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PROPOSED PROGRAMME FORMAT
Strategies for commercialization of Moringa in SADC
August 27 -28, 2018
Mulungushi International Conference Centre, Lusaka Zambia

SUNDAY 26th August 2018 – ARRIVAL OF PARTICIPANTS
Time
Time
Title
14.00 – 17.00
Registration of delegates and Assigning exhibition Booths
17.00 – 18.00
Steering Committee meeting
DAY 1 - MONDAY 27th August 2018
SESSION 1
OPENING AND INTRODUCTORY PLENARY SESSION:
MASTER OF CEREMONY
08.00 – 09.00
Registration (continues)
Dr. Israel Chelewa
09.00 – 09.15
Welcome statement: Workshop Background by Event Host
Gilbert Banda
09.15 – 09.30
Workshop Objectives, theme and process: MDAZ President
Ernest Washens Nyambe
09.30 – 10.00
Opening session
Private sector Rep
Appropriate Government Ministry Rep
Mrs. Kayula Siame
Permeant Sec
MCTI
10.00-10.45
Official Opening Speech by her Honour the Vice President of the Republic of Zambia
Her Honour Inonge Wina
10.45-11.00
Group Photos
11.00-12.15
KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS
Commercialization of Moringa Production in the SADC Region: Establishing model value chains for Moringa
Dr. Pardon Mwansa
Rusangu University
12.15-13.00
Poster and product exhibitions sessions
Exhibitors and Poster Presenters
13.00-14.00
LUNCH BREAK
14.00-14.30
Harnessing role of Governments in the SADC region in enhancing sustainable growth of the Moringa Sub sector
Steven Putter
15.00-15.30
Showcasing the Possibilities of Moringa Value Chain.
Value addition Pathways
Gilbert Banda
15.30-16.00
Making Agribusiness Work for Development
The Moringa Eco-System
Harnessing effective partnerships & coordination
Yvonne Mtumbi
Network Coordinator Zambia
16.00-16.30
Creating health and wealth for Zambia together with a globally competitive - Zambian Moringa Brand
Ernest Washens Nyambe
16.30-17.00
HEALTH BREAK AND RECAP OF DAY ONE
DAY 2 - TUESDAY 28th August 2018
SESSION V
KEY NOTE PRESENTATIONS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS
MASTER OF CEREMONY
08.30 – 09.30
Outgrower Scheme – A secured Platform for Supporting Growing of Moringa in SADC
Guy Hammond
Frist Quantum
09.30 – 09.45
Bio-diesel – Moringa as an Feedstock
Everton Kabwita
Engineer - Biofuels Production
Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc
09.45 – 10.00
Why Moringa – Nutritional, Livelihood merits
Dr. Mubanga
10.00 – 10.30
Moringa – Climate Change resilience
Rolf Shenton
10.30 – 11.00
HEALTH BREAK
11.00 – 11.30
Critical issues in Production and marketing of Moringa in SADC region – Zambia in focus
Quality Moringa production regimes
Moringa initiative
11.30 – 12.00
Critical issues in Processing and Marketing of Moringa SADC region – Zambia in focus
12.00 – 12.30
Access to International Markets: Regulations and Standards – Testing and Certification (American and European Markets)
Krishma Nayee Founder - Zamroot, New York USA
12.30-13.00
Opportunity for Funding – Zambia Agribusiness and Trade Project.
Insight on the Project and Call for Proposals
Project Manager
ZATP
Lusaka
13.00-14.00
LUNCH BREAK AND POSTER VIEWING
14.00-14.30
Strengthening Moringa Sub Sector – Opportunity for producer Apex organisation
Ernest Washens Nyambe
15.00-15.30
Collaborative Agribusiness. – Launching a Fund for Moringa Processing Plant
Dr. Givesion Zulu
15.30-16.00
Lessons of Business Agreements and Closing Motivation
Steven Putter
16.00-16.30
Closing Ceremony
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Key resolutions
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Next steps
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Closing Remarks by Government Official
Dr. Israel Chelelwa
16.45-17.15
TEA/COFFEE BREAK & BUSINESS NETWORKING
11.30 – 12.00
Critical issues in Processing and Marketing of Moringa SADC region – Zambia in focus
Kasper Kerver
Consultant at ProFound – Advisers In Development
Netherlands’