Partners

Partners powering rural inclusion

Become part of the movement to connect the next 25 million. RuralConnect welcomes organisations seeking to contribute across six tracks.

13 October 2026Lagos, NigeriaRuralConnect 2.0

Six tracks

Ways to take part

01

Strategic Partners

Shape the agenda and co-chair a roundtable on one of the five pillars.

02

Sponsors

Support the summit and take visibility across the programme.

03

Exhibitors

Demonstrate deployed rural technology on the exhibition floor.

04

Speakers

Propose a speaker for the plenary or a track session.

05

Technology Partners

Contribute infrastructure, connectivity or platform capability.

06

Development Partners

Bring finance, research or programme capacity to the coalition.

Convened with

Organisations behind the summit

ALTON
ATCON
Galaxy Backbone
GICL
IHS Towers
Infratel Africa
ipNX
Nigerian Communications Commission
ntel
WTES Limited
Zoracom
Fieldbase Services Limited
Eutelsat
STN
Hotspot Network Limited
Nigerian Communications Satellite (NigComSat)
Open Access Data Centres (OADC)
Rural Electrification Agency (REA)

The next 25 million are waiting to be connected.

Government cannot do it alone. Industry cannot do it alone. Investors cannot do it alone. It will take a coalition.

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