Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for SIRA 2025
- SIRA is an annual awards gala hosted by the Savvy Initiative, aimed at celebrating and recognizing remarkable contributions by Africans in various fields including technology, education, entrepreneurship, Philanthropy and arts. The event showcases the African diaspora’s impact and fosters networking among leaders and innovators.
- SIRA 2025 is scheduled for October 17th, 2025, from 6 PM to midnight in Chicago, Illinois.
- Attendees can look forward to a black carpet welcome, a fireside chat with industry leaders, a cocktail and networking session, an award ceremony, entertainment, a three-course meal, and an after-party.
- No, we only offer one type of ticket—VVIP—for $350. However, we are providing an early bird price of $275 for these VVIP tickets from now until March 1st. After this date, the price will return to the regular rate. At SIRA, every attendee is treated as a very important person, with each ticket granting access to all event features, including premium seating and exclusive perks.
- The dress code for the event is African elegant attire, or you may wear whatever you feel elegant in.
- Sponsoring SIRA 2025 provides a unique opportunity to showcase your brand to a distinguished audience and demonstrate support for African excellence. Sponsors enjoy a range of benefits, including branding visibility on our website, event materials, and during the event itself.
- Tickets can be purchased through [link to ticket sales]. We encourage early purchases to take advantage of the early bird pricing and ensure availability.
- Nominations for SIRA 2025 can be submitted through our website from January 1st, 2025, to March 31st, 2025. Visit [link to nominations page] to fill out the nomination form and learn more about the categories and criteria.
- Yes, you can. Once you purchase your SIRA 2025 ticket, please fill out the form on this link, and a member of the team will send you the SIRA visa invitation letter.
