The Africa Agri Forum 2017 was organized in partnership with OCP Africa, 18-19 October 2017 in Abidjan, under the aegis of the Ivorian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The theme of the Forum was “Agricultural Development Plans: The Winning Approach.”
About 200 participants representing government authorities, international organizations, financial institutions, investors, agribusiness, agro-industries, research centers, academia, farmers’ cooperatives attended the Africa Agri Forum 2017, which serves as a platform for exchanges between African and international experts as well as actors in the agricultural world.
AfricaRice Director General Dr Harold Roy-Macauley presented the ‘Continental Investment Plan for Accelerating Rice Self-Sufficiency in Africa’ (CIPRiSSA) in the plenary session on ‘How to address the key challenges of PPP, financing, food security, industry development…’ on the 2nd day of the Africa Agri Forum 2017.
AfricaRice was also invited to participate in the ‘Business-to-business’ (B2B) exhibition.
Maïmouna Sidibé Coulibaly, PDG de FASO KABA
Raafat El-Namaky, AfricaRice Hybrid Rice Breeder (2009-2018), "Exploring hybrid rice potential in Africa"
Omar N'daw Faye, Sélectionneur de riz, ISRA, "Explorer le potentiel du riz hybride en Afrique"
Abdoulaye Faye, Entrepreneur et producteur, Saint Louis, Sénégal, "Explorer le potentiel du riz hybride en Afrique"
Sahibatou Gueye, Riziculteur, Saint Louis, Sénégal, "Explorer le potentiel du riz hybride en Afrique"
El Hadji Abdoul Aziz Ly, Agronomie, Université Assane SECK de Ziguinchor, "Explorer le potentiel du riz hybride en Afrique"
Bakèba Iradiang, ISFAR, Université de Thiès, "Explorer le potentiel du riz hybride en Afrique"
Karim Traoré, AfricaRice Rice Breeder, Anambé success story
Dr Moussa Baldé, Directeur général, SODAGRI
Waly Diouf, Coordinateur, PNAR, L’expérience réussie de l’Anambé
Baila Diop, Gérant, SEDAB SARL, Kolda, Sénégal, L’expérience réussie de l’Anambé
El-Hadj Gano, Président, FEPROBA, L’expérience réussie de l’Anambé
Fatoumata Sabaly, Riziculteur, L’expérience réussie de l’Anambé
Issa Baldé, Président, FEPROBA, L’expérience réussie de l’Anambé
Mamadou Dian Diallo, Riziculteur, L’expérience réussie de l’Anambé
Selou Diallo. Producteur de semences, L’expérience réussie de l’Anambé
Souleymane Gano, Producteur de semences, L’expérience réussie de l’Anambé
Mrs Rebecca Khelseau-Carsky delivering her goodwill message at the 2019 AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award ceremony
2019 AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award : Dr Etienne Duveiller reading out the citation for the winner in the IRS category
2019 AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award : Savitri Mohapatra reading out the citation for the winners in the GSS category
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