Made In Africa International Exhibition 2024

About The Exhibition:

The 4th Made in Africa International Exhibition Convenes, Educates, and advocates for a Vision of Africa as a place of unbounded optimism, Rapid growth, and Massive cultural transformation and Presents the continent as a hub of experimentation that generates innovative design approaches and solutions on the Globe.

The Made in Africa International Exhibition brings together experts from across the world and disciplines to unite African Canadian Entrepreneurs, Policymakers, Activists, Scholars, Artists, and Designers to address a global audience and provide the world with the modern African heritage recognizing the daily contributions that African Canadians make to Canada. The exhibition will showcase how African products contribute to significant economic, and social change in North America.

  • Buy Africa For Africa: This is global solidarity to build the market for African-made products and services so they can compete internationally.

  • The exhibition will be the springboard of the long-term connectivity plan as we connect African products and Services internationally. Provide a forum for partnership, networking, interaction and engagement among African entrepreneurs, service organizations and government agencies in Canada to Conduct an international conversation/consultation with Advanced Market agencies and partners for economic development issues.
  • The exhibition is a hub of information about African culture, products, and services. Hence Showcase of traditional dishes, Crafts, African fabric (Kitenge), Art, Design, Paintings, Traditional dance, and Drama from International delegates. It offers the chance to explore cutting-edge products and services available from commercial and non-commercial organizations. Don’t miss the chance to talk directly with representatives of these key organizations in the Made in Africa response.
  • International Delegates

    • Artists
    • Entrepreneurs,
    • Designers,
    • Media,
    • Advocates,
    • Policy Makers,
    • Activists
    • Canadians
  • To unite in solidarity to preserve, protect, and promote African culture on an International Level.
  • Empower the African Canadian entrepreneurs and service providers recognizing their daily contributions to Canadian economic growth on an International Level.
  • Buy Africa for Africa, so that we can grow our local products and services and compete internationally.
  • To educate and advocate for Africa’s vision in the modern world on an International level
  • Day One: Friday. 17th 2024

  • Day Two: Saturday 18th. 2024

Registration Fees

International Registration: Closed

Canadian Exhibitors: $300

Canadian Participants: Free

Canadian Media: Free

INTERNATIONAL DELEGATES ONLINE REGISTRATION:

UGANDAN DELEGATES IN-PERSON:

Post Bank Uganda is the only authorized in-person registration point.

Account Number: 1110037012438

Main Branch Nkrumah Road Summit Banking Diaspora Desk. We don’t have any individual agents make sure you obtain a bank receipt upon registration.

Registration Fees is Non Refundable!

WHERE TO STAY:

IMPORTANT DATES

May 17th. 2024: Official opening Ceremony of the 4th Made in Africa International Exhibition 

● May 18th . 2024: Official closing Ceremony of the 4th Made in Africa International Exhibition

● September 1st . 2023: Official Registration Opens

● September 15th .2023. Official issuing of Invitation Letters.

● February 29th. 2024: International Delegates Registration Closes

● May 8th. 2024: Canadian Participants and Exhibitors Registration Closes

IMMIGRATION

To attend, the 4th Home Is Best Made in Africa International Exhibition in Toronto Canada you must take certain steps to enter Canada.

Step One: Find out if you require a Visitor’s Visa to Enter Canada

If you are eligible to travel to Canada, it is your responsibility to investigate visa requirements and apply for a visitor visa (also called a temporary resident visa), Most of the International delegates will need a visitor visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to travel to Canada click on the link below for more information: https://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/visas.asp

Step Two: Check the processing Time before You Apply for your visa

It has come to our attention that the visitor’s visa take more than 3 months to be approved we therefore advise our international delegates to apply for their visa at least 12 weeks before the Exhibition. Click on the link below to see the processing times, as it varies by country. https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/check-processing-times.html

Step Three: Official Letter of Invitation

To apply for a visa’s visa you will need an official letter of invitation from PTMOF. Please note the letter can only be issued after full payment of registration fees. The invitation letter is not a guarantee that a visa will be approved consequently, it is the jurisdiction of the Canadian Immigration Department to make a determination on whether the delete gates meet their criteria to enter Canada; all expenses incurred in relation to visa processing and participation in the exhibition are the sole responsibility of the delegate. Registration fees are non-fundable and can only be transferred to another delegate recommended by the original recipient.

CONTACT US

After registration, you will receive your official invitation letter in 5-10 Business Days via the email address you provided during registration.

Please Note 🛑

  1. We don’t have any third-party registration agents ✍🏽
  2. All Valid Registrations come with a Post Bank receipt or Eventbrite Automatic receipt!
  3. Always ask for a receipt in case someone is registering on your behalf without proof of payment mostly likely you have an authentic invitation letter ✍🏽
  4. Send an email to info.ptmof@gmail.com to verify your receipt or invitation letter before you submit your application 🤳🏼
  5. Help Us end fake invitations report any fraudulent activity during your registration process!