Conference Sponsorship
International Centre for Evaluation and Development (ICED), and the Ethiopia Ministry of Planning and Development, in partnership with the Ethiopian Economics Association, Policy Studies Institute, the Ethiopian Evaluation Association, University of Gondar, the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Market, Risk and Resilience of UC Davis and other partners is organizing the 6th Evidence to Action (E2A) Conference and Exhibition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 24th to 28th July 2023.
The partners wish to extend an invitation to you to be a sponsor of the 6th Annual E2A conference
International Centre for Evaluation and Development (ICED), and the Ethiopia Ministry of Planning and Development, in partnership with the Ethiopian Economics Association, Policy Studies Institute, the Ethiopian Evaluation Association, University of Gondar, the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Market, Risk and Resilience of UC Davis and other partners is organizing the 6th Evidence to Action (E2A) Conference and Exhibition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 24th to 28th July 2023.
The partners wish to extend an invitation to you to be a sponsor of the 6th Annual E2A conference
- Opportunity to network with 400+researchers and evaluation experts.
- Opportunity to interact with policy-makers from across the continent.
- Opportunity to provide thought leadership and contribute to policy recommendations on various themes.
- Opportunity to develop new strategic partnerships.
- Opportunity to strategically position your institutional brand to an international audience.
There are several ways in which organizations can support the Conferences:
- Provide direct financial support to the Conference Secretariat to facilitate the organization of the Conference.
- Contribute to the outcome from the event — a “Call to Action” that is expected to influence policy formulation and decision- making within the continent.
- Convene side events or breakout sessions or side events linked to the overall Conference theme and sub- themes.
- Participate in the Conference as an exhibitor to show-case your institution’s activities.
- Sponsor high level speakers and technical experts to address the event.
- Sponsor delegates or special interest groups (such as delegates from around the African continent) to attend the Conference.
- Support the cocktail as an opportunity for participants to network.
Sponsorship Opportunities & Benefits

Platinum Sponsor
USD 20,000
- Guaranteed opportunity to host a full day side event.
- Five-minute organization video in line with the Conference theme played to Conference delegates and uploaded on the Conference Website.
- Complimentary registration for up to 5 participants to the Conference.
- Opportunity to lead and provide inputs into a major panel.
- Recognition as the platinum sponsor in the Conference programme and website.
- Institution’s logo on Conference
- website homepage.
- Complimentary exhibition booth
- Opportunity to provide give-a- ways to Conference delegates.
- VIP access at the main opening session.
- Full access to media attending the conference.

Gold Sponsor
USD 10,000
- Guaranteed opportunity to host a half- day side event.
- Complimentary registration for up to 3 participants to the Conference.
- Opportunity to provide inputs into a major panel.
- Complimentary exhibition booth.
- VIP access at the main opening session.
- Recognition as a gold sponsor in the Conference in the programme and website.
- Institutional logo on Conference website homepage.
- Opportunity to provide give-a- ways to Conference delegates.
- Full access to media attending the conference.

Silver Sponsor
USD 5,000
- Complimentary registration for up to 3 participants to the Conference.
- Complimentary exhibition table.
- Recognition as a silver sponsor in the Conference in the programme.
- Company logo on Conference homepage and sponsor banner.
- Branding opportunities at the Conference venue (to be discussed inter-party).

Bronze Sponsor
USD 3,000
- Complimentary exhibition table.
- Complimentary registration for up to 2 participants to the Conference.
- Company profile and logo in the Conference Program.
- Company logo on Conference homepage and sponsor banner.
- Recognition as a supporting sponsor in the Conference venue and in the program/brochure.
Other Sponsorship Opportunities
The International Centre for Evaluation and Development (ICED) is the first Africa-based international think-tank that combines research and innovation with extensive practical experience in evaluation for development in Africa.
- Opportunity to address delegates attending the event.
- Exhibition booth.
- Recognition as a silver sponsor in the Conference in the programme.
- Institutional logo on Conference website homepage.
- Company logo on Conference homepage and sponsor banner.
- Branding opportunities at the Gala Dinner venue (to be discussed inter- party).
- Guaranteed keynote speaker opportunity.
- Opportunity to address delegates attending the event.
- Exhibition booth.
- Recognition as a silver sponsor in the Conference in the programme.
- Institutional logo on Conference website homepage.
- Company logo on Conference homepage and sponsor banner.
- Branding opportunities at the Gala Dinner venue (to be discussed inter- party).
- Guaranteed keynote speaker opportunity.
- Opportunity to address delegates attending the event.
- Exhibition booth.
- Recognition as a silver sponsor in the Conference in the programme.
- Institutional logo on Conference website homepage.
- Company logo on Conference homepage and sponsor banner.
- Branding opportunities at the Gala Dinner venue (to be discussed inter- party).
- Guaranteed keynote speaker opportunity.
- Attendance by all Conference VIPs and delegates.
- Company logo on Conference
- Listing as an exhibitor in Conference
Contribution in kind
Non-cash sponsorship in the form of uptake of specific conference implements. Examples of this includes, but is not limited to:
- Provision of printed material for the conference (branded/unbranded folders), conference agenda/program, name tags, visibility materials (conference banners).
- Sponsorship for conference meals (in part or whole).
- Sponsorship for media announcements and/or
- Provision of exhibition implements (tents, tables, screens, pin up boards, etc).
- Registration Fee for Delegates to attend
- Any other aspects on the budget
For more information about the conference, abstract submissions, participation and registration, applicable fees, hosting a pre-conference session/side event, please visit our website https://www.iced-eval.org or email info@iced-eval.org.
