2026 main Theme

From Legacy to Future: COSTECH@40 and STI Roadmap to Vision 2050

About STICE

Science, Technology and Innovation Conference and Exhibitions (STICE) is a national and multisectoral event organized every year by Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH). It is an important platform for exchanging information and experiences from STI activities. This is the 10th STICE.

From Legacy to Future: COSTECH@40 and STI Roadmap to Vision 2050

Main Theme

Conference Objectives

Align STI Priorities with Vision 2050 Goals: Explore how STI can drive key national
aspirations such as industrialization, inclusive growth, youth employment,
digital transformation, and sustainable development.

Showcase STI Achievements: Highlight local innovations, research outcomes,
and creative solutions from Tanzanian institutions and innovators that address
national challenges.

Strengthen Multi-Sectoral Collaboration: Engage academia, government,
private sector, development partners, and civil society in shaping a
collaborative STI ecosystem.

Identify Policy and Investment Gaps: Discuss policy bottlenecks, financing
challenges, and capacity gaps hindering STI development and propose
solutions.

Launch NISSTI: launch the NISSTI as strategic tool to monitor STI performance
aligned with Vision 2050.

Launch of COSTECH STI Complex in Dodoma: with modern offices, labs, and
innovation spaces that strengthen collaboration, policy engagement, and
access to STI resources.

Sponsor Package

Tanzanite Sponsor (1 slot)

CONFERENCE FACILITIES | GALA DINNER
| DOCUMENTARY FOR TV PROGRAMS
(PUBLICITY)

TZS. 100,000,000

Recognized as MAIN Sponsor of COSTECH@40 events
Recognized in the publicity activities for four months (April- August 2026) in all events
Special seat at High Table with GoH Address the Conference for 10 Min
Logo on Conference website, bag, Program book, Backdrop banner, report and proceedings
One page company profile on final report
Exhibition booth 6m*3m
Ten free delegate pass for the STICE and twenty-five (25) for the Stithon
Six (6) representatives at GALA dinner
Company promotion materials in the conference bag.
Mention in all other events

Diamond Sponsor (2 slots)

MARATHON (RUNNING GEARS/ REFRESHMENTS/
PUBLICITY/ PRIZES) | COSTECH@40 BOOK

TZS. 75,000,000

Recognized in the Publicity plan
Acknowledged in the Book as a lead sponsor
Lead sponsor of STI Marathon
Special recognition by the GoH during Stithon and launching of the Book
Address the marathoners for up to 10 Mins
Logo on COSTECH@40 Book, COSTECH events’ websites, brochures, banners, and final report
Twenty-five free delegates pass for the STIthon and five (5) free delegates for STICE.
Logo on Conference website,bag, Program book, Backdrop banner and proceedings
Exhibition booth 6m*3m for STICE Four (4) representatives at GALA dinner

Gold Sponsor (4 slots)

SCIENCE HALL OF FAME (AWARDS/ TASTA)

TZS. 30,000,000

Recognized as a lead sponsor of TASTA (Tanzania Awards for Science and Technology Achievements) during the Award ceremony
Recognition in the documentary of Science Hall of Fame
Logo on Conference website, Program book and Backdrop banner
Exhibition booth 3m*3m
Three free delegate pass for the event
Three (3) representatives at GALA dinner
Company promotion materials in theconference bag.