THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
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SUSTAINABILITY, BEST PRACTICES AND BUSINESS: THE ROLE OF INNOVATION The success of business in development EXCO2019 introduces an innovative cooperation passes through sustainability: bouquet of coordinated formats: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) • EXPO as opportunities for the private sector. • B2B • WORKSHOP & CONFERENCE EXCO2019 is the first and only global • AUCTION FLOOR expo dedicated t o the innovative solutions • COUNTRY PITCHES provided by the actors of development cooperation: national and international The different formats’ combination agencies, governments, financial institutions, offers exhibitors and participants civil society and in particular, the private a complete and structured model sector. of business interaction. During EXCO2019, the players active in the field and those willing to enter development cooperation, will have the possibility to meet financial Institutions, Government representatives, development agencies and international organizations, in order to engage in new business relationships aimed at creating partnerships to find solutions for sustainable development.
FORMAT#1 PRIORITY AREAS • Infrastructure The Expo • Housing and Construction • Processing technologies 30,000 SQM of exhibition • Energy space for innovative p roducts • ICT and services. • Agriculture and irrigation • Food safety and preservation • Logistics and transportation • Healthcare and sanitary equipment • Disaster prevention • Education and Training • Environmental sustainability • Democratic governance • Fair trade • Agribusiness value chain • Industrialization 4.0 FORMAT#2 The event will see the participation of international delegations from the geographical area chosen for the first B2B edition – i.e. the African region. The delegates will be representatives of institutions and/ or personalities with competence on portfolios of strategic development projects: ministries, associations, chambers of commerce, banks, agencies, etc. The preliminary list of countries is as follows: Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Republic of Guinea, Republic of South Africa, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan and Togo.
FORMAT#3 EXCO2019 is a original platform composed of workshops and conferences centered around the main theme of Job creation Workshop & and innovation for sustainable development. Conference The organization of this platform will be supported by the “EXCO2019 Scientific Committee” composed by eminent experts from important sectors and institutions. FORMAT#4 This Format will constitute an event within the event. EXCO2019 will in fact promote, within a dedicated section, Auction a selection of valuable projects that already passed accurate examination under specific criteria, to be presented to Floor potential sponsors, as impact investors and other significant players of the development sector. After attentive selection effected with the support of the European Commission, the promotors of these projects will have the possibility to stage their offer to be viewed by a highly specialized audience: sponsors, exhibitors, foundations, donors, etc. FORMAT#5 Country Pitches is a decisive format, offering governments and delegations a privileged presentation platform of the Country needs and opportunities of investment more strategic in their countries. This to a highly qualified audience of enterprises Pitches: and investors, b oth public and private. High level sessions, to attract the interest of investors in strategic fields of sustainable development, to meet key areas of need in the target countries. A program to offer delegations and officials immediate and direct feedback from the investors, thus creating a favorable environment for investment creation. Sessions and B2B meetings to generate additional interest and response, enhancing and widening the EU-Africa dialogue, and not only, during EXCO2019.
THE ACTORS OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION Institutions: Private Sector: European Union and Parliament / United Nations Rome Companies, commercial banks, based Agencies / International and Regional Institutions investment funds, pension funds, / Governments / Ministries / Development Agencies / cooperatives Local Governments / Chambers of Commerce / Universities / Research Centers Non-profit & Actors for Impact: NGOs / Fair trade organizations / Ethical finance and international micro-credit development organizations / Impact Funds / Foundations / Fourth sector companies / Organizations and associations of immigrant communities / trade-unions
SPECIAL THEME AREAS JOB FAIR: OPPORTUNITY FAIR: • Training and job opportunities • Presentation of the European Union’s for young people who envisage External Investment Plan. their future in the extraordinary world • Presentation of projects to support of International Cooperation the achievement of the Sustainable • Job orientation interviews Development Goals (SDGs) envisaged • Selection interviews with buyers in the 2030 Agenda. and companies • Presentation of projects by NGOs and other • Recruiting Day/s success stories • Programs and initiatives by the UN based agencies in Rome (FAO, IFAD, WFP).
The Goals A great opportunity for the sector of international development cooperation. of EXCO2019: • Three days full of contacts, meetings and insights • Blending supply and demand • Boost new business opportunitiesfor the private sector • Encourage and support best practices • Foster business synergies and partnerships for innovative solutions • Facilitate future agreements • Enable coordination of actions • Align private sector solutions to public policies and priorities • Enable positive matching of technological solutions with real needs • Promote and encourage the training of future players of development cooperation • Inspire sustainable development Visitors: The audience of international cooperation: • Professionals and buyers from Italy, Europe, Africa and beyond. • International Cooperation volunteers and operators, Diplomatic Representatives, Professional Associations and Universities. Venue: Opening Hours: Fiera di Roma from 10.00 AM to 6.00 PM daily Dates: Entrance: 15-16-17 Free with Registration May 2019 www.exco2019.com info@exco2019.com
EXCO CONFERENCE UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF: UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF: PATRONAGE AND MEDIA PARTNER: SPONSOR: IN COLLABORATION WITH ORGANIZED BY:
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