Higher Education Indaba

Theme: "Unlocking Zambia’s Potential Through New Investments in Quality Higher Education"

8-10 October 2025 @ The Avani Resort Hotel, Livingstone, Zambia

Our Event Program Starts In :

Welcome To The Indaba!

The Higher Education Indaba is a flagship event designed to bring together a dynamic mix of stakeholders—ranging from academics, researchers, and policymakers to industry leaders, education managers, and students—to explore practical strategies for driving excellence in higher education.

George Sampson

EVENT ORGANISER

Why Attend Our Event!

We are providing a platform for stakeholders in Zambia's higher education sector to engage in meaningful dialogue aimed at enhancing the quality, relevance, and sustainability of higher education.​

In Person Network

Connect face-to-face with top decision-makers, educators, and innovators in higher education.

Boost Creativity

Gain innovative ideas to transform your institution and drive academic excellence.

Top Speakers

Learn from leading voices shaping the future of education, policy, and technology..

Potential Clients

Showcase your solutions to a targeted audience and build valuable partnerships that last.

Event Info Schedule

The Indaba features keynote speeches, discussions, workshops, and exhibitions, concluding with a half-day session and a Gala Dinner.

FROM 9:30AM TO 4:00PM

7th Oct - Day One

Arrival & Registration

Day one will be dedicated to delegate arrivals, registration, and collection of conference materials, with opportunities for informal networking.

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FROM 9:30 TO 12:30

8th Oct - Day Two

Official Opening & Indaba Sessions

Day two will feature the official opening ceremony, including a keynote address and remarks by the Guest of Honour, followed by high-level panel discussions and thematic sessions

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FROM 1:00 TO 03:30

9th Oct - Day Three

Indaba Sessions

Day three will consist of engaging presentations, exhibitions, and collaborative workshops aimed at advancing quality and innovation in higher education

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FROM 8:30AM TO 2:00PM

10th Oct - Day Four

Closing Sessions

Day 3 will include closing sessions, wrap-up discussions, summary, and resolutions.

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FROM 7:00PM TO 10:00PM

10th Oct - Day Four

Gala Dinner

The Indaba will culminate in a Networking Gala Dinner and Cultural Showcase in the evening.

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Grab Your Event Tickets

8-10 October 2025 @ The Avani Resort Hotel, Livingstone, Zambia

Your Indaba Pass

K 8,500 /person

Indaba Package

Our Guest of Honour

We are honoured to host His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zambia, highlighting the government's commitment to advancing higher education.

Mr. Hakainde Hichilema

President of the Republic of Zambia

Our Event Speakers!

Inspiring insights await as our conference features exceptional speakers delivering expertise, innovation, and thought leadership.

Hon. Douglas Syakalima

Minister of Education

Professor Levy Siaminwe

Board Chairperson - HEA

Professor Kazhila Chinsembu

Director-General - HEA

Dr. Martin Mushumba

Director-QA - HEA

Event Partners & Sponsers

Sponsoring the Indaba positions your brand at the heart of Africa’s higher education transformation, offering visibility to key decision-makers, access to potential clients, and the opportunity to support innovation, policy, and capacity building in the sector.

K350,000

K300,000

K250,000

K200,000

K150,000

Exhibitor Opportunity

Showcase your solutions to key education leaders and decision-makers, gain visibility, and unlock new partnership and business opportunities

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Our Event Venue :

The Avani Victoria Falls Resort Hotel, Livingstone, Zambia

Our Office Address :

2nd Floor, Engineering House, Stand No 2374, Kelvin Siwale Road, Lusaka

Contact Us For More Info!

Have questions or need more details about the Higher Education Indaba? Get in touch with 

Mr Birbal Bornface Musoba birbal.musoba@hea.org.zm                       +260 97 5002649

Mrs Petronella Chilando-Nkandu petronella.chilando@hea.org.zm            +260 97 6659902

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