Sponsorship

2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Program

Sponsorship Opportunities

A country that is economically sound has a greater capacity for peace.

Join our efforts in promoting economic development, jobs, and peace around the world by sponsoring the 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® program:

  • Encourage job growth, economic stability, women’s rights, diversity and public policy advocacy empowering women in Afghanistan and Rwanda with tools for success and prosperity
  • Educate women who have suffered oppression and marginalization and whose homelands have been devastated by war, genocide, and poverty

 

  • Support women entrepreneurs globally through business education courses in their home countries (two months of business basics course work)

 

  • Provide the top students from each country a spot in the US-based Leadership Development “Business Bootcamp” training at Northwood University in Cedar Hill, TX

 

  • Offer opportunities for the international exchange of ideas, business practices, and networking through participation in the mentorship program

  • Sponsor small business owners around the globe to help stimulate their local economies by developing business and marketing plans and implementing better business practices

 

  • Ensure the sustainability of this program which rests in the desire and ability of each participant to pay forward her education to other women and men in her country through local mentorship, continuing education, business development, and involvement in public policy.

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When You Educate a Women, You Educate a Nation

Sponsoring PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® provides a unique opportunity for businesses to impact the lives of women and communities in war-torn nations. Our partners receive national recognition and marketing opportunities from IEEW including:

 

  • Recognition for supporting innovative, high-impact programs that are improving opportunities and outcomes for international women
  • Exposure to high value target audiences – including preeminent policy makers, business owners, and elected officials who are among 100’s of attendees at the annual International Women’s Economic Summit in Washington, DC.
    Previous speakers and attendees have included:
  • Former First Lady, Laura Bush
  • U.S. Ambassador-at-Large, Global Women’s Issues, Melanne Verveer
  • Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rogers
  • Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney
    • Branding of products and services among influentials
    • Alignment and co-branding with leading corporations, economic development, and women’s empowerment organizations

Annual Sponsorship Opportunities:

Presidential • Chancellor • Ambassador • Diplomat • Champion

Presidential - $100,000

  • Seat on the Institute’s Council of Advisors (for example, AT&T, Office Depot, UPS, T. Boone Pickens Foundation, Lifetime Television for Women)
  • Opportunity to attend and/or participate in press conference and other press activities
  • Organization/Corporation listing in Press Releases
  • Opportunity to distribute corporate materials during program
  • Twenty (20) tickets to the 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Graduation Ceremony held in Washington, DC
  • Opportunity to spend one-on-one time with students
  • Signage throughout events
  • Recognition in PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® promotional material
  • Recognition on the Institute’s website with link
  • Twenty (20) registrations to the International Women’s Economic Summit held in Washington, DC

Chancellor - $50,000

  • Opportunity to attend and/or participate in press conference and other press activities
  • Organization/Corporation listing in Press Releases
  • Opportunity to distribute corporate materials during program
  • Ten (10) tickets to the 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Graduation Ceremony held in Washington, DC
  • Opportunity to spend one-on-one time with students
  • Signage throughout events
  • Recognition in PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® promotional material
  • Recognition on the Institute’s website with link
  • Ten (10) registrations to the International Women’s Economic Summit held in Washington, DC

Ambassador - $20,000

  • Organization/Corporation listing in Press Releases
  • Six (6) tickets to the 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Graduation Ceremony held in Washington, DC.
  • Opportunity to spend one-on-one time with students
  • Signage throughout events
  • Recognition in PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® promotional material
  • Recognition on the Institute’s website with link
  • Six (6) registrations to the International Women’s Economic Summit held in Washington, DC.

Diplomat - $10,000

  • Four (4) tickets to the 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Graduation Ceremony held in Washington, DC.
  • Opportunity to spend one-on-one time with students
  • Signage throughout events
  • Recognition in PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® promotional material
  • Recognition on the Institute’s website with link
  • Four (4) registrations to the International Women’s Economic Summit held in Washington, DC.

Champion - $5,000

  • Two (2) tickets to the 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Graduation Ceremony held in Washington, DC.
  • Opportunity to spend one-on-one time with students
  • Signage throughout events
  • Recognition in PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® promotional material
  • Recognition on the Institute’s website with link
  • Two (2) registrations to the International Women’s Economic Summit held in Washington, DC.