YOUTH PAVILION at the 14th Trade Fair Gambia International
The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) in collaboration with Tekki-Fi is pleased to once again support youth enterprises through a Youth Pavilion at the Trade Fair Gambia International (TFGI) which will take place on March 21st to April 12th 2020.
The Youth Pavilion will offer discounted stalls to youth-owned businesses to exhibit and sell their products and services. Interested youth-owned businesses can apply for a shared space for GMD 600 each or a standard stall (3m x 3m) for GMD 1200 (tbd by Selection Committee ) at the Pavilion (90% discount).
Criteria / Eligibility:
- Age (15 – 35)
- Formal Business Registration
- Evidence of record/book keeping
- 10% contribution to the rental of the space (transporting table/ chairs/shelves etc. to fair grounds)
- Product visualization and evidence of ownership
- Submission of duly filled application form prior to deadline
- Preference will be given to first- time applicants and high quality application (All required documents attached)
Benefits:
- Pre-fair Preperation
- Marketing / branding support
- Participation in the Youth Day
- Networking Sessions (Speed networking and B2Bs)
- Special media coverage (radio and television)
Preparatory Modules:
- Marketing – Sales & Inventory, Pricing, Product development, Customer Service
- Presentation skills
- Trade Fair preparation (Dos & Don’t)
Required Documents:
- ID Card/ or Birth certificate
- Business registration certificate
- Sample of Sales/Purchase day books for past 3 months
- Picture of product
- 1 min Video of why we should select you (optional)
Please fill the application form below and submit all required documents to info@gcci.gm/ mnjie@gcci.gm or hand deliver to our main office at Kerr Jula, Bijilo. Picture samples and the 1 min video should be send via Whatsapp on `+220 5197333
Deadline for submission: 28 February 2020
All participants will be required to fill out a pre/post-fair survey