International HRD Congress and Pakistan Development Expo

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International HRD Congress 2014& Pakistan Development Expo

Key to Sustainable Growth: Human Resource Development

28-29 November, 2014Pak-China Friendship Centre, Islamabad

Dear Colleagues,

Welcome to the 2014 International HRD Congress on “Key to Sustainable Growth: Human Resource Development”. It is a pleasure to host you here in Islamabad, the capital of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The idea behind this mega International HRD Congress has been that of fostering an efficient knowledge exchange between policy makers and experts and guide the developing world especially South Asian countries in grooming highly skilled and technically qualified human resource base for maintaining their economic growth rates.

A stimulating program with dedicated development sector's key players and policy experts on Human Resource Development encompassing sustainable growth will be on agenda of this Congress.

The Pakistan Development Expo on the sidelines of the congress is yet another august forum to peep into the successful models and future strategies of the Government of Pakistan, International Donor community and Development Agencies for a progressive and dynamic Pakistan.

We look forward to your active participation in the debates during congress and hope you shall enjoy your time and contribution.

Roomi S. HayatChairman, Int. HRD Congress

Dr. Muhammad Amjad SaqibPresident, Int. HRD Congress

Suhail AwanExecutive Director, HRDN

HRDN at a Glance:

HRDN is a prestigious network of more than 150 National and International Development Agencies working in Pakistan and around 850 individual professionals, vying for competent human resource to achieve professional excellence towards sustainable development by enhancement of individual and institutional competencies through facilitating capacity development and evidence based policy advocacy. The network has its Secretariat in Islamabad and its membership is based in 26 Countries. HRDN was founded back in year 1998 and registered under Society Registration Act 1860.

International HRD Congress:

The quality of human resource of the nations determine their competitiveness and only well-equipped human resource enables individual, national and global development through improved performance. In today’s global scenario appropriate policies and practices of skills development occupy a dominant place in the development discourse. The countries of the Asia-Pacific region including Pakistan have geographical, socio-economic, cultural and developmental diversity that impacts every aspect of life including employment, labor force, education and training. The developing countries need to recalibrate their growth models to consolidate their positions by grooming highly skilled and technically qualified human resource base to maintain their economic growth rates and need to respond to the challenges posed by the ascent of knowledge economies.

The core purpose to host this international congress is to bring national and international dignitaries, experts and stakeholders together to deliberate on developmental challenges and set path for policies and strategies for future development of Pakistan and South Asia.

The Government of Pakistan has recently lunched “Vision 2025” that elucidates sustainable growth while keeping in view the importance of vision 2025 and priority areas set to reach the ultimate goal. HRDN decided to organize the Congress of 2014 on “Key to Sustainable Growth – Human Resource Development”. The Congress will mainly focus on one priority area of Vision 2025 i.e. SOCIAL CAPITAL, while reviewing the Government of Pakistan’s emphasis to discourse all areas of precedence.


Aims & Objectives:

• To think through the challenges of poverty, peace, population and human resource in South Asia for sustainable solutions

• To discuss and strategize future directions for sustainable growth and human resource development

• To portray and tackle policy level issues

• To explore successful economic development model

Program:

Sustainable Growth – Youth Inclusive Development

Sustainable Growth – Education Quality and Inclusiveness

Sustainable Growth – Regional Peace, Security and Tolerance

Sustainable Growth – Role of Private Sector in Vocational Training

Sustainable Growth – Transformation of Export led Economy and Strong Social Values

Sustainable Growth – Climate Change, Adaptation and Food Security

Sustainable Growth – Governance & Accountability: A key to success

Sustainable Growth – Globalization and Workforce Development in Era of Science, Technology and Innovations

Guest of Honor:

In all probability Mr. Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, is likely to mark the opening of the Congress while Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Planning, Development & Reforms to grace the concluding ceremony.

Expected Speakers:

1. Minister for Planning Department, Indonesia2. Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Planning, Development & Reforms Pakistan3. Mr. Baleeg-ur-Rehman, Minister of State for Federal Education & Professional Training4. Chairman, Planning Commission5. Ambassador, USA6. Ambassador, UK7. Resident Representative, United Nations Development Program8. Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib, ED Akhuwat/Vice Chairman PEEF, 9. Mr. Shoaib Sultan Khan, Rural Development Expert 10. Mr. Jabbar Memon11. Country Representative, IUCN12. Mr. Fayyaz Bakir13. Dr. Moin ud Din 14. Dr. Nishat, British Council

Congress Highlights

Congress will be held for two days. Each day include four sessions along with opening and closing session. Complete details of the program and separate registration/entry forms for the congress and expo will be available at www.hrdn.net soon.

Gala Night Highlight:

It will be hosted at Pak-China Friendship Centre which includes:

• Musical performance

• Instrumental performance

• Cultural Souvenirs

• Dinner

Pakistan Development Expo:

Development is quite a complex phenomenon of today's developing world necessitating its key actors to learn, exchange and adopt the successful models to support their burgeoning economies. Expos are promising platform for showcasing successful models, learning from rich experiences, connecting with right and diverse clientele and in keeping future directions and strategies abreast and relevant with regional and global priorities.

The Pakistan Development Expo is highly important and unique platform of its kind to peep into the successful models and future strategies of the Government of Pakistan, international donor community and development agencies for a progressive and dynamic Pakistan. Key objectives of the expo are: -

• Bridging the gap and trust deficit between the government development arms and private sector and promotion of dialogue

• Showcasing and celebrating successful models and strategies for sustainable development

• Highlighting key issues in certain thematic and geographical areas

• Sensitizing the masses to learn and practice the good works being done by the Civil Society Organizations

Development Expo 2014 will include Five Tracks:

Track 1: GovernmentsTrack 2: DonorsTrack 3: Civil Society OrganizationsTrack 4: CSR initiatives of Corporate InstitutionsTrack 5: Technical Assistance Providers

Pak-China Friendship Centre - Ground Floor

Pak-China Friendship Centre - First Floor



1. PLATINUM Sponsor (Conference + Expo):- INVESTMENT: PKR. 3 Million

• On the 1st Day of the Conference & expo a Special Report carrying an in-depth review on sustainable Growth: Human Resource Development Challenges and their prospective solutions will be published with the regular newspaper. The report will carry articles by leading figures from Corporate, Government, Donors and NGO sector. An additional 5000 copies will be printed and distributed at the conference.

• The Platinum Sponsor will be offered two full page Color Advertisements (Tabloid Size) in prominent positions in this Special Report on the 1st day of Conference in The News Combined edition.

• The Platinum Sponsor will be offered two pages write-up in Special Report on the 1st day of Conference in The News Combined edition.

• One speaker will be accommodated in the Conference sessions.

• Special Interview of the Platinum Sponsor will be carried in The News City Section.

• The Platinum Sponsor’s Logo will be carried in a prime position in the promotional advertisements of the Conference in Daily Jang and The News.

• The Platinum Sponsor will enjoy venue branding for 2 days.

• 5 min promo during break of conference

• 10 invitations of the conference for participation.

• 30 spots (30 Sec) on digital backdrop

• 10 invitations for Gala dinner & Musical Night.

• All promotional material including Conference Folder, Delegate badges, Agenda, Note Pad will carry the Platinum Sponsor’s Logo.

• The Platinum Sponsor will have 2 standees next to the Registration Desks as well as the Auditorium doors (Total 6 Standees)

• The Platinum Sponsor’s Logo will be prominently displayed on the Conference Back Drop.

• The Logo will be prominently displayed on the invitation cards and envelops.

• Logo as Platinum Sponsor in venue and city branding

• Logo as Platinum Sponsor will be carried in all promotional campaign of Pakistan Development Expo in print and electronic.

• Logo will be prominently displayed on media wall.

• The Platinum Sponsor will be acknowledged during the Conference Proceedings.

• The Platinum Sponsor will be presented with an acknowledgement Shield.

• The Platinum sponsor will be given the opportunity to include giveaways, promotional material with the Conference Kit.

• 24 Square Meter stall in the Expo for 2 days (6 x 4 sqm. Octonorm stall, 04 counters, 08 chairs along with 08 spot lights)

Sponsorship Packages

2. GOLD Sponsor (Conference + Expo):- INVESTMENT: PKR. 2 Million

• On the 1st Day of the Conference & expo a Special Report carrying an in-depth review on sustainable Growth: Human Resource Development Challenges and their prospective solutions will be published with the regular newspaper. The report will carry articles by leading figures from Corporate, Government, Donors and NGO sector. An additional 5000 copies will be printed and distributed at the conference.

• The Gold Sponsor will be offered one full page Color Advertisement (Tabloid Size) in this Special Report on the 1st day of Conference in The News combined edition.

• The Gold Sponsor will be offered one page write-up in Special Report on the 1st day of Conference in The News Combined edition.

• Special Interview of the Gold Sponsor will be carried in The News City Section.

• The Gold Sponsor’s Logo will be carried in the promotional advertisements of the Conference in Daily Jang and The News.

• The Gold Sponsor will enjoy venue branding for 2 days.

• 05 invitations of the conference for participation.

• 05 invitations for Gala dinner & Musical Night.

• All promotional material including Conference Folder, Delegate badges, Agenda, Note Pad will carry the Gold Sponsor’s Logo.

• The Gold Sponsor will have 2 standees next to the auditorium doors.

• The Gold Sponsor’s Logo will be prominently displayed on the Conference Side Wing on the main stage.

• The Logo will be prominently displayed on the invitation cards and envelops.

• Logo as Gold sponsor on venue and city branding.

• Logo as Gold sponsor will be carried in all promotional campaign of Pakistan Development Expo in print and electronic.

• Logo will be prominently displayed on media wall.

• The Gold sponsor will be given the opportunity to include giveaways, promotional material with the Conference Kit.

• 20 Square Meter stall in the Expo (5 x 4 Sqm. Octonorm stall, 03 counters, 06 chairs along with 06 spot lights)


3. SILVER Sponsor (Conference + Expo):- INVESTMENT: PKR. 1.5 Million

• On the 1st Day of the Conference & Expo a Special Report carrying an in-depth review on sustainable Growth: Human Resource Development Challenges and their prospective solutions will be published with the regular newspaper. The report will carry articles by leading figures from Corporate, Government, Donors and NGO sector. An additional 5000 copies will be printed and distributed at the conference.

• The Silver Sponsor will be offered one full page Color Advertisement (Tabloid Size) in this Special Report on the 1st day of Conference in The News combined edition.

• The Silver Sponsor will be offered one full page color write-up (Tabloid Size) in the Special Report on the 1st day of Conference in The News Combined edition.

• The Silver Sponsor’s Logo will be carried in the promotional advertisements of the Conference in Daily Jang and The News.

• The Silver Sponsor will enjoy venue branding for 2 days. • 03 invitations of the conference for participation.• 03 invitations for Gala dinner & Musical Night.• The Silver Sponsor’s Logo will be prominently displayed on the Conference Side Wing on

the main stage.• Logo as Silver sponsor on venue and city branding.• Logo will be displayed on media wall.• Logo as Silver sponsor will be carried in all promotional campaign of Pakistan

Development Expo in print. • 12 Square Meter stall in the Expo (4 x 3 Sqm. Octonorm stall, 02 counters, 04 chairs

along with 04 spot light.)

4. Bronze Sponsor (Expo only):- INVESTMENT: PKR. 0.7 Million

• On the 1st Day of the Conference & Expo a Special Report carrying an in-depth review on sustainable Growth: Human Resource Development Challenges and their prospective solutions will be published with the regular newspaper. The report will carry articles by leading figures from Corporate, Government, Donors and NGO sector. An additional 5000 copies will be printed and distributed at the conference.

• The Bronze Sponsor will be offered half page Color Advertisement (Tabloid Size) in this Special Report on the 1st day of Conference in The News combined edition.

• The Bronze Sponsor will be offered half page color write-up (Tabloid Size) in the Special Report on the 1st day of Conference in The News Combined edition.

• The Bronze Sponsor will enjoy venue branding of Expo for 2 days.

• 01 invitation of the conference for participation.

• 01 invitation for Gala dinner & Musical Night.

• Logo will be displayed on media wall.

• 09 Square Meter stall in the Expo (3 x 3 Sqm. Octonorm stall, 01 counters, 02 chairs along with 02 spot light.)

5. Ad-On Package (Musical Night & Gala Dinner):- INVESTMENT: PKR. 1 Million

• Gala Dinner for Diplomats, CEOs and Executives of organizations• Musical night that will be held along with Gala Dinner.• Complete venue branding of Gala dinner and Musical night.• Logo on the invitations and tickets of the Musical Night.• Logo on the invitations of the Gala Dinner.• Above package holder can additionally take the premium sponsorship of Ad-On

Package with negotiable amount.

For further sponsorship details please contact:

Baser Jamal +92 344 5285225

Date & Venue:

November 28-29, 2014Pak-China Friendship Centre, Islamabad

Media Partner:

Jang Group is the market leader in both print and electronic media in Pakistan, with a subscription base of over one million readers. In addition Jang Group boasts two of the widest read newspaper in the country Daily Jang and The News International having above 60% of the newspapers readership in Pakistan. Moreover, Geo television network is the leading and the most advertisers sought after media in Pakistan today. With absolute strength in print and electronic, Jang Group promises to extend unmatched media mileage through group’s print/electronic/outdoor and online marketing media not only through ads but also through write-ups as well.

We at Jang Group have always believed in providing diverse and effective advertising platforms to our advertisers, platforms which not only ensure the reach that the advertiser aspires for but also guarantee a healthy return on investment to each penny spent with our brands. Everyday approximately 20 million consumers across all associate themselves with a Jang Group brand making the largest media powerhouse of the country.

Jang Group also specializes in media campaigns and exhibitions; recently we held many successful expos including education and property expo. These were huge media campaigns with extensive print and electronic coverage. Jang Group made these events a glaring success with it’s expertise in event & campaign management.

Radio Partner:

The most listening, popular, entertaining and power full 24 hour live radio Network. FM100 has taken its listeners in Major cities by STORM. FM100 started transmission on 23rd, March 1995 being first FM channel in Pakistan. Since then Fm100 has extended its reach on popular public demand to the cities of Hyderabad, Rahim Yar Khan, Multan, and soon in Gujarat, Jhelum and Abbottabad all most covering the 70 percent of Pakistan's population.

Event Manager:

Mass Comm Solutions Pvt Ltd has emerged as one of the leading private sector event management firm, with a team of highly motivated professionals MCS focus on delivering the best to its worthy clients. MCS's vision of providing key solutions in the field of event and PR management is what differentiates it from its competitors. It is because of this constant effort to achieve excellence that MCS has been able to build an impeccable reputation of TOTAL CUSTOMER SATISFACTION. Inspiration to achieve rapid growth both internal and collective is what makes MCS's culture.

Ph: +92 51 2281423www.mcs.com.pk



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Tel: (92-51) 2828259 - 2821767 Fax: (92-51) 2826540Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.hrdn.net

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