Ethiopia Internet Development Conference 2020

Ethiopia has relatively low Internet connectivity with less than 15% of its population having access to the Internet. Even those having access to the Internet pay a hefty price for it and are not guaranteed to get reliable connectivity.

When it comes to connecting communities, we need everyone on board.

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For more information about becoming a sponsor of the Ethiopia Internet Development Conference 2020, please contact Sally Harvey ([email protected]).

Sponsorship Packages
Benefit

Platinum $15,000
(2 available)

Gold $10,000
(6 available)

Silver $5,000
(10 available)

Promotion:
Inclusion on all conference related communications Logo Logo Logo
Inclusion on conference signage Logo (prominently) Logo Logo
Inclusion on conference website, with link to company website Logo (prominently) Logo Logo
Inclusion on all conference materials (including program) Logo (prominently) Logo Logo
Thank you and recognition of company at conference Yes Yes Yes
Photos of conference on ISOC website including Sponsor branding Yes Yes Yes
Press:
Retweeting of suitable posts on social media Four Three Two
Write a blog post, which will be uploaded onto conference website Yes Yes No
At the Event:
Table at the conference Yes Yes Yes
Display free-standing pop up banners Two One One
Opportunity to provide branded gifts Fellows and guests Fellows No
Boardroom available for 1x 45 minute bilateral meeting Yes Yes No

Social Event Sponsorship 
Sponsorship Value: $10,000

  • 5-minute opening remarks and welcome at social event.
  • Provide branded gifts for the tables.
  • Two free-standing 1m x 2m pop up banners at the venue.
  • Photos of social event on Internet Society website including sponsor branding.
  • Corporate logo on Internet Society websites, with a link to company’s website.
  • Opportunity to write guest blog about social event, to be uploaded to event website.
  • Listed as the sponsors of the social event on the Conference website. 

The Fellowship Programme Sponsor
Sponsorship Value: $5,000

  • Opportunity to ‘host’ a Fellows breakfast with opening remarks to officially welcome the Fellows onto the Programme.
  • Retweeting of up to four suitable posts on social media.
  • Thank you and recognition of company at Summit.
  • Logo recognition on Internet Society website with a link to company’s website.
  • Opportunity to provide branded gifts for the Fellows.
  • Two free-standing 1m x 2m pop up banners at conference venue.
  • Photos of conference on Internet Society website including Sponsor branding.
  • Fellows to write a Blog post about their experience at the conference and how the opportunity to take part in the Fellows Programme has made a difference to them and their Community. To be featured on Internet Society website and shared through social media.

Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony Sponsor (per day)
Sponsorship Value: $5,000

  • Coffee ceremonies are an integral part of Ethiopia’s social and cultural life and have been passed from generation to generation. It is considered a mark of friendship and respect to be invited to such an event and is likely to be hugely popular with participants at the Conference in Addis.

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Date and Time

Tuesday 03 March 2020 –

Thursday 05 March 2020

Location

Hilton Addis Ababa

Menelik II Ave, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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