Welcome to a Movement
of Empowerment
Are you a woman seeking inspiration, global connections, and transformative leadership? The Duchess International Women’s Day Conference is a premier annual gathering dedicated to fostering equity, collaboration, and sustainable progress among African women worldwide.
This year, we converge in Cairo, Egypt, a nation leading the way in women’s political representation, gender equality, and inclusive leadership.
Join visionary leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and advocates to champion equity, promote leadership, and advance sustainable progress.
Our Impact & Legacy (2023–2025)
Our Impact & Legacy
(2023–2025)
Kigali, Rwanda
Embrace Equity By Empowering Her
Launched the Duchess Africa Foundation. Focused on women's economic participation, health, and cultural preservation.
Nairobi, Kenya
Inspire Inclusion
Established the Duchess Garden legacy in Nairobi. Addressed systemic exclusion and elevated the number of women in business and governance.
Dakar, Senegal
Accelerate Action
Honored 10+ change-makers, led tree-planting initiatives, and explored inclusive finance for women entrepreneurs.
Why Egypt?
Egypt has been chosen for its remarkable commitment to gender equality:
- 27% women in Parliament—one of the highest rates in the Arab world
- Women in key ministerial roles (International Cooperation, Health, Environment, Immigration)
- Progressive policies including the National Strategy for the Empowerment of Egyptian Women 2030
- Host to landmark gender-equality initiatives recognized by the UN and African Union
Egypt serves as an inspiration for gender equality in the Arab region and beyond.
27%
Women in the Egyptian Parliament
One of the highest rates in the Arab world
Event Schedule
Afternoon
Conference Registration & Guest Welcome
Location: Hotel Lobby
Collection of conference credentials and itinerary.
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
A Legacy of Green” Duchess Tree Planting Ceremony
A symbolic event where each delegate will plant a tree, contributing to a greener Cairo and leaving a lasting legacy of the conference.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Garden Brunch & Official Meet & Greet
A beautiful setting for delegates to formally introduce themselves, network, and enjoy a gourmet brunch.
Full Day
The Wonders of Cairo Tour
Private guided tour of the Giza Plateau, lunch at 9 Pyramids Lounge, Grand Egyptian Museum visit, and Nile Felucca dinner cruise.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Main Conference: Session I – “The Architect of Change”
Opening keynote and panel discussions on leadership and sustainable business.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Main Conference: Session II – “Her Toolkit for Success”
Panel discussions on women in tech, innovation, and digital frontiers.
8:00 PM - 11:30 PM
The Duchess Awards Gala & Dinner
A native attire extravaganza to honor exceptional women from around the world. Gourmet dinner, live entertainment, and awards ceremony.
Conference Packages
Choose the package that works best for you. All packages include full conference access, meals, and scheduled activities.
Shared Room Package
$3,037.65
Perfect for networking and building connections
- Conference Fee: $1,000
- Shared Accommodation & Visa: $1,315
- Flight Arrangements: $722.65
- Visa on Arrival Support
- Full-Day Cairo Tour with Meals
- Nile Dinner Cruise
Single Room Package
$3,405.65
For those who prefer private accommodations
- Conference Fee: $1,000
- Single Accommodation & Visa: $1,683
- Flight Arrangements: $722.65
- Visa on Arrival Support
- Full-Day Cairo Tour with Meals
- Nile Dinner Cruise
- Private Room at Ramses Hilton
Conference Fee Only:
$1,000 (includes all conference sessions, materials, and scheduled meals)
Sponsorship Opportunities
Partner with us to empower women leaders and gain visibility with an influential global audience.
Platinum Sponsor
$50,000
- Naming rights to key event segment
- Logo on stage backdrop & all materials
- Full-page advertorial in program
- Premium exhibition booth
- Exclusive speaking opportunity
- 10 complimentary delegate passes
Gold Sponsor
$30,000
- Logo on promotional materials
- Half-page advertorial
- Exhibition booth at event
- Branded materials in delegate bags
- 6 complimentary delegate passes
Silver Sponsor
$15,000
- Logo on promotional materials
- Quarter-page advertorial
- Standard exhibition booth
- 4 complimentary delegate passes
Bronze Sponsor
$10,000
- Logo on select materials
- Recognition during key sessions
- 2 complimentary delegate passes
Register & Contact Us
Get in Touch
Phone
+447456382002 (UK)
+2348065666889 (Nigeria)
moffat@duchessafrica.org
Website
www.duchessafrica.org
Bank Details
Bank: Wema Bank
Account Name: Custodian Global Consult Ltd
Account Number: 0124007572