Leadership & Connection
Opening ceremony · Leadership dialogue · Diplomatic engagement · African Education Marketplace · Networking reception
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA · MAY 2027
Where Africa meets the world in education.
Diplomat Summit Africa is building a continental platform where education institutions, international education agents, governments, diplomatic missions, business and global partners meet to create meaningful partnerships.
DISCOVER · CONNECT · MEET · PARTNER
PARTNERSHIPS
CONNECTIONS
OPPORTUNITIES
01 · OUR VISION
More than a conference.
A partnership ecosystem.
The Africa Diplomat Education Summit is the flagship gathering of Diplomat Summit Africa. It brings together the people and institutions that shape education, mobility, skills, investment and international cooperation.
02 · ADDIS ABABA 2027
Africa's meeting place for education partnerships.
The inaugural two-day Summit will combine leadership dialogue, the African Education Marketplace, structured one-to-one meetings, diplomatic engagement, networking and international education opportunities.
MAY 2027Exact dates to be announcedADDIS ABABA · ETHIOPIA
ADDIS ABABA
2 DAYSSummit programme
3 NIGHTSHosted accommodation
1:1Structured meetings
GLOBALPartnership network
03 · PROGRAMME
Designed for conversations
that lead somewhere.
Partnership & Action
International mobility · Institutional partnerships · One-to-one meetings · Innovation · Agent–institution connections · Closing
Education DiplomacyStudent MobilityUniversity PartnershipsInternational RecruitmentSkills & EmployabilityEdTech & InnovationInvestmentEducation Agents
04 · PARTICIPATE
Choose your pathway
into the Summit.
Institutional Delegate
For universities, colleges and education organisations seeking partnerships.
Hosted Delegate
For selected institutional representatives. The hosted programme is designed around three nights of accommodation and structured engagement.
International Education Agent
Connect with institutions, explore recruitment relationships and build international student pathways.
Exhibitor
Showcase programmes, services, solutions and opportunities to the education ecosystem.
Strategic Partner
Align your organisation with a growing African education partnership platform.
Speaker / Expert
Contribute insight to the conversations shaping Africa's education future.
05 · WHO IS IN THE ROOM
A meeting place for the whole ecosystem.
Government & Policy
Diplomatic Missions
Universities
Colleges
International Education Agents
International Institutions
Academics & Researchers
Business & Industry
Students & Young Professionals
DSA
06 · YEAR-ROUND PLATFORM
The African Education
Marketplace.
The Summit creates the meeting. The Marketplace sustains the relationship. Our long-term platform will help institutions discover partners, request introductions, arrange meetings and continue relationships beyond the event.
DISCOVERFind institutions and opportunities.
CONNECTRequest relevant introductions.
MEETArrange online or in-person meetings.
PARTNERTurn relationships into outcomes.
07 · FOUNDING PARTNERS
Help build Africa's next
education platform.
We are inviting selected institutions and organisations to become part of the founding network for the inaugural Summit.
Universities & Colleges
International Institutions
Education Agents
Governments
Diplomatic Missions
EdTech & Industry
Financial Institutions
Airlines & Hospitality
08 · SPONSORSHIP
Put your organisation at the centre of the conversation.
Strategic, presenting, platinum, gold, silver and supporting partnership opportunities will be available. Full commercial packages will be released as the Summit programme and venue are confirmed.
PARTNERSHIP PROSPECTUSAvailable on requestRequest the prospectus →
09 · JOIN THE SUMMIT
Create your Summit account.
Start your profile once. Your account will become your gateway to registration, participation, meetings, documents and the African Education Marketplace.