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THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
The International Cooperation Expo

                                     www.exco2019.com
THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
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.
THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
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.
THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
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 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - 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
THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
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 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION EXPO - EXCO2019
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

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