After successfully hosting Meet The Farmers Conference in Ghana and holding the Media Launch in Nairobi Kenya, Crenov8 Consulting is set to host the Media Launch and Press Briefing in Lagos, Nigeria tomorrow. The media launch is to sensitize the public on the objectives and benefits of the Agric Export Conference which will hold in Lagos this October and across other African cities; Accra Ghana, Kigali Rwanda, Nairobi Kenya with the Global Finale in Dubai UAE later this year.
Meet the Farmers Conference is an Agribusiness conference that aims to connect large scale Agro commodity producers to buyers alike. It’s an exclusive business matchmaking event for African farmers and exporters who are looking to venture into the Dubai and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) markets. The main purpose of this event is to establish and strengthen the international trade ties that exist between Africa and the GCC through agriculture utilizing the unique positioning of Dubai as a hub. This focus for this year’s conference is on the ‘’Future of Agribusiness’’
The Media Launch which is scheduled to hold on Tuesday 28th August at Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos by 9:00am. This is a precursor to the major MTFC Nigeria conference which will hold at the same venue later this year. The broad objective of the media brief is to communicate the vision of the Meet the Farmers Conference and how it would assist the industrialization of Agriculture based businesses in intra and extra African trade, to disseminate information about the conference that will help promote trade of agricultural products of Nigeria within Africa & across continents, and to divulge information that would drive strategic foreign direct investment from the United Arab Emirates (UAE)/ and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states to Nigeria.
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Also, the Press Briefing will allow the media understand the mission and vision of Crenov8 as an organization and the birth of the Agribusiness project. It is also expected to get stakeholders’ attention on how the conference can grow the contribution of Agro Export to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Nigeria.
Expected at the Press Conference are key executives from partners and sponsors of the conference in Nigeria. Some of which are Onyeka Akumah of Farmcrowdy, representatives from Ministry of Agriculture, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment and stakeholders from the agricultural sector, farmers, export authorities, banks, and suppliers of agricultural machineries, Agric startups amongst several other technical partners would be present at the media launch. You can register here to participate at the Conference.