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CICA Annual Conference 2026 – Building What Matters

Save the Date | Paris, 4 November 2026

The World Construction Association (CICA) will hold its Annual Conference in Paris on 4 November 2026, under the theme:

“Building What Matters: Aligning Development Ambitions with Industry Expertise.”

The conference will bring together representatives from development banks and agencies, international organisations, professional associations, academia, innovators, and contractors to explore how stronger collaboration can accelerate the delivery of sustainable and resilient infrastructure, utilities, and housing programmes.

Key topics will include:

* Social Infrastructure: Affordable housing, healthcare and education
* Water & Energy Utilities
* Mobility and Connectivity
* Integrity, Transparency & Anti-Corruption
* Construction Innovation and ConTech, including the CICA Innovation Awards

The programme will feature internationally recognised speakers and provide a platform for exchanging knowledge, sharing practical experience, developing partnerships, and exploring innovative approaches to the future of construction.

The event will also feature the Global ConTech & PropTech Map Exhibition and will take place during Paris Infraweek.

📅 Date: 4 November 2026
📍 Venue: Maison des Travaux Publics, Paris

Registration is now open:
Free for CICA members: https://lnkd.in/eehpRu2P
Cost-sharing EUR 100 for non-CICA members: https://lnkd.in/eQp9f_Ri

The African Federation for Construction Contractors’ Associations (AFCCA) invites its members and partners to take part in this important international event and benefit from the opportunity to connect with leading stakeholders from across the global construction sector.