Business Psychology

Africa 2013 – Agriculture: Investing in Transformation


Africa 2013 – Agriculture: Investing in Transformation, http://www.weforum.org/

How are partnerships in the region accelerating investment in agriculture?

Dimensions to be addressed:
– Enabling private-sector investment
– Bolstering infrastructure
– Developing regional markets
– Empowering women farmers

Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Nigeria
Jane Karuku, President, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Nairobi; Global Agenda Council on Food Security
Philip Kiriro, President and Chairman, Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF), Kenya
Michael Mack, Chief Executive Officer, Syngenta International, Switzerland
James Mwangi, Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Equity Bank, Kenya; Global Agenda Council on New Economic Thinking

Moderated by
Bronwyn Nielsen, Senior Anchor and Executive Director, CNBC Africa, South Africa,

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