About PWP Africa
Welcome to PWP Africa
Annual Conference 2024
The Profit-with-Purpose Africa Conference seeks to improve the knowledge of emerging global practices, methodologies, and tools to transform businesses into tools for social change and deconstruct the myth of social good being the exclusive reserve of philanthropies and social sector players. The Annual Conference will be the rallying point for cooperation on commercially sustainable models for accelerating sustainable development through social innovation and investment that are responsive, responsive, scalable, and commercially viable.
- Where
NAF Conference Centre, FCT – Abuja, Nigeria
- When
23rd & 24th October, 2024.
(Two Days)
10+
Speakers
100+
Sponsors
2,000+
Tickets
4
Plenary Sessions
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OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE
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Unpacking the opportunities for accelerating the UN Sustainable Development Goals through market-based models delivering blended value.
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Facilitating experience sharing amongst practitioners on winning inclusive models and practices.
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Exploring ways of future-proofing social development advancements by exploring what works in advancing, replicating, and scaling proven development solutions.
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Event Structure
Plenary Session: There will be 2 plenary sessions each day – (1) opening plenary which will comprise key presentations followed by audience-driven, moderator-facilitated question and answer sessions, and (2) Closing Plenary in the form of fireside chats using a blend of moderator-led questioning.
Technical Sessions: During this session, participants will dive deep into the sectors/subjects that matter most to them. There will be 2 rounds of thematic sessions – A Morning Session focused on cross-cutting themes related to the topic delivered at plenary, and an Afternoon Session focused on economic sector verticals with sessions which may be delivered concurrently. Each session will span about 50 minutes including a lead presentation (10 minutes), panel discussions (30 minutes) and Q&A (10 minutes).
How to be involved
Let’s work together to make the 2024 Annual Conference a Success!
Consistent with our Collective Impact approach, we believe that this Conference cannot be successful without the coordinated participation and commitment of multiple partners playing key roles as co-creators, co-investors and/or enablers towards a common goal of a more inclusive and viable African economy.
Why Sponsor
Why Attend the PWP Africa Conference?
A La Carte Sponsorships
Perhaps you are interested in getting involved in a more hands-on way than our traditional options offer, you are not left out. A La Carte sponsor can select a specific item(s) of interest and receive brand exposure based on the specific item sponsored. This includes:
YouTube Ads during live streaming
N200,000
- Extend your presence on all our social media platforms, long after the conference concludes with a 20-second flash video Ad played up to 4 times during breaks and YouTube live streaming that will also be recorded along with uploaded videos long after the conference has ended
Event Branding
Sponsors can have their brand featured in selected event materials and platforms such as:
N500,000
- Logo & website on Sponsor Page (online and print)
- Logo on Red-carpet backdrop signage
- Sponsor mention on all PWPAfrica social media posts (LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook)
- 1-All access event ticket
Tea Breaks
N1,000,000
- 2 Slots Available
- Signage/roll-up banner at break stations in common areas and main auditorium
Lunch
N2,000,000
- 4 Slots Available
- This tea break and lunch areas are an all-inclusive part of the conference that allows for networking. Take advantage of this extremely high-profile sponsorship opportunity. Sponsors will have 1 roll-up banner at the restaurant and branded signage on the lunch tables
Thank you for your interest in sponsoring PWPAfrica’s Conference 2024.
Please note that all quoted rates are subject to 7.5% VAT except for VAT-exempt organisations. Payment in full is required at least 2 weeks before the event.
Partnership Opportunities
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Technical Partner (3 organizations) – Organizations that align with our passion and interest in futureproofing the African ecosystem towards blended value can join us to co-host the 2024 conference secretariat. Co-hosts should be willing to deploy their network, platform, and human and financial resources towards implementing assigned components relevant to fulfilling the conference objectives. Technical partners will also act as technical session curators, moderators, etc. Technical partners gain significant brand exposure, access to a wide network of African change makers and social capital. In exchange, co-host(s) get silver package benefits.
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Media Partnership – We welcome media agencies who care about the issues that the Conference seeks to promote. Media partners provide publicity & strategic insight support before, during and after the conference through press briefings, TV and radio spot dissemination, and social media marketing via their respective platforms. In exchange, media partners get bronze package benefits.
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Customize your partnership – We are open to organizations willing to create their own partnership opportunity such as aligning their programmatic interests and activities with the events. Contact us let’s discuss this further!
Program of Events
Day One - 23rd October, 2024.
Opening Remarks
Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Minister for Trade and Investment
Keynote Address
Localized Development: The New Imperative To Building More Inclusive Businesses, Resilient Societies, And Responsive Governance
Opening Plenary
Localizing Aid Through Government-Led Innovation and Private Sector Partnerships
Tea Break
Technical Session – Track 1
Role of Blended Finance on Global Development – The African Perspective
Technical Session 2
Public-Private Partnership Through Effective Governance as A Boost for Economic Growth Especially for The Underserved
LUNCH/NETWORKING
Learning Lab
Showcasing Blended Finance approaches in accelerating impact innovations
CLOSING PLENARY/WRAP
Day Two - 24th October, 2024.
DAY ONE RECAP
Goodwill Messages
Opening Plenary
Inclusive Business as A Development Imperative for Sustainable Impact
Tea Break
Technical Session
Key Market Track
Agriculture and Food System
Global Health
Climate and Gender
Fireside Chat - Diversity, Inclusion and Equity - The Great Equalizer For Purpose-Driven Action
Communique/ Closing Ceremony
LUNCH
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should participate
The conference will bring together business leaders, development practitioners, venture capitalists, angel investors/networks, financial experts, philanthropists, and the government at the regional, national, and sub-national levels.
What is the Theme for the Annual Forum?
Each Annual Event Comes with it own unique theme, which might varies depending on the area of focus for the year.
Is the event physical or virtual?
Event is hybrid; participant can either join virtually or physically.
What is the expected number of Participants?
Atleast 2,000 participants for the 2024 edition.
How is the Event Structured?
Plenary Session: There will be 2 plenary sessions each day – (1) opening plenary which will comprise key presentations followed by audience-driven, moderator-facilitated question and answer sessions, and (2) Closing Plenary in the form of fireside chats using a blend of moderator-led questioning.
Technical Sessions: During this session, participants will dive deep into the sectors/subjects that matter most to them. There will be 2 rounds of thematic sessions – A Morning Session focused on cross-cutting themes related to the topic delivered at plenary, and an Afternoon Session focused on economic sector verticals with sessions which may be delivered concurrently. Each session will span about 50 minutes including a lead presentation (10 minutes), panel discussions (30 minutes) and Q&A (10 minutes).
Contact: pwpafrica@sociocapital.org  |   +234-708-661-0000