opportunities, fireside sessions for students, and interactive workshops designed to foster engagement between participants and speakers.
Q: Who can I contact if I have more questions?
A: For general inquiries and support, please contact francine.arthur@ieee.org and copy wie.ieeeghana@gmail.com
