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EDGE Seminars attract attendees from across the meetings industry, many of which are influential in destination selection process for International Association Meetings and Congresses.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="page-section bg-primary bg-dark text-white has-media" style="background-image: url('https://www.iapco.org/static/6ab67596-25a3-4139-833339b04efce9b0/contentsection_91ce85547c2f7b0783ca12e87bfc240b_4a7c7e45a350/Header-Gradient-Banners-Yellow.jpg');"> <div class="container"> <h2 style="text-align: center;">Past Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </h2> <div class="widget two-column-widget"> <div class="row"> <div class="two-column-item col-sm-6 col-md-6"> <div class="collapsible"> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2023 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Tokyo, Japan (JNTO)</li> <li>Durban, South Africa (Kwa Zulu – Natal CVB)</li> <li>Tokyo, Japan (TCVB)</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2022 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Tokyo, Japan (JNTO)</li> <li>Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (MYCEB)</li> <li>Tokyo, Japan (TCVB) (virtual)</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2021 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Tokyo, Japan (JNTO) (virtual)</li> <li>Bangkok, Thailand x 3 (TCEB) (hybrid)</li> <li>Hangzhou, China (virtual)</li> <li>Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia x 3 (MYCEB) (virtual)</li> <li>Durban, South Africa (virtual)</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2019 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Suzhou, China</li> <li>Colombo, Sri Lanka</li> <li>Durban, South Africa</li> <li>Tokyo, Japan</li> <li>Xiamen, China</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2018 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Durban, South Africa</li> <li>ADB, Manilla</li> <li>Macau, China</li> <li>Tokyo, Japan</li> <li>Suzhou, China</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2017 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Suzhou, China</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2016 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Suzhou, China</li> <li>Johannesburg, South Africa</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2015 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Bangkok, Thailand</li> <li>Doha, Qatar</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2014 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Moscow, Russia</li> <li>Colombo, Sri Lanka</li> <li>Bangkok, Thailand</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2013 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Bangkok, Thailand</li> <li>Macau, China</li> <li>Mendoza, Argentina</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2012 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia</li> <li>Vilnius, Lithuania</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2011 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Macau, China</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2010 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Tallinn, Estonia</li> <li>Lavasa, India</li> <li>Macau, China</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="two-column-item col-sm-6 col-md-6"> <div class="collapsible"> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2009 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Istanbul, Turkey</li> <li>Manila, Philippines</li> <li>Macau, China</li> <li>Tokyo, Japan</li> <li>Dubai, UAE (basic and advanced seminars)</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2008 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Manila, Philippines</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2007 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Manila, Philippines</li> <li>Taipei, Taiwan</li> <li>Dubai, UAE</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2006 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Nairobi, Kenya</li> <li>Kaohsiung, Taiwan</li> <li>Jakarta, Indonesia</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2005 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Bangkok, Thailand</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2004 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Taipei, Taiwan</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2001 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Taipei, Taiwan</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 2000 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Singapore, Republic of Singapore</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 1996 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Hong Kong, China</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 1995 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Jakarta, Indonesia</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 1990 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Manila, Philippines</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 1989 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Jakarta, Indonesia</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="collapsible-item"> <h4 class="collapsible-header"> <a href="#" class="collapsible-header-link"> 1988 Hosted EDGE Seminar Locations </a> </h4> <div class="collapsible-content"> <ul> <li>Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="page-section " > <div class="container"> <h3 style="text-align: center;">EDGE Seminar Attendees</h3> <div class="widget two-column-widget"> <div class="row"> <div class="two-column-item col-sm-4 col-md-3"> <img align="" src="https://www.iapco.org/static/c6c3d18e-9958-40e0-a22a3401b35d6a1b/200x200_highestperformance__2a8aad39f8ad/IAPCO-Tick.png" alt="IAPCO Tick.png" style="margin:5px auto 5px auto; display:block;text-align:center;" /> </div> <div class="two-column-item col-sm-8 col-md-9"> <p>IAPCO EDGE 3 day-seminars are designed for meetings and events professionals from PCOs, CVBs, Convention Centres, Universities, Associations. Small groups interact with faculty and work together to build new skills and refresh their practices.</p> <p>An EDGE seminar is for people who are looking to advance their career and learn from industry leaders in a hands-on way and make connections for life.</p> <p>An IAPCO EDGE Seminar usually attracts 40-60 participants (70-80 in Europe). The target audience is primarily regional however participants can attend from any part of the world.</p> </div> </div> </div> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><br /> Annual EDGE Seminar Locations </h3> <div class="widget three-column-widget"> <div class="row"> <div class="three-column-item col-sm-4 col-md-4"> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>EDGE Europe - in January</strong></p> </div> <div class="three-column-item col-sm-4 col-md-4"> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>EDGE LATAM - in October</strong></p> </div> <div class="three-column-item col-sm-4 col-md-4"> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>EDGE APAC - dates vary</strong></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="page-section bg-primary bg-dark text-white has-media" style="background-image: url('https://www.iapco.org/static/6ab67596-25a3-4139-833339b04efce9b0/contentsection_91ce85547c2f7b0783ca12e87bfc240b_4a7c7e45a350/Header-Gradient-Banners-Yellow.jpg');"> <div class="container"> <h2 style="text-align: center;">Organise an EDGE Seminar </h2> <p>IAPCO caters for groups or organisations who wish to stage a hosted IAPCO Seminar in their own country or a particular geographical area on a specific topic/theme. Seminars can be linked to other industry functions/trade shows, or be stand-alone seminars, specially structured to suit the participants’ needs and the local conference climate.</p> <p>The programme is prepared in consultation with the IAPCO Training Academy and the local host. IAPCO will send a team of experts as appropriate to the seminar.<br />  </p> <h3 style="text-align: center;">Host Responsibilities</h3> <div class="widget two-column-widget"> <div class="row"> <div class="two-column-item col-sm-6 col-md-6"> <ul> <li>Budget</li> <li>Local Industry Sponsorship from destination and/or convention centre</li> <li>Invite local speakers</li> <li>Website, Event APP, logo design</li> <li>Marketing & Social Media in collaboration with IAPCO HQ</li> <li>Registration/Joining instructions/Feedback Survey</li> <li>Meeting Room Venue</li> </ul> </div> <div class="two-column-item col-sm-6 col-md-6"> <ul> <li>Hotel Accommodation – booking management</li> <li>Seminar Food & Beverage (included in cost of registration)</li> <li>A/V requirements & onsite technician</li> <li>Photographer</li> <li>Social Programme for delegates and faculty</li> <li>On-site staffing</li> <li>Insurance Cover</li> <li>Supplier management</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="page-section bg-grey-light bg-light" > <div class="container"> <h3 style="text-align: center;">Register your interest to host an EDGE Seminar</h3> <p>If you would like to have an informal conversation about hosting a future EDGE seminar in your location, please contact IAPCO Education Portfolio Manager, Elly Butler. 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