ASIA – A major NGO has unveiled the destination for its annual convention.
Singapore has won the bid to host the Lions Clubs International (LCI) Convention 2020.
The Lions Clubs Singapore will partner the Singapore Exhibition & Conventions Bureau (SECB), to present one of the world’s largest non-governmental organisation’s annual convention in mid-2020.
The event is expected to generate more than S$58 million in tourism receipts and draw an estimated 20,000 foreign attendees.
Lions Clubs Singapore has 89 Clubs and more than 2,500 members. This makes up part of LCI’s global membership of more than a million members in over 200 countries and geographic areas.
Charlie Chan, international director of Lions Club International, said: “We are thrilled that Singapore has won the bid to host the 103rd Lions Clubs International Convention in 2020. We are really excited to partner STB in delivering a memorable event for Lions members from all over the world. The LCI Convention 2020 is one of the most coveted events on the congress circuit and we are truly delighted to be able to host this iconic event.”