Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (May 2025)
Co-Hosts: Jeune Afrique Group and The World Bank Group – International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Description: Our Managing Partner, Quentin Rukingama joined other African leaders drawn from the public sector, private sector and civil society, at this annual summit.
“Connecting public governance and private investment is not optional…it is essential for Africa’s transformation (even more crucial for our agri-ecosystem) => More action-oriented dialogues should take place to trigger inclusive growth for our nations
Enhancing intra-regional trade for Africa’s prosperity => To accelerate this, I would suggest more African intermarriages. I am seriously convinced that it is the greatest solution to many of our challenges
A great sense of accountability by each one of us should be our compass (whether we are from the public sector, private sector or civil society), our African Youth is watching…”
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (October 2024)
Main Host: Food Action Alliance (FAA) – World Economic Forum (WEF)
Our Managing Partner, Bruce Hillier was a panelist in one of the sessions in this event that brought together key stakeholders, including youth, policymakers, and industry leaders from across Southern Africa, to discuss the future of the poultry industry and its role in achieving food security. The two-day event focused on empowering youth and promoting gender inclusion as critical components for advancing regional poultry farming.
Representatives from 23 countries, including Malawi, Botswana, Mozambique, and Tanzania, shared insights on innovations, sustainability, and the importance of collaboration in transforming the poultry industry to become commercially viable.
Dublin, Ireland (September 2024)
Host: World Bank Group – International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Our Managing Partner, Quentin Rukingama, participated in the 2nd edition of the conference. Discussions centred on global opportunities and bottlenecks that IFC and its partners experience in the field. Great opportunity to learn about how to connect Africa to the rest of the agribusiness worldwide!
Kigali, Rwanda (September 2024)
Host: AGRA
Our Managing Partner, Quentin Rukingama moderated a panel discussion on “Nourishing the tourism and hospitality industries and creating jobs for youth” with an incredible Panel: Michaella Rugwizangoga (CTO, – Rwanda Development Board), Siny Samba (CEO – Le Lionceau), Christine Campeau (Global Policy Director – CARE), Marlene Ngoyi (CEO – FEDA Fund), Hon. Moses Vilakati (Candidate for Commissioner Agriculture at the AU Commission).
The panel’s rallying call was: “We want to see more African food brands in airports, flights, hotels, and convention centers, from Cairo to Cape Town and from Dakar to Mogadishu…this will support Job creation for the Youth in Africa!”
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