WordCamp Masaka 2026 is more than a technical conference; it is a high-impact marketplace and a community-led engine for digital transformation in Uganda. We invite you to join us as a strategic partner to directly connect with the innovators, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers driving the future of the African web.
The Strategic Value of Partnership
Sponsorship at this level provides a direct path to market authority and long-term professional relationships.
- Establish Market Trust: Align your brand with community values to earn local recognition and build a foundation of reliability with over 400 diverse participants.
- Direct Professional Networking: Engage in face-to-face interactions with local tech leaders and entrepreneurs to secure high-value partnerships and long-term client loyalty.
- Define Your Narrative: Utilize our digital and physical platforms to articulate your mission, ensuring potential customers view your products as essential business solutions.
- Sustained Brand Legacy: Secure a permanent visual association with regional growth through strategic placement on community apparel that remains visible long after the event.
Who You Will Meet
WordCamp Masaka brings together a diverse and highly engaged audience:
- Developers & Designers: Professionals building the digital infrastructure of Uganda.
- Entrepreneurs & Freelancers: Small business owners looking to scale their online presence.
- NGOs & Educators: Community leaders using technology for social impact.
- Future Talent: The next generation of ICT professionals from regional educational institutions.
Sponsorship Engagement Framework
| Admin | Editor | Author | Contributor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (USD) | $1000 | $800 | $500 | $300 |
| Available slots | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Exhibition Space | 3m x 3m | Double Table | Single Table | Shared Table |
| Location | Prime Entrance Spot | Main Hall Front | Networking Hall | Networking Hall |
| Logo on Official Website | Large | Medium | Regular | Small |
| Sponsor Brand Page | 1000 Word Feature | 500 Word Feature | 400 Word Feature | Regular |
| Thank You Posts | Dedicated Spotlight | Dedicated Feature | Shared Shoutout | Grouped Thank You |
| Logo on Event Signage | Large Logo | Medium | Regular | Small |
| Event Impact | Opening Remarks Mention | Closing Remarks Mention | Session Intro Mention | Shared Screen Mention |
| Logo on Team T-Shirts | Logo on Sleeves | Logo on Back | Text Mention Only | ✕ Not Included |
| Swag in attendee’s bag (provided by sponsor) | ✓ Included | ✓ Included | ✕ Not Included | ✕ Not Included |
| Sponsor Staff Passes | 3 Full Passes | 2 Full Passes | 1 Full Pass | 1 Full Pass |
| After Party | 3 VIP Pass | 3 VIP Pass | 3 VIP Passes | 1 VIP Pass |
We also offer add-on sponsorship options, like swag bags, water bottles, Wi-Fi, and more. For details, email us at masaka@wordcamp.org
What to Expect Next?
After applying to become a sponsor, you can expect the next:
- the Sponsors team will reach out to confirm receipt of your application and start the sponsorship vetting process. This includes review of adherence to the GPL.
- then, you can expect to get invoices/agreements for the sponsorship. Once the sponsorship agreement is signed, we’ll reach out for the rest of the content we need from you.
Become a Sponsor
By partnering with us, you are investing in the infrastructure and talent defining the next decade of progress in our region. Join us in making WordCamp Masaka 2026 a remarkable event while showcasing your brand and supporting the growth of our community.
