Speaking at the forum positions individuals and organizations as thought leaders in their respective fields.
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Direct Investor Engagement
An exclusive chance to pitch projects, products, or investment proposals to investors and business executives actively seeking new opportunities in East Africa.
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Brand Promotion and Exposure
Exhibitors get a prime opportunity to engage with hundreds of potential clients, investors, and partners visiting their booth.
East Africa Halal Expo is a regional halal industry and investment event organized by Future Growth Forum (FGF), a regional investment and economic-development platform connecting Africa and the Middle East. The expo sits alongside FGF's East Africa Investment Nexus programme and is officially launched in partnership with Kenya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Affairs, positioning Kenya as a regional hub in the global halal economy. FGF's halal work spans Memoranda of Understanding with the Somali Bureau of Standards, the Pastoralists Parliamentary Group, the Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC), and a strategic partnership with the Global Halal Training Center.
When is East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026 2026?
Booth Packages
Secure your exhibition space. Compare booth options, pricing, and inclusions below.
Shell Scheme Standard (9 sqm)
Shell Scheme3m x 3m
$680
$76/sqm
Partition walls
Carpet flooring
Fascia board with company name
2 spotlights
1 power socket
1 table
2 chairs
1 waste basket
How to Exhibit at East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026
Secure your exhibition space and connect with global halal industry buyers.
East Africa Halal Expo is a regional halal industry and investment event organized by Future Growth Forum (FGF), a regional investment and economic-development platform connecting Africa and the Middle East. The expo sits alongside FGF's East Africa Investment Nexus programme and is officially launched in partnership with Kenya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Affairs, positioning Kenya as a regional hub in the global halal economy. FGF's halal work spans Memoranda of Understanding with the Somali Bureau of Standards, the Pastoralists Parliamentary Group, the Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC), and a strategic partnership with the Global Halal Training Center.
Who Should Attend
InvestorsBusiness leadersEntrepreneursPolicymakersGovernment delegationsHalal industry exhibitorsTrade and investment officials
Vision
“To be the leading platform for sustainable investment and innovation, fostering strong economic ties between Africa and the global market.”
Mission
“Unlock East Africa's economic potential by showcasing investment-ready projects across high-growth sectors (infrastructure, energy, technology, agribusiness), driving cross-border investment partnerships between governments and global investors, promoting ease-of-doing-business reforms, and building a robust network of thought leaders, investors and innovators committed to inclusive growth.”
Event Highlights
Officially launched by Kenya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Affairs as a flagship program
ICCD (Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development) participating as International Partner
Strategic partnership with the Global Halal Training Center announced
MoU with the Somali Bureau of Standards to advance the halal sector in Somalia
MoU with Kenya's Pastoralists Parliamentary Group for certification training and policy alignment
Co-located with East Africa Investment Nexus programme
Hybrid Event — Online Access Available
This event offers both in-person and virtual attendance options. Can't make it to the venue? Join the live stream and virtual exhibition hall online.
Real Sources Africa (AfCFTA Trading Company)· Partner
Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC)· Partner
Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA)· Partner
Kenya Tourism Board / Magical Kenya· Partner
Horn of Africa and Middle East Institute (HOME)· Partner
The Alliance for Africa's Future Growth· Partner
Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development (ICCD)· International Partner
Najma Mohamed
Abdullahi Khalif
Ahmed Said Yusuf
East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026 takes place from May 1 to May 3, 2026.
Where is East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026 held?
East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026 is held at Venue TBA, Nairobi, Kenya.
Who organises East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026?
East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026 is organised by Future Growth Forum (FGF).
Who should attend East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026?
East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026 is most relevant to Investors, Business leaders, Entrepreneurs, Policymakers, Government delegations, Halal industry exhibitors and Trade and investment officials.
