A panel session on Innovative business models to successfully drive Mechanization in Africa
Date: September 6, 2024
Time: 11:15 am
Description:
This Panel Discussion will The panel will explore:
- What the innovative business models, financial schemes and interventions are that are scalable across geographies
- How to create an enabling eco-system that makes mechanization accessible, affordable and commercially viable
- How mechanization can enhance resilience of African value chain actors
- The collaborative efforts and partnerships required to create synergies and eco-system gaps
Keynote Speaker: -
Moderator: -
Panelists / Speakers:
- Hon. Dr. Ildephonse Musafiri, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Rwanda
- Mr. chris Brett, Lead Agribusiness Specialist WorldBank
- Mr. Jehiel Oliver, CEO Hello Tractor
- Mr. Paul Christoper Richards, CEO AgLease Zambia
- Mrs. Ruramiso Mashumba, Africa Lead Global Farmer Network
- Mr. Ibrahim Maigari, Tech Entrepreneur Nigeria
- Dr. YanJia, SSC Officer, WFP China/COE – Tasin Seket, Group Managing Director, CMC Motors Group
Partners:
- World Bank
- IFAD
- Hello Tractor
- WFP
- Syngenta Foundation
- WBCSD
- Rabobank
- ETG