YOUTH CONNEKT AFRI CA SUMMIT October 2018 Kigali - Rwanda YOUTH CONNEKT SUMMIT 18. Connekting Youth for Continental Transformation

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1 YOUTH CONNEKT AFRI CA SUMMIT October 2018 Kigali - Rwanda YOUTH CONNEKT AFRI CA SUMMIT 18 Connekting Youth for Continental Transformation 8-10 October 2018 Kigali Rwanda Sponsorship Pack Organized by Republic of Rwanda In Partnership

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3 How to partner with YouthConnekt? We invite partners to engage with YouthConnekt in several ways: Content & knowledge sharing: We can learn from your expertise and experience to make the program more impactful and exciting. Jobs and Opportunity Linkages: We will have the best and the brightest young people locked into YouthConnekt this year. This is the best opportunity to engage them and also to give them opportunities to shine. Implementation Support: We look forward to your support in order to bring the shared ideas to life. Sponsorship: YouthConnekt will give unparalelled benefits to our financial sponsors without whom this event would not be possible. For any assistance for booking your accommodation or/and for any general enquiries, please contact: Mr William Furaha (Ministry of Youth) Tel: Mr Nicolas Schmids (UNDP Rwanda) Tel:

4 Lead Sponsor The summit will feature high level sessions where all delegates will have the chance to engage with government officials, business leaders, youth entrepreneurs and policy experts on key issues. Being the lead sponsor offers unparalleled access and visibility across the entire summit. As a lead sponsor, your organization will have an unrivalled opportunity to position itself s for government institutions & private sector businesses. The lead sponsor will be able to directly address conference guests from the main plenary at the opening session. Several other branding, promotional & networking opportunities will allow your company to network and showcase its company culture & ambition. $150,000 Speaking opportunity in the opening ceremony Customised hub sessions Prime branding opportunities Premium exhibition space Prominent logo on main stage 4

5 Innovative Race Sponsor This year s summit features a cutting edge and exciting program called the Most Innovative Race. As a sponsor you will get access to the participants who will be cutting edge entrepreneurs and business and civic leaders from across the continent. This is the only session that offers immense multi-media and activation visibility within the summit, within broadcast channels and also through activity at Kigali s most iconic tourist locations. $75,000 Recognition in key ceremonies Logo on promotional material for the race Logo on online videos Exhibition space 5 7

6 YouthConnekt Africa Award Sponsor We are recognising the strides that young people are taking around the continent in these Youth Connekt Africa Awards (YCAA). The Awards sponsor will gain a spotlight with these achievers and also benefit from the grand splendor of the awards ceremony.the sponsor will also gain continent wide visibility as the awards are celebrated in each country. $50,000 Speaking opportunity in the opening ceremony Customized hub sessions Prime branding opportunities Premium exhibition space 6

7 Conversation with Business Leaders This session which is popular with the business oriented audience. Delegates get insights and interact with world renowned business leaders. This allows sponsors to be associated with international business leaders and to also be in a position to interact with them. $30,000 Recognition at the start and end of the session Stage branding opportunities Exhibition space 7

8 JobConnekt and GigKorner Hub Sponsor Youth across Africa and those in attendance will be able to engage with different job opportunities as well as existing youth friendly financial institutions directly. JobConnekt will feature employers & financial agencies from across Africa promoting opportunities in the private sector. Designed for reach, JobConnekt will be featured live on several platforms including YouTube & Facebook live. As the gig economy starts taking shape in Africa, the JobConnekt Hub will feature a space that will share tools on what it is, how to prepare for it & how to seek opportunities. We will also acknowledge the growing number of networks of freelance workers and the growing use of machines, which is reshaping human resource in companies. As part-time contingent labor increases, the GigKorner will consider serving employers too who are not fully prepared for this evolution in the workforce. Sponsors get to interact with young people at their most urgent point of need. This presents an excited and interested audience and branding within that space gives amazing value. $50,000 Moderator mentions at opening and closing of hub Speaking opportunity at dedicated plenary session Premium exhibition space 8

9 Connekted Girls Hub Sponsor One of the most unique streams in the summit, Connekted Girls will change mindsets and motivate all to champion women & girls in ICT and other innovative platforms. Several conferences & events feature talks on what can be done to eliminate the gender divide in the workforce. YCA 2018 will however plan for a more program to celebrate achievements, acknowledge progress, teach & motivate others. Focus specific activities will include: Education for Girls Women & Girls in STEM Financing for girls & women in trade A spoken word & musical event Sponsors will be catapulted to the forefront of the advancement of women and will lead the continent-wide charge to close the gender gap. $50,000 Moderator mentions at opening and closing of hub Speaking opportunity at dedicated plenary session Premium exhibition space 9

10 YouthKonverse Partners Session Sponsor A common thread evident in Africa s youth is ideas. Driven by hope & motivated by Africa s growth, the next generation is poised to be the most innovative & solution driven work force yet. Youth Konverse Ted Talks inspired program will engage, elevate & expand minds to act with purpose and focus. Several other branding, promotional & networking opportunities will allow your company to network and showcase its company culture & ambition. This sponsor gets to be at the heart of storytelling and at the center of topical issues. Get branded alongside Africa s young thinkers and identify with a modern and progressive body of thought. $15,000 Moderator mentions at opening and closing of sessions Speaking opportunity at dedicated hub times Premium exhibition space 10

11 Connekted Innovators (+ Face the Gorillas) Day Sponsor The sponsor for these sessions enjoys the benefit of interacting and engaging innovators while also being associated with the ever popular Face the Gorillas session. An invitation will be extended to all innovation hubs that will include innovators in products, processes, service delivery, business models and so forth. They will participate in a dynamic, interactive program that will be see them take center stage in the planning, preparation & executive of this tracks program. Innovators will be given a modern / techy space. Face the Gorillas has over time become one of the most popular sessions in Rwanda and is set to draw a large captive audience of entrepreneurs and likeminded thinkers. $40,000 Moderator mentions at opening and closing of the day Speaking opportunity within the hub Exhibition space 11

12 Youth Mobile Hackathon (YMH) Sponsor Engage with youth at the very cutting edge of modern technology in the Youth Mobile Hackathon. The sponsor will be at the edge of cutting edge technological advancement while enabling active and engaged youth. $20,000 Moderator mentions at opening and closing of session Speaking opportunity at dedicated session Premium exhibition space 12

13 Diamond Business Leaders Dinner Sponsor The Diamond Business Leaders Dinner is an exclusive opportunity for young business leaders to network and share ideas. As the sponsor of the dinner, your organization will have an unrivalled opportunity to position get to the forefront of Africa s youth development strategies & policies. Several other branding, promotional & networking opportunities will allow your company to network and showcase its company culture & ambition. $35,000 Moderator mentions at opening and closing of the dinner Speaking opportunity at the dinner Promotional videos to be shown at the dinner and also key summit sessions Premium exhibition space 13

14 Cultural Soirée & Concert Sponsor Africa is steeped in culture and this offers an opportunity to escape the rigors of everyday life and be transported into the world of cultural Africa. The sponsor enjoys the benefit of association with the diversity of Africa and amazing branding opportunities. $75,000 Moderator mentions at opening and closing of the soiree Speaking opportunity at the dinner Promotional videos to be shown at the soiree and also key summit sessions Premium exhibition space 14

15 Showcase zone space The summit offers numerous opportunities to showcase innovations and progress. Here partners who would like to showcase their innovations get the opportunity to tap into thousands of international delegates. $5,000 Brand presence Captive audience 15

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