Crans Montana Forum DAKHLA – AFRICA : Special Programme on Agriculture and Agro-industry in Africa
February 08, 2019
On the
occasion of the forthcoming Crans Montana Forum on Africa &
South-South Cooperation, to take place in Dakhla (Morocco) from March
14 to 17, 2019, a special Programme will be dedicated to sustainable
Agriculture.
This
Session will notably focus on the Agro-industry which is at the heart
of a fair & sustainable Growth.
Among the
topics to be addressed :
- By 2050, food demand in Africa is expected to more than double and the World will have to feed 9 billion people.
- While Africa alone could feed the Planet, Food security for all remains the priority.
- Strengthening the education for Children and Women to promote access to new technologies, agro-entrepreneurship and agribusiness.
- The Development of public-private partnerships enabling African farmers to access new markets : from small farms to the agri-food industry, financial mechanisms and innovative tools.
- Fighting the impact of climate change on agricultural yields : the Africa of tomorrow does not have to pay the debt of yesterday's industrialized Countries.
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