Sponsors and Exhibitors
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SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS

 

ABOUT OUR SPONSORS

CAPGAN = the Commonwealth Association of Paediatric Gastroenterologists and Nutritionists

CAPGAN welcomes funding from sources that are supportive of CAPGAN mission statement.

The organizing committee invites companies with an interest in supporting research in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Malnutrition or the scientific community in Malawi to participate as sponsors.

A record of all sponsorship accepted will be published in the Conference Proceedings. Sponsor Logos will be recognized on the final page of the Book of Abstracts given to all delegates at the start of the conference.

 

The CAPGAN organizing committee reserves the right to refuse to accept sponsorship from any source.

Sponsors may be:

Organizations involved in scientific research in Africa or the Commonwealth

Organizations involved in Transport and Tourism in Malawi which might be of interest to conference participants

Organizations which are involved in nutrition and HIV support in Africa or the Commonwealth

Companies serving the health services or supplying health related products

 

OPTIONS FOR SPONSORSHIP:

Sponsored Tea Break

Sponsor Logos to be placed in tea break stations

Additional materials for delegates may be provided by sponsor with prior approval of the organizing committee (brochures, pens, etc.)

 

Sponsored Lunch Break

Sponsor Logos to be placed on packed lunches or at luncheon buffet

Sponsor Logos allowed on banners in lunch location

Additional materials for delegates may be provided by sponsor with prior approval of the organizing committee (brochures, pens, etc.)

 

Sponsored Symposium

Sponsor Logo to be placed on the Easel outside the Symposium conference hall along with the name of the Symposium

Sponsor Logo to be displayed on the projection system during the break immediately proceeding the symposium and the start of presenting talks

Small table near the door of the conference hall available for sponsor logo and display and additional materials for delegates provided by sponsor with prior approval of the organizing committee

 

Scholar Sponsor / Malawian Scholar Sponsor

Sponsor name or logo listed in the book of abstracts as a Scholar Sponsor

Sponsor name on Lanyard of sponsored scholar

 

Sponsor of Conference Materials

Sponsor name or Logo on final page of Conference abstract book

One piece of promotional literature (to be approved by the organizational committee) or goods (for example, sample of locally produced product or pen with sponsor’s name) to be included in the conference bag for all delegates

 

Exhibition booth

Will include table and backdrop to be placed in common area for specified days of the conference

Additional materials for delegates may be provided with prior approval of the organizing committee (brochures, pens, etc.)

 

Web Page Link sponsors

Link to sponsor website in appropriate section of the CAPGAN conference web site only

 

Prize / Gift Sponsors

Link to Sponsor website in appropriate section of CAPGAN conference web site and recognition at time of gift.

 

FEES FOR SPONSORSHIP

Sponsored Tea Break - $500

Sponsored Lunch Break - $3000

Sponsored Symposium - $ 500

Scholar Sponsor - Sponsor will provide airline ticket (variable, depending upon location of scholar), airport departure fees ($30USD), conference registration fee ($400USD), and 4 nights of accommodation for the sponsored scholar ($400USD)

Malawian Scholar Sponsor – Sponsor will provide local registration fee, and per diem for transport and accommodation (approximately $500)

Sponsor of Conference Materials – $1000; Sponsor will provide the goods or literature for placement in the conference bag.

Exhibition Booth - $2000

Web Page Link sponsors – at the discretion of the organizers; organizations should offer some advantage to delegates in the form of discounted fares or accommodation, some service to conference, etc.

Prize / Gift Sponsors – to provide prizes for outstanding poster presenters or gift for invited speaker

 

APPLYING FOR SPONSORSHIP

Local sponsors contact CAPGAN Event Coordinator: capgan2009event@gmail.com

International sponsors contact CAPGAN Scientific Coordinator: capgan2009@gmail.com

 

All goods for distribution must be approved by Organizational Committee a minimum of 30 days prior to conference.

Sponsor Logos must be prepared in electronic and hard copies at least 15 days in advance of conference, with full fees at that time.

Sponsors desiring web page link must provide this information to the Event Coordinator and 50% of fees at the time of web page posting, the remainder 15 days before conference.

DOWNLOAD SPONSOR INFORMATION

 
Questions or comments to
capgan2009@gmail.com
Last modified: March 03, 2009