About
The Toastmasters East African Conference (TEACON) is District 114’s premier Toastmasters Conference and Assembly. We invite you to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 15th-17th May, 2025 at Elilly International Hotel
This transformative event will unite a diverse community of Toastmasters from across Africa and the globe. Immerse yourself in a world of inspiration, learning, and cultural exchange.Â
Elevate your leadership skills, network with like-minded individuals, and explore the breathtaking beauty of Ethiopia.Â
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something extraordinary.
Why Attend TEACON 2025?
1. Discover the Power of 100% in Ethiopia:
Embark on a bucket list adventure and experience the transformative power of uniting and connecting with diverse voices from all over East Africa, empowering each other to excel in our personal journeys.
2. Be Immersed in Ethiopia’s unwavering spirit:
Ethiopia is a nation that has stood the test of time. Empower yourself with new perspectives by learning from the wisdom of Ethiopian history, culture, and traditions.
3. Elevate Your Toastmasters Journey:
TEACON is a journey of personal growth and development.By participating, you’ll have the opportunity to challenge yourself, step outside your comfort zone, and create new opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Registration and Payment Information
For your convenience, payments for TEACON 2025 can be made through the following account.
đź’¸ Ticket Pricing:
- Early Bird (🎟️ Nov 1, 2024): 100 USD
- Regular: 150 USD
đź“… Early Bird Registration is ongoing via this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dPO1bwseT5uRuudd-EwyOPZ4L3tM38ErOWYLz7P632Y/edit?usp=drivesdk
đź’° U.S. Dollar Account Details
- 🌍 Country: Kenya
- 🏦 Bank: I&M Bank LTD
- đź‘Ą Account Name: ROBERT NDUATI KARANJA / MARGARET WANJIRU NJOROGE / DONVIN OMONDI OGUDA
- 🔢 Account Number: 02705154901250
- đź’µ Account Currency: US Dollar
- 🔑 SWIFT Code: IMBLKENAXXX
⚠️ Please ensure to include your full name and TEACON 2025 registration reference when making the payment.
🌍 TEACON 2025 Country Representatives
For country-specific inquiries or support, you may contact your local TEACON 2025 representative:
🇷🇼 Rwanda: Clement Alexandre
🇰🇪 Kenya (Nairobi): AD Ken Agutu (Country Chair)
🇰🇪 Kenya (Mombasa and Upcountry): Stephen Kalume (Country Chair)
🇹🇿 Tanzania: Maria Mabella
🇺🇬 Uganda: Hope Okeny
🇪🇹 Ethiopia: DTM Ayida Abdulwohab
Feel free to reach out to your representative for assistance with registration, travel, or other event-related queries.
Meet the Trio
Margaret Njoroge, DTM
Club Growth Director
Robert Karanja, DTM
District Director
Demelash Wondimagegn, DTM
Program Quality Director
Meet the TEACON 2025 core team
Samrawit Moges
Conference Convener
Dianne Wanja
Co- Convener
Hanna Welkema
Venue Chair
June Keriri
Program Chair
Mekedela Mekuria, DTM
Sponsorship Chair
Tiruneh Alemarye
Co – Sponsorship Chair
Atul Sankar
Marketing Chair
Shega Adane
Logistic Chair
Mutanu Gitari
District PR
Baron Ochola
Award Chair & Design Head
Arether Wanjiru
Contest Protocol
Donvin Oguda
District Finance Manager
Lauranta Chepkwony
Award and Design Team
Konjit Enideg
Program Team
Wambui Karebe
District PR Team
FAQs
The Toastmasters East African Conference (TEACON) is District 114’s premier Toastmasters Conference, a dynamic event where members and guests from across Africa and beyond gather to learn, network, and celebrate their commitment to personal and professional growth.
TEACON 2025 will be held from May 15-17, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The city offers a rich cultural backdrop, making it an ideal setting for this transformative event.
TEACON is open to Toastmasters members, corporate leaders, students, and anyone interested in developing their communication and leadership skills. This is a unique opportunity to meet and learn from like-minded individuals across industries and cultures.
Registration is available here. We recommend securing your spot early, as space may be limited.
Your registration includes access to all conference sessions, workshops, evening cultural events, and a participant welcome kit. It also covers meals during scheduled events.
Yes! TEACON 2025 includes an Ethiopian Night and a city tour of Addis Ababa. These activities provide a wonderful chance to experience Ethiopia’s culture and hospitality firsthand.
Yes, we welcome sponsors interested in supporting TEACON 2025. For more information, contact Sponsorship Chair Mekedela Mekuria, DTM Team: Tiruneh Alemarye, or Club Growth Director DTM Margaret Njoroge at maggienjoroge7@gmail.com.
Corporate Summit Sponsor: $20,000 – Exclusive sponsor of the Leadership Summit, roundtable session, logo on event materials, and more.
Platinum Sponsor: $15,000 – Keynote speaking, logo on materials, VIP seating, priority exhibition.
Gold Sponsor: $10,000 – Speaking in a breakout session, logo on materials, social media mentions.
Silver Sponsor: $5,000 – Logo on materials, social media mentions, access to all sessions.
Bronze Sponsor: $2,500 – Logo on materials, social media mentions.
Supporting Sponsor: $1,000 – Logo on materials.
Corporate Table Package: $3,000 per table – Reserved corporate table (10 attendees), networking session.
Exhibition Table (Toastmasters): $500 – Dedicated space for clubs, logo in program.
Exhibition Table (Non-Toastmasters): $750 – Space for companies and organizations, logo in program.
The DCA represents the gathering of Toastmasters in leadership to elect new incoming teams.
Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Eritrea, Djibouti & South Sudan.
No, you don’t have to be a member of a Toastmasters club to attend. It’s a great opportunity to discover public speaking, network with leaders, and witness world-class speakers.
