Innovation Eco-System
10:00-10:20: Keynote: Niki Neumann, Managing Director, AFGRI Technology Services 10:20-11:05: Panel Ifeoma Okafor-Obi, Director of Operations, Tony Elumelu Foundation Dr. Apeh Omede, CEO & Co-Founder,
Smart Agriculture
09:00-09:15: Chairperson: Dr. George van Zijl, Lecturer, North West University 09:15-10:00: Panel Dr. Manas Banerjee, President & CEO, XiteBio Technologies Inc. Inge Kuschke, Agriculture Analyst,
Empowering the community through Inclusiveness and Engagement in the Food and Nutrition Security, and Sustainable Agriculture Sector
Panel: Egypt Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Workshop: Equipment Development for Conservation Farming Systems
Presenter: Dr. Ted S. Kornecki, Agricultural Engineer USDA-ARS
Smallholder Farming & Value Chain Integration
Keynote: Chris Wild, Executive Director, Food & Trees for Africa Panel: Natalie Miller, Founder and Managing Consultant, Africa Development Consultancy Mike Gcabo, CEO, Ekim Group