DIPLOMATIC CONFERENCE

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Diplomatic Conference 2.0 is a high-level diplomatic and policy engagement platform that convenes diplomats, policymakers, international organizations, scholars, and emerging global leaders. 

A defining feature of the conference is the Ambassadorial Simulation Framework, where delegates assume the role of Nigerian Ambassadors to assigned countries and engage in structured bilateral and multilateral negotiations. All confirmed delegates will undergo a one-month online course on Diplomacy, Multilateralism, international cooperation and Foreign Policy prior to the conference to ensure high-level participation.

WHY PARTICIPATE?

Delegates will gain:

✔ Practical diplomatic experience
✔ Direct interaction with diplomats and policymakers
✔ Exposure to real-world diplomatic negotiation processes
✔ International networking opportunities
✔ Recognition as a Fellow of African Transformer Institute
✔ Induction into the Diplomatic Assembly
✔ Enhanced foreign policy knowledge
✔ Professional visibility in diplomatic circles

GENERAL DELEGATE BENEFITS & VALUE PROPOSITION

All Registered Delegates Receive:

✅ One-month certified online course on Diplomacy & Foreign Policy
✅ Participation in Ambassadorial Simulation
✅ Access to High-Level Policy Dialogues
✅ Conference materials and policy briefings
✅ Certificate of Participation
✅ Induction into the Diplomatic Assembly
✅ Induction as Fellow of African Transformer Institute
✅ Diplomatic lapel pin
✅ Networking with ambassadors and diplomats
✅ Post-conference engagement opportunities

CATEGORIES

Regular Delegate

Participation Fee:
₦200,000 (Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira)

Delegates Benefits

• Full access to all plenary sessions, panels, and policy dialogues
• Delegates in the Diplomatic Conference Simulation Exercise
• Formal assignment to function as a Nigerian Ambassador to a designated country
• Structured bilateral and multilateral diplomatic engagements
• Direct interaction with serving ambassadors, diplomats, and policymakers
• Induction as a Member of the Diplomatic Assembly 
• Induction as a Fellow of African Transformer Institute
• Certificate of Participation and Ambassadorial Simulation Certificate
• Access to post-conference online diplomatic engagements and policy briefings
• Conference materials and official documentation
• Feature in the African Transformer Magazine

ROI Justification (₦200,000 Value Proposition)

• Practical diplomatic experience equivalent to executive-level policy training
• High-level networking access typically unavailable through standard conferences
• Formal recognition as part of an institutional diplomatic platform (Diplomatic Assembly)
• Career and institutional positioning through ambassadorial role-play and policy visibility
• Long-term engagement beyond the Conference through ATI platforms

ROI Summary:
Delegates gain real diplomatic exposure, elite policy access, and institutional recognition, delivering professional value far exceeding the registration cost.

2. VIP (GOLD DELEGATE PARTICIPATION)

Participation Fee:
₦500,000 (Five Hundred Thousand Naira)

Exclusive Delegates Benefits

• All regular delegate benefits, plus:
• Invitation to VIP networking receptions and diplomatic luncheons
• One-on-one or small-group engagements with ambassadors and senior officials
• Reserved seating with protocol recognition
• Opportunity to deliver a Goodwill Message or Policy Intervention
• Prominent recognition in conference publications, media releases, and reports
• Official VVIP Certificate of Participation
• Protocol support and concierge assistance
• Priority inclusion in post-conference policy follow-up and advisory engagements
• Black tie dinner night 
• VIP conference kit and frame certificate 
• Diplomatic Hall of Fame
• Half page feature in the African Transformer Magazine

ROI Justification (₦500,000 Value Proposition)

• Direct policy influence and contribution to diplomatic outcomes
• Enhanced institutional and diplomatic visibility at a national level
• Strategic access to decision-makers shaping Nigeria’s foreign policy and cooperation agenda
• Media and publication recognition aligned with leadership positioning
• Long-term institutional engagement through the Diplomatic Assembly and ATI platforms

ROI Summary:
VIP participation offers policy influence, strategic visibility, and elite diplomatic access, positioning participants as key stakeholders in Nigeria’s international engagement.

Platinum 

Participation Fee:
₦ 1,000,000 (One Million Naira)

Exclusive Delegates Benefits

• All VIP Delegate benefits, plus:
• Invitation to VVIP networking receptions and diplomatic luncheons
• One-on-one or small-group engagements with ambassadors and senior officials
• Reserved seating with protocol recognition
• Full speech presentation
• Prominent recognition in conference publications, media releases, and reports
• Official VVIP Certificate of Participation
• Protocol support and concierge assistance
• Priority inclusion in post-conference policy follow-up and advisory engagements
• Diplomatic Excellence Award
• VIP conference kit and Plaques
• Media recognition and full profile feature in the African Transformer Magazine
• Black tie dinner night  

SECTION 1 – Personal Information

• Full Name
• Gender
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• Country of Residence

SECTION 2 – Contact Details

• Email Address
• Phone Number
• Residential Address

SECTION 3 – Professional Background

• Organization/Institution
• Current Position/Title
• Field of Work (Diplomacy, Government, Academia, Private Sector, Civil Society, etc.)
• Years of Experience

SECTION 4 – Delegate Preferences

• Preferred Delegate Category
  • Regular
  • VIP
  • VVIP
• Country Preference for Ambassadorial Simulation
• Areas of Interest
  • Strategic Diplomacy
  • Economic Diplomacy
  • Cultural Diplomacy
  • Multilateral Cooperation

SECTION 5 – Motivation Statement

Why do you wish to participate in Diplomatic Conference 2.0?
(Short written response)

SECTION 6 – Payment & Confirmation

• I will confirm that I will make payment for conference
• How did you hear about the conference?

CONFIRMATION DECLARATION

“I confirm that the information provided is accurate and I commit to participate in the one-month online course and conference activities if selected.”

☐ Agree

FINAL NOTE

Limited slots available. Selection is competitive to ensure high-level engagement.

Successful applicants will receive confirmation and onboarding details for the online diplomacy course.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Diplomatic Conference Secretariat
African Transformer Institute (ATI)

Email: africatransformerinstitute@gmail.com
Phone: 09027092541, 07036337588, and 08029560193
Website: www.africantransformerinstitute.co