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Practicing Agricultural Innovation in Africa: A Platform for Action

Agenda - Day 1

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Day 1  |  Day 2  |  Day 3 

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8:00 AM
 

Registration

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 9:00 AM

Welcome and Opening Remarks - Kivukoni 2, 3

  • Ronald Kim, The World Bank (chair)
  • Henry Gordon, World Bank Tanzania
  • Hon. Bjarne Sørensen, Danish Ambassador to Tanzania
  • H.E. David Mathayo, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Cooperatives Government of Tanzania
  • Adewale Adekunle, Forum on Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)
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10:00AM 

Setting the Scene: Getting Agricultural Innovation into the Mainstream of Economic Development in Africa

  • Per Holten-Andersen, Dean of Faculty, University of Copenhagen
  • John Lynam, Consultant, World Bank
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10:30AMCoffee and Tea Break
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11:00AM

Parallel Sessions
Session 1: Drawing the Lessons from Successful Agriculture Innovations - Kivukoni 2, 3

  • pdf iconOverall context and purpose of the case studies, Kurt Larsen (PDF, 74Kb) 
  • Lessons from case studies from
    • pdf iconGhana, Godfred Frempong (PDF, 764Kb) 
    • pdf iconRwanda, Venuste Rusharaza (PDF, 1Mb) 
  • Table discussion on lessons from Ghana and Uganda 
  • Lessons from case studies from
    • pdf iconUganda, Charles Kwesiga (PDF, 764Kb) 
    • pdf iconKenya, John Omiti (PDF, 1.1Mb) 
    • pdf iconMozambique, Jorge de Barros (PDF, 2Mb) 
  • Table discussion on lessons from Rwanda, Kenya and Mozambique

Parallel Sessions
Session 2: Strengthening the Emerging Agribusiness Sector in Africa- Kivukoni 1

  • pdf iconSetting the context and methodology of the research, John Lynam (PDF, 45Kb) 
  • Innovations in key value chains in
  • Table discussions and posting cards on key observations
  • Innovations in key value chains in
    • pdf iconGhana, George Essegbey (PDF, 1.1Mb) 
    • pdf iconRwanda, Daniel Rukazambuga  (PDF, 3.8Mb) 
  • Table discussion on key observations on Rwanda and Ghana
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1:00PMLunch Break
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2:00PM

Session 1 (cont.)

Session 2 (cont.)

  • Innovations in key value chains in
    • pdf iconKenya, Hannington Odame (PDF, 865Kb) 
    • pdf iconUganda, Paul Kibwika (PDF, 346Kb) 
  • Table discussions on key learnings in Kenya and Uganda
  • pdf iconOverall synthesizing insights, John Lynam (PDF, 81Kb) 
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4:00PMCoffee and Tea Break
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4:30PM-5:30PM
 
Country Group Work on a National Plan for Agricultural Innovation (break out into six small groups).  
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