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Kigali, 2026
Build Together. Lead Globally.
About The Conference
Coffee begins with the people who grow it. Its future should be shaped by all who are part of it.
The Global Coffee Conference 2026 brings together women coffee producers, buyers, roasters, policymakers, researchers, investors, and industry partners to connect, exchange ideas, and build meaningful partnerships and solutions.
Hosted in Kigali, Rwanda, the conference creates a space to explore new opportunities, share knowledge, and advance a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable future for coffee.
You Are Invited
Join us in Kigali
Dates
23–25 September 2026
Location
Kigali Serena Hotel, Rwanda
Contact
+250 780 087 444
Execution Partners
In-Kind Partnership
Contribute to What We Can Build Together for GCC 2026, With What You Do Best
A range of in-kind partnership opportunities, from accommodation and transport to media and services, enables organizations to support GCC 2026 through preferential rates or contributions while gaining meaningful visibility and engagement with the global coffee community.
Official Carriers
Discounted Rates for GCC attending delegates
- Direct exposure to women coffee producers and cooperative leaders
- Matchmaking platform access
- 3 delegate passes
- Standard logo placement across conference materials
- Logo listing on website and programme
- Acknowledgment in conference communications
Official Accommodation Partner
Discounted rates for delegates attending GCC booking for themselves
Priority room-block hold with first-refusal rights before public release
- Direct exposure to women coffee producers and cooperative leaders
- Matchmaking platform access
- 3 delegate passes
- Standard logo placement across conference materials
- Logo listing on website and programme
- Acknowledgment in conference communications
Official Media Partner
Discounted rates on the full event coverage.
- Exclusive interview access to keynote speakers/moderators
- 360 Media Access
- High-tier logo placement across materials
- Banner placement
- Sponsor spotlight in conference communications
Execution Partner
Offer your services or skills exchange to our women cooperative partners, and attend the full GCC events.
- Direct exposure to women coffee producers and cooperative leaders
- Matchmaking platform access
- 3 GCC delegate passes
- Standard logo placement across conference materials
- Logo listing on website and programme
- Acknowledgment in conference communications
Sponsorship
Invest in the Future of Women Coffee Farmers
A five-tier sponsorship structure, from Community Partner to Title Partner, connects every contribution to a defined outcome, from farmer participation and cooperative training to long-term capacity building across Rwanda, Tanzania, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Top Tier
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Title Partner
$15,000- Naming rights to one signature element (Cupping Lab, Market-to-Capital Roundtable, or Field Visit)
- Keynote speaking role in GCC
- 10 curated B2B meetings with women-led cooperatives and global buyers
- 10 VIP delegate passes at GCC
- Table of 10 at the GCC Fundraising Dinner
- Premium logo: stage, backdrop, and all digital screens
- Dedicated Exhibition Space
- Social Media Feature in post-conference communications
- Integrated media campaign pre-, during, and post-conference
- Two Question Coffee Experiences (Full-Day Farm Trek to a select SGR cooperative partner and Latte Art Course) for a team of 10
- Full impact report delivered three months after GCC covering the post-conference cooperative-level training and activities
What Their Contribution Funds
Direct: Funds the full logistics and hospitality coverage for the participation of eight women coffee farmers at the GCC
Longterm: Funds one cooperative Roasting & Cupping Skills Training
Anchor Partner
$10,000- Named ownership of one conference component (B2B Matchmaking, Climate-Smart Innovation Showcase, or Policy & Trade Dialogue)
- Panel or fireside speaking role
- 8 curated B2B meetings with cooperative leaders and buyers
- 6 VIP delegate passes at GCC
- Table of 6 at the GCC Fundraising dinner
- Prominent logo placement across all materials and digital screens
- Dedicated Exhibition Space
- Social Media Feature in post-conference communications
- Featured content and media mention
- Two Question Coffee Experiences (Coffee Masterclass and Latte Art Course) for a team of 6
- Full impact report delivered three months after GCC, covering the post-conference cooperative-level training and activities
What Their Contribution Funds
Direct: Funds the full logistics and hospitality coverage for the participation of six women coffee farmers at the GCC
Longterm: Funds one Cooperative Training on Leadership and Entrepreneurship
Premier Partner
$7,000- Named association with one thematic session (gender equity and economic independence, climate-smart innovation, trade intelligence, or sustainable finance)
- Panel contribution opportunity
- Hosting two professional masterclasses at GCC
- 4 VIP GCC delegate passes
- 4 delegate seats at the GCC Fundraising dinner
- High-tier logo placement across materials
- Social Media Feature in post-conference communications
- One Question Coffee Experience (Latte Art course) for a team of 4
- Sponsor spotlight in conference communications
- Full impact report delivered three months after GCC
What Their Contribution Funds
Direct: Funds the full logistics and hospitality cover for the participation of two women coffee farmers from Tanzania, including regional travel to attend the GCC
Contributing Partner
$5,000- Direct exposure to women coffee producers and cooperative leaders
- 3 VIP GCC delegate passes
- 3 delegate seats at the GCC Fundraising dinner
- Hosting a professional Masterclass
- Standard logo placement across conference materials
- Logo listing on website and programme
- Sponsor spotlight in conference communications
- Full impact report delivered three months after GCC
What Their Contribution Funds
Direct: Funds the full logistics and hospitality coverage for the participation of three women coffee farmers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including regional travel, to attend the GCC
Community Partner
$3,000- Matchmaking platform access
- 2 VIP GCC delegate passes
- 2 delegate seats at the GCC Fundraising dinner
- Logo inclusion across conference materials
- Logo listing on website and programme
- Full impact report delivered three months after GCC
What Their Contribution Funds
Direct: Funds the full logistics and hospitality costs for the participation of three smallholder women coffee farmers from different parts of Rwanda at GCC
Interested in becoming a sponsor or execution partner? Reach out by 10th September 2026.
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