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Net4Dev - Online Networking Event

AGENDA

TUESDAY, 3 JUNE

B2B MEETINGS

All day long

Unlock new collaboration opportunities through targeted B2B meetings at Net4Dev. Designed for international development professionals and organisations, these pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings allow participants to connect with potential partners, explore synergies and discuss concrete business opportunities in just 20 minutes, from the office or from home.

LIVE PITCH - Session 1

11 AM CEST

Net4Dev's Live Pitches are a concrete opportunity to present projects, skills and initiatives to an audience of strategic partners, companies and financiers active in international cooperation. A lean and effective format: 3 minutes to tell about your work, with the possibility of using PowerPoint slides or displaying video recordings and material to support the presentation.

TENDER LAB "Promoting digital innovation and digital skills"

12 PM CEST

The Tender Lab at Net4Dev offer a unique, hands-on opportunity to analyse a real international tender in detail. In this session, participants will explore the Mauritania GIZ donor-funded tender titled “Promoting digital innovation and digital skills.” This procurement notice for services has applications due by 23 June 2025.

Through an interactive and collaborative format, participants will dive deep into the technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and strategic approaches to structuring a competitive bid. This is an ideal opportunity to better understand donor expectations, identify inputs and needs and see how each participant could contribute to the project's application.

Opportunities of collaboration with Team Europe Initiative - the "Opportunity-driven Skills and Vocational Education and Training in Africa" (TEI OP-VET)

1 PM CEST (TBC)

The session will specifically highlight the Opportunity-driven Skills and Vocational Education and Training in Africa (TEI OP-VET) initiative under the Team Europe framework. It will include an overview of the initiative, with a focus on the recently launched Technical Assistance (TA) Facility, which may be of particular interest to participants.

This webinar focuses exclusively on the TEI OP-VET initiative and offers a unique opportunity for professionals to get involved as external experts. Participants will gain practical insights into upcoming Technical Assistance assignments and discover how to contribute directly to the implementation of EU-funded actions supporting skills development and vocational education across Africa.

Further information is available via the official OP-VET page on the European Commission’s Capacity4dev platform, which will be shared with participants.

LIVE PITCH - Session 2

2 PM CEST

Net4Dev's Live Pitches are a concrete opportunity to present projects, skills and initiatives to an audience of strategic partners, companies and financiers active in international cooperation. A lean and effective format: 3 minutes to tell about your work, with the possibility of using PowerPoint slides or displaying video recordings and material to support the presentation.

TENDER LAB "Programmme d’accompagnement au changement organisationnel (PACO)"

3 PM CEST

The Tender Lab at Net4Dev offer a unique, hands-on opportunity to analyse a real international tender in detail. In this session, participants will explore the Congo (Brazzaville) tender funded by DFID, EC, AFD, EFI titled “Programmme d’accompagnement au changement organisationnel (PACO) – Phase 2.” This procurement notice for services has a substantial budget of € 5,570,000, with applications due by 15 July 2025.

Through an interactive and collaborative format, participants will dive deep into the technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and strategic approaches to structuring a competitive bid. This is an ideal opportunity to better understand donor expectations, identify inputs and needs and see how each participant could contribute to the project's application.

TENDER LAB "Appui aux femmes entrepreneures dans l'économie verte et au renforcement des capacités des institutions partenaires"

4 PM - 5 PM CEST

The Tender Lab at Net4Dev offer a unique, hands-on opportunity to analyse a real international tender in detail. In this session, participants will explore the Algeria GIZ donor-funded tender titled “Appui aux femmes entrepreneures dans l'économie verte et au renforcement des capacités des institutions partenaires .” This procurement notice for services has applications due by 24 June 2025.

Through an interactive and collaborative format, participants will dive deep into the technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and strategic approaches to structuring a competitive bid. This is an ideal opportunity to better understand donor expectations, identify inputs and needs and see how each participant could contribute to the project's application.

WEDNESDAY, 4 JUNE

B2B MEETINGS

All day long

Unlock new collaboration opportunities through targeted B2B meetings at Net4Dev. Designed for international development professionals and organisations, these pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings allow participants to connect with potential partners, explore synergies and discuss concrete business opportunities in just 20 minutes, from the office or from home.

LIVE PITCH - Session 3

11 AM CEST

Net4Dev's Live Pitches are a concrete opportunity to present projects, skills and initiatives to an audience of strategic partners, companies and financiers active in international cooperation. A lean and effective format: 3 minutes to tell about your work, with the possibility of using PowerPoint slides or displaying video recordings and material to support the presentation.

TENDER LAB "Somali Livestock Identification and Traceability System (SOMLITS)"

12 PM CEST

The Tender Lab at Net4Dev offer a unique, hands-on opportunity to analyse a real international tender in detail. In this session, participants will explore the Somalia WB donor-funded tender titled “Somalia - Design, Supply, Installation, Setting-up, Implementation and Commissioning of Somali Livestock Identification and Traceability System (SOMLITS)” This procurement notice for services has applications due by 17 July 2025.

Through an interactive and collaborative format, participants will dive deep into the technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and strategic approaches to structuring a competitive bid. This is an ideal opportunity to better understand donor expectations, identify inputs and needs and see how each participant could contribute to the project's application.

Bidding for ADB financed projects

1 PM CEST (TBC)

The Donor Webinar with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) offers an exclusive opportunity to better understand financing strategies and collaboration opportunities with one of the leading development finance institutions in the Asian region.

A representative from ADB will lead the session, explaining investment priorities, procurement mechanisms, and how to participate in projects financed by the bank. There will also be an in-depth look at the tools available for the private and public sectors, as well as practical advice on how to improve your positioning in ADB-supported tenders and development programmes.

This webinar is designed for organisations and professionals who want to expand their presence in Asian markets by accessing strategic information directly from the bank's funding policymakers.

TENDER LAB "Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership"

2 PM CEST

The Tender Lab at Net4Dev offer a unique, hands-on opportunity to analyse a real international tender in detail. In this session, participants will explore the Nigeria tender funded by CIDA titled Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership.” This forecast notice for services has a substantial budget of € 15,500,000.

Through an interactive and collaborative format, participants will dive deep into the technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and strategic approaches to structuring a competitive bid. This is an ideal opportunity to better understand donor expectations, identify inputs and needs and see how each participant could contribute to the project's application.

LIVE PITCH - Regional focus on Asia

3 PM CEST

The "Live Pitch - Regional Focus on Asia" is a session dedicated to professionals and organisations working in the field of international development with a specific interest in Asia.

Net4Dev's Live Pitches are a concrete opportunity to present projects, skills and initiatives to an audience of strategic partners, companies and financiers active in international cooperation. A lean and effective format: 3 minutes to tell about your work, with the possibility of using PowerPoint slides or displaying video recordings and material to support the presentation.

The order of interventions follows the logic of "first come, first served": whoever registers first will have priority.

It's an opportunity to gain targeted visibility, initiate new professional connections and intercept collaboration opportunities in a dynamic and international context.

TENDER LAB "Technical Assistance in support of the Partnership in Education and Skills for Inclusive Green Growth (PESIG) programme"

4 PM CEST

The Tender Lab at Net4Dev offer a unique, hands-on opportunity to analyse a real international tender in detail. In this session, participants will explore the Laos EC donor-funded tender titled “Technical Assistance in support of the Partnership in Education and Skills for Inclusive Green Growth (PESIG) programme.” This procurement notice for services has a substantial budget of €2,000,000, with applications due by 4 July 2025.

Through an interactive and collaborative format, participants will dive deep into the technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and strategic approaches to structuring a competitive bid. This is an ideal opportunity to better understand donor expectations, identify inputs and needs and see how each participant could contribute to the project's application.

THURSDAY, 5 JUNE

B2B MEETINGS

All day long

Unlock new collaboration opportunities through targeted B2B meetings at Net4Dev. Designed for international development professionals and organisations, these pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings allow participants to connect with potential partners, explore synergies and discuss concrete business opportunities in just 20 minutes, from the office or from home.

TENDER LAB "Corporate Climate Governance (CCG) Facility"

11 AM CEST

The Tender Lab at Net4Dev offer a unique, hands-on opportunity to analyse a real international tender in detail. In this session, participants will explore the multi-country EBRD-funded tender titled “Corporate Climate Governance (CCG) Facility – Advisory Services to Direct Clients – Corporate Sector, Public and Private Utilities.” This procurement notice for services has a substantial budget of €3,200,000, with applications due by 23 June 2025.

Through an interactive and collaborative format, participants will dive deep into the technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and strategic approaches to structuring a competitive bid. This is an ideal opportunity to better understand donor expectations, identify inputs and needs and see how each participant could contribute to the project's application.

Bidding for ENABEL funded projects

1 2 PM CEST (TBC)

The Donor Webinar with ENABEL, the Belgian development agency, is an exclusive opportunity to explore funding avenues, project opportunities, and procurement strategies under Belgium’s official development assistance framework.

A representative from ENABEL will present the agency’s priority sectors, partnership models, and funding mechanisms, providing practical insights on how organisations and experts can participate in tenders and development initiatives across Africa, Asia, and beyond.

This session is designed for professionals and organisations aiming to enhance their engagement in ENABEL-supported projects, with guidance on best practices for successful bidding and project execution.

Interactive Discussion Room: ENABEL Stands with Ukraine

1 PM CEST

This session provides a unique opportunity to engage with ENABEL and gain insights into the initiative supporting Ukraine’s recovery and long-term development. The discussion will focus on the strategic efforts led by ENABEL in rebuilding key infrastructure, strengthening economic resilience, supporting governance reforms, and fostering investment opportunities.

Participants will have the chance to learn about ongoing and upcoming programmes, understand how different sectors are being supported, and explore potential areas for collaboration. This interactive space will bring together development professionals, organisations, and donors committed to Ukraine’s reconstruction, creating a platform for meaningful exchanges and future partnerships.

Be part of the conversation shaping Ukraine’s future.

LIVE PITCH - Session 4

2 PM CEST

Net4Dev's Live Pitches are a concrete opportunity to present projects, skills and initiatives to an audience of strategic partners, companies and financiers active in international cooperation. A lean and effective format: 3 minutes to tell about your work, with the possibility of using PowerPoint slides or displaying video recordings and material to support the presentation.

TENDER LAB "Support to Ukraine in further alignment with the provisions of Chapter 27 of the EU Acquis on environment"

3 PM CEST

The Tender Lab at Net4Dev offer a unique, hands-on opportunity to analyze a real international tender in detail. In this session, participants will explore the Ukraine EC donor-funded tender titled “Support to Ukraine in further alignment with the provisions of Chapter 27 of the EU Acquis on environment .” This procurement notice for services has a substantial budget of €4,000,000, with applications due by 30 June 2025.

Through an interactive and collaborative format, participants will dive deep into the technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and strategic approaches to structuring a competitive bid. This is an ideal opportunity to better understand donor expectations, identify inputs and needs and see how each participant could contribute to the project's application.

Contact us if you need more detailed information!