PROGRAM – 4th Edition International Networking Conference and Award Ceremony
Theme: “RE-SHAPING THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM: EDUCATING FOR CAREERS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP”
Date: Friday, December 20th 2019 – Venue: GICAM, Bonanjo_Douala – Cameroon
Email: info@thereturnees54.com – Tel: +237-699–989-474
| Time | Activity |
| 07:30H – 08:00H | Briefing / Meeting with Returnees Global Team Reps and Key Partners CORE Team |
| 07:30H – 09:00H | Arrivals and Registrations / Handing out of badges / Visiting of Exhibition Stands
(Partners/Entrepreneurs’ Products & Services displayed at Exhibition Stands) |
| 09:00H – 09:30H | Breakfast incl. Coffee / Tea |
| 09:30H- 10:00H | Official Opening Ceremony and Plenary (Media presence)
Welcome address (5mins each): B) The Returnees Key Partner – confirmed D) Ministry of External Relations (MINREX) –2bc E) Press interviews – All Media invited |
| 10:00H – 12:00H | Part 1: KEYNOTES & PRESENTATIONS LIVE On Stage + Q&A
The Returnees Partners and Entrepreneurs from Diaspora & Home |
| 12:00H – 13:00H | – Official Group Photo
– Official Cutting of Ribbon – Presentation/Visiting of Exhibition Stands, Products and Services displayed |
| 13:00H – 15:00H | Part 2: RE-SHAPING THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM: Educating for Careers and Entrepreneurship
SPEAKERS LIVE on Stage + Q&A (Challenges, Proposals & (Re-) Solutions! Great Keynote Speakers to be announced soon… watch this space!!! |
| 15:00H – 16:00H | HOME-BASED, DIASPORA & RETURNEES NETWORKING SESSIONS:
– High-Level *B2B, *B2C, *B2G in reserved Business Lounge – Professional Photo sessions (By GPS Paris, GPS Cameroun) – VIP Lunch for Diamond VIP Guests, Speakers & Returnees Partners / Snacks available for participants Note: Parallel activities on-going all day: Visiting exhibition stands, music, comedy, Interviews, souvenirs/gift bags, distribution event magazine etc. |
| 16:00H – 17:00H | YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS CASH PRIZE with qualified JURY:
The TOP 5 Finalists – 5mins Pitches each + Q&A Facilitated by Conference Moderators: English & French |
| Time | Activity |
| 17:00H- 17:15H | Unveiling The Returnees WALL OF FAME!
MCs / Hosts: English & French |
| 17:15H – 17:30H | First Exceptional Runway with Cameroonian Designs |
| 17:30H- 18:30H | THE RETURNEES AWARD CEREMONY 2019!
– First Set with 5 Award Categories |
| 18:30H- 18:45H | Second Exceptional Runway with Cameroonian Designs |
| 18:45H – 19:45H | THE RETURNEES AWARD CEREMONY 2019!
– Second/Last Set with 5 Award Categories |
| 19:45H- 20:00H | Professional Photo Session with All Award Winners!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Accompanied by video projections and live music! Musical Performance by Award Winning Artist – ZeeVal |
| The Returnees Young Entrepreneur CASH PRIZE WINNER crowned by Jury!!!
Young Entrepreneurs selected – 5 Pitches LIVE – 1 Winner – Cash Prize of 200.000CFA Encouraging the younger generation to DREAM BIG! |
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| Vote of Thanks & CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!
The After-Party from 22:00H (More info to follow…) |
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The Returnees – DREAMS DO COME TRUE!