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AgriTech in Africa: Why an AgriTech Innovation Competition?
AgriTech, the use of emerging technologies to help farmers become more efficient and profitable, pr
omises to help revitalize and potentially revolutionize agriculture all over the world.
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panel
Africa Leaders Business Council Meeting (Invite only)
The quarterly Africa Leaders Business Council meeting at the Middle East and Africa Summit will
serve as a convening on African investment, growth, and development, featuring members of the Africa Leaders Business Council and key participants from the U
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panel
Unlocking Africa’s Investment Potential: Strengthening Global Economic Partnerships (Invite only)
Africa’s investment landscape is shaped by robust demographic trends and solid macroeconomic fun
damentals, creating exceptional opportunities for diversification and higher-than-average returns.
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staff
Kellen Silver
Kellen Silver is an associate at the Milken Institute Center for Strategic Philanthropy.
staff
Martine Polycarpe
Martine Polycarpe is a senior associate for strategic philanthropy at the Milken Institute. Her w
ork focuses on the environment and social equity, including advising foundations and corporations on implementing impactful giving strategies.
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person
Nino Kharaishvili, MD
Nino Kharaishvili, MD, is Jacobs’ global health director for health system governance, where she
focuses on health system resilience and preparedness.
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panel
Bridging Continents: Strengthening European Private Sector Trade Relations with the Middle East and Africa (Invite only)
This private session will explore the growing opportunities for European and UK private sector p
layers to strengthen business ties with the Middle East and Africa, focusing on trade, investment, and market entry strategies.
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video
Africa: Next Frontier for the Creative Economy
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What's Next for Impact Investing in Africa?
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Global Conference 2023 - Speaker Hype Songs
Looking for inspiration to advance a thriving world? Look no further than our 2023 Global Speakers a
nd their hand-picked hype songs! Sometimes, all it takes is a great tune to get you in the right mindset., 2023 Global Conference Hype Playlist Submissions:
Wemimo Abbey
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panel
Maximizing Sovereign Wealth Funds for Long-term Economic Growth and Sustainability (Invite only)
Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) have emerged as powerful instruments for fostering economic resili
ence, stability, and long-term growth, particularly in resource-rich nations across the Middle East and Africa.
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article
War and Weather Take Further Toll on Food Security
In the past two years, food prices have surged worldwide as a confluence of factors converged, bring
ing food insecurity to a new level globally.,
In response to social unrest, increased food protectionism hurts efforts to improve food security.
, Extreme weather—more severe droughts, flooding, landslides, and unexpected frost due to global warming—are also damaging crops worldwide at an increasing frequency and volume.
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