African youth agripreneurs forum_day_02_S02_the future of youth in networked agribusiness economies
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire / Ibadan, Nigeria, 20 April 2017 – Youth from all over Africa will come together in the first-ever African Youth Agripreneurs (AYA) Forum in Ibadan, Nigeria, on 25-26 April 2017. The forum provides an opportunity for the youth to show their skills, creativity, and innovativeness in agribusiness, and also relate with other youths, development partners, and stakeholders in the sector. The forum, hosted by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) at its headquarters, is organized by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with IITA, the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), the Africa Agribusiness Incubation Network (AAIN) and Africa 2.0. The forum will serve as a platform for aggregating Agripreneurs across Africa and escalating the impact of their activities on agriculture and development in the continent. Vision for A New Africa: The Future of Youth in Networked Agribusiness Economies Moderator: Abisola Adedigba, IITA Agripreneur Rapporteur: Anouar Ouedraogo, AfDB Parmesh Shah, Global Lead, Jobs and Rural Livelihoods, World Bank Lilian Uwintwali, CEO, M-AHWIII Ltd. Ayo Sotinrin, Africa 2.0 Edson Mpyisi, Ag. Coordinator, ENABLE Youth, AfDB
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| Format: | Video biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
2017-04-26
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| Subjects: | agribusiness, youth, |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/107745 https://youtu.be/fjvKwE_RTSg |
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