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Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities Now Open for the 13th World Potato Congress WPC 2026 Kenya
The Organizing Committee of the 13th World Potato Congress (WPC 2026) is delighted to announce that sponsorship and exhibition opportunities are now officially open for this landmark global event, taking place 26-30 October 2026 in Naivasha, Kenya.
Join the Global Potato Community in the Heart of East Africa
Be part of a landmark event that brings together the world’s leading voices in potato innovation, research, agribusiness, and sustainable agriculture. The World Potato Congress 2026 in Kenya offers a powerful platform to showcase your brand, connect with industry leaders, and shape the future of food security, right from the dynamic heart of East Africa.
Why Sponsor or Exhibit at WPC 2026?
- Historic MilestoneFirst ever WPC in Sub-Saharan Africa – align your brand with a globally significant occasion.
- Unmatched NetworkingEngage with 1,000+ delegates including policymakers, researchers, agribusiness leaders, investors, and farmers from across Africa and the world.
- Direct Market AccessKenya is a strategic agricultural hub and gateway to East and Central Africa’s agri-food economy.
- Showcase Your InnovationsPresent your products, technologies, and solutions to decision-makers across the entire potato value chain.
- On-the-Ground EngagementDemonstrate your solutions during the Technical Program & Farm Field Day to hundreds of local and regional farmers.
High-Impact Visibility
Benefit from multi-channel branding opportunities – exhibition space, congress materials, digital platforms, and exclusive branded items.
Opportunities for Every Brand
From Platinum Sponsorships to exclusive branding on delegate bags, water bottles, and the mobile app, there is a tailored package for every organization. Exhibitors can choose between custom-built spaces or ready-to-use shell schemes, ensuring visibility and engagement throughout the congress.
Visit our website to learn more: www.wpc2026kenya.com/opportunities-to-support/
Secure Your Place Today
Spaces are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Early bird rates for exhibitors are available until 1 December 2025.
📌 If you are already a World Potato Congress Inc. Sustaining Partner, contact us directly to learn how you can secure your place at WPC 2026 in Kenya and benefit from your existing partnership status.
Contact: Kasia Mahony, Sponsorship Manager
E: partners@wpc2026kenya.com | T: +3531 400 3648
W: www.wpc2026kenya.com
13th WORLD POTATO CONGRESS
KENYA: 26-30 OCTOBER 2026
Visit the WPC 2026 website: wpc2026kenya.com
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