connected. dedicated. Experienced.

We know Africa.

 
 

WHO WE ARE.

African Symposium is a leading edge, full service event planning and management firm. Our mission is to catalyze social impact by raising the standard of Africa-focused events in business,

development, fashion, philanthropy and the Arts. We are dedicated to producing high-level, targeted events that showcase the wealth of opportunities that the continent has to offer.

 

Latest Event.

 
 

Who we serve.

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The diplomatic community in the US

Small & medium-sized companies, NGOs and small businesses planning Africa related events in the US and anywhere in the world

Companies already doing business in Africa

 

Businesses and entrepreneurs looking to elevate their brand through launch events, book-signings, Art openings and more.

 

What we do.

African Symposium is a New York based full service event planning and management firm, with a presence in Ethiopia, South Africa and Cote D’Ivoire. We specialize in:

- Producing High level events that promote Africa

- Curating a targeted audience

- Facilitating results-driven networking

- Helping organizations in the US connect with local fixers / project managers in Africa

 

Full Service event planning and management

Destination Meetings & Conferences

Consultation: Strategic planning, Speaker and venue identification, Program Development

On-site and day of event management

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About Us.

Adey Hailu
, Founder of African Symposium LLC

Ms. Adey Hailu is the Founder of African Symposium, a leading-edge consulting firm that provides Africa focused event planning and conference management services. As an experienced conference producer and events curator, Adey assists businesses, governments, and non-profit organizations with developing substantial and well-organized events internationally and in various sectors. She has produced and been involved in putting together numerous Africa related events ranging in size from 20 to 8000 people in attendance.

The topics of these events range from African Art events, investment and business networking events, film screenings, presidential events and conferences. Subsequently, Adey is excited to introduce a unique set of African Symposium signature branded events launching in the Spring of 2019. AS’s signature series are designed to bring together the diaspora and those interested in Africa to network and drive investment to the continent.

 

Our Portfolio.

 
 
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Art

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Conferences

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Diplomatic

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Special Event

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Networking

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Awards

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Fundraising

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Launch

who we’ve worked with. 

 

 

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