Below are the presentations displayed at the AgriBusiness Forum 2010. This collection is not exhaustive.
4 October 2010
Session I - Food Security: Global Demand for Food is Projected to Increase by 70% by 2050, the Challenge and the Role Africa can Play
Anne Mbaabu - AGRA, Kenya - Increasing Investment in Agriculture
Susan Minae - FAO, Ethiopia - SME Contribution ot Global Security
Technical Address:
Marco
Ferroni - Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Development -
Agricultural Growth, Food Security and the Agribusiness Sector in
Sub-Saharan Africa
Session II - Food Security Through Commercialisation
Moderator: Florence Tartanac
Susan Minae - FAO, Ethiopia - Food Security Through Commercialisation
Elizabeth Sibale - FAO, Malawi - Strategies for Commercialising Agriculture
Ibrahima Faye - FAO, Senegal - Renforcement des capacités des cibles du Programme Italien de Sécurité Alimentaire
Pie Njinginya - FAO Burundi - Agribusiness Linkages
EMRC-Rabobank Project Incubator Award
AMPATH Family Preservation Initiative: Building Economic Security
Bee Natural Uganda: Production of Honey, pineapple, carrot jam and orange marmalade
EMEDEN Kenya: Improving Livelihoods of Small Holder Farmers through the Creation of Agribusinesses
One Acre Fund: The Hungry Growing Themselves out of Poverty
Parallel Workshops
Workshop I: Capacity Building for Innovative Agribusiness
Moderator: Charles Kwesiga
Denis Massart - ProInvest, Belgium
Lynette Bezuidenhout - MASDT, South Africa
George Marechera - AATF, Kenya
José Pedro Domingos - Universidade Agostinho Neto, Angola
Workshop II: Successful Agricultural Initiatives
Moderator: Faith Ntombikayise Msimang
Susan Corning - USAID/LEAD, Uganda
Lukas Wellen - Musoni Mobile Microfinance, Netherlands
Iness Kondowole-Banda - FAO, Uganda
Julio Garrido-Mirapeix - KPMG East Africa, Kenya
5 October 2010
Session III - Part I: Finance & Invsetment in Agricultural Development
Moderator: Arthur Levi
Philip Odera - Stanbic Bank, Uganda
Mohamadou Niang - AfDB, Tunisia
Hugh Scott - AECF, Kenya
Oswald Magwenzi - IFC, Kenya
Session III - Part II: Innovative Financial Solutions
Nixon Bugo - AGRA, Kenya
Faith Ntombikayise Msimang - Peulwana Agricultural Financial Services, South Africa
Herman Marais - Agri-Vie, South Africa
Ides de Willebois - IFAD, Italy
Patrick Mutenda -ZANACO, Zambia
Session IV: Towards Industrialisation: Post Harvest Management, Agro-Food Parks and Corridors
Moderator: Nicholas Norbrook - Africa Report, France
Marina Mira - The European House Ambroseti, Italy
Rex Raimond - Meridiane Institute, USA
Michael Winklmaier - FAO, Tanzania
Illyas Abdul Rahman - Agri-Science Park@ICRISAT, India
Parallel Workshops
Workshop III: Inclusion of Small Scale Producers in Value Chains - Best Practices
Moderator: Henk Knipcheer - Winrock International, USA
Kindra Halvorson - Technoserve EAst Africa, Kenya
George Osure - Syngenta Foundation, Kenya
Prince Kamara - FAO, Sierra Leone
Sven Piederiet - Bralirwa Ltd, Rwanda
Workshop IV: Commercial Opportunities for Agri-Inputs
Moderator: Richard Jones - IFDC, Kenya
André de Jager - IFDC, Ghana
Fred Muhhuku - AGRA, Kenya
Timothy Prewitt - USAID/MARKETS, Nigeria
Joseph Mwangangi - Agrodealer Dev. Progs., Kenya
Vince Morabito - Deloitte, USA
Special Session V: Country Focus - Investment Opportunities in Chad
6 October 2010
Session VI: Food Security and Water Challenges
Moderator: Timothy Prewitt - USAID/MARKETS, Nigeria
George Marechera - AATF, Kenya
Said Silim - ICRISAT, India
Nick Moon - Kick Start, Kenya
Lalbihari H. Sharma - Jain Irrigation System, India
Albert Pahimi Padacke - Minister for Agriculture & Irrigation, Chad
Session VII: Agro-Food Trade
Moderator: Thad Simons - NOVUS International, USA
Timothy Wesonga - EAC, Tanzania
Henk Knipscheer - Winrock International, USA
Henry Njalla Quan - CDC, Cameroon
Anne Mbaabu - AGRA, Kenya
Paul Mayanja - AbiTrust, Uganda
Parallel Workshops
Workshop V: R&D to Contribute to Food Security
Moderator: Charles Kwesiga - UIRI, Uganda
Said Silim - ICRISAT, Kenya
Dennis Rangi - CAB International, Kenya
Piet Heemskerk - AA Academy, Netherlands
Workshop VI: Livestock: Building Nutrition and Investment for Food Security
Moderator: Joyce Cacho- NOVUS International, USA
Marcos Bertoli - Globoaves Agro Avicola Ltda, Brazil
Moses Nyabila - East Africa Dairy Dev. Project, Tanzania
Constantine Kandie - EAGC, Kenya
Chris van Dijk - Pfizer Animal Health, USA