Day 2 : Agrotour International 2024

Launch of the 7th Edition of Agrotour International Tanzania 2024

On Tuesday August 6, Franck Mmbando, Assistant to the Administrative Secretariat, officially launched the 7th edition of Agrotour International Tanzania 2024.

The opening ceremony was held at the EAC Secretariat headquarters in Arusha, bringing together entrepreneurs and farmers from the agricultural sector.

This major event, which runs from August 5 to 9, is an essential platform for promoting exchanges between players in the agricultural sector.

Mm bando stressed the importance of networking for business development, and pledged enhanced collaboration between African entrepreneurs and decision-makers.

He encouraged a collective dynamic aimed at propelling the development of the agricultural sector on the continent.

For their part, Janice Kimaro of the East African Women in Business Platform (EAWiBP) and Yannick Nkayilu of Hope Land Congo, two organizations organizing the event with the support of the Congolese and Tanzanian governments, as well as other partners, expressed their satisfaction at seeing African agripreneurs come together for the continent’s sustainable development.

During the day, participants had the opportunity to share their experiences and develop their professional network.

Presentations and masterclasses were also offered, covering topics of importance to agribusiness development such as capacity building in financial management, resource mobilization for agripreneurs, and the contractualization system to avoid stock shortages.

After the opening ceremony, Franck Mmbando took a guided tour of the stands, where he held direct discussions with the agripreneurs present. This interaction highlighted the hard work these entrepreneurs are doing to advance sustainable development in the region.

Agrotour International Tanzania 2024 is thus positioned as a must-attend event for all those wishing to boost the agricultural sector in Africa, by promoting innovation and collaboration.

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