To be a leading global multidisciplinary hub that fosters innovation, collaboration, and impactful research in Information Technology and Engineering for sustainable development across sectors.
IMITEC 2026 focuses on high-quality, multidisciplinary research at the intersection of Information Technology, Engineering, and Sustainable Development.
Information and Communication Technologies
Computer and Data Science research
Innovations in modern engineering
Next-gen technological frontiers
Tech-driven advancement and implications
Promote Innovation Foster and support cross-disciplinary research in Information Technology and Engineering that addresses real-world challenges in education, healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, infrastructure, services, and entertainment.
Collaboration Platform Establishing ongoing partnerships between academia, industry, and government to facilitate the exchange of ideas, resources, and expertise beyond the annual IMITEC conference.
Support the publication and open exchange of high-quality, peer-reviewed research by facilitating workshops, journals, special issues, webinars, and policy briefs.
Encourage lifelong learning and skills development through training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for early-career researchers, postgraduate students, and professionals.
Promote technological advancements and engineering solutions that are inclusive, sustainable, and aligned with local and global development goals.
Ensure the continued success and global relevance of the IMITEC conference by supporting its organization, visibility, and quality, and by attracting diverse participation and sponsorship
Honorary Chairperson
Vaal University of Technology
Chairperson
Sol Plaatje University
Vice Chairperson
Namibia University of Science and Technology
Secretary
Vaal University of Technology
Vice Secretary
iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu
Conference Coordinator
University of South Africa
Successfully organized 5 major international conferences with proceedings published in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.