The 4th GEOEACE 2027 seeks to bring together governments, geological institutions, researchers, industry players, investors and development partners to explore how Africa’s vast geo-resource potential can be responsibly transformed into sustainable economic opportunities. Through regional cooperation, modern geoscience technologies, integrated geological data, responsible resource governance and increased local value addition, African countries can strengthen their role in the global energy transition while ensuring that mineral wealth contributes to industrialization, employment, energy security and long-term sustainable development.