Farm’Innov Connection #2

Farm'Innov Connection 06062024

Transforming Kenya’s agrifood supply chains with innovative solutions

Join us for the 2nd Farm’Innov Connection event, part of the 2024 French Week*!

In partnership with the French Embassy in Kenya, the French Development Agency (AFD) and the French Chamber of Commerce in Kenya, first French cluster in agri-food innovation Valorial is pleased to invite you to this new Farm’Innov Connection, an event organised as part of the 2nd edition of the French Week in Kenya. 

In Kenya, the supply chain landscape has seen a remarkable transformation over the years, unlocking new opportunities for businesses in various industries. From traditionally relying on manual processes to embracing modern technologies, the evolution of the supply chain in Kenya has paved the way for improved efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and enhanced customer satisfaction.

Come and join us as we discuss supply chain issues in Kenya. Testimonials and concrete solutions will be presented to improve your supply chain through innovative solutions in the food sector.

See you on November, 13th at 2:00pm (Nairobi time)
at the Novotel Westlands, Lower Kabete Road, Nairobi

& on November, 13th at 12:00pm (Paris time) on webinar

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a collaborative effort driving impactful change.

Register now 

We’re sorry, but we’ve reached maximum capacity for this event. Registration is now closed.
We’ll be holding another Farm’Innov Connnection soon, so stay tuned!

Program

 

Farm’Innov Connection Event
Nairobi, Kenya 

(in person)

Program

Farm’Innov Connection online webinar
Rennes, France 

(online)

1:30pm-
2:00pm
Welcoming coffee for participants
2:00pm-
2:20pm

Opening welcome and Farm’Innov project presentation

Laure PAUGAM, Executive Director – French Chamber of Commerce Kenya

Guillaume POLGE, Project Officer Water and Sanitation – Agriculture and Rural Development – French Development Agency (Kenya)

Adèle GUERIN, Farm’Innov Project Officer – Valorial (Kenya)

Blandine FORTIN, Innovation Project Manager – Valorial

12h00 – 12h20
2:20pm- 2:50pm

Challenges and gaps in the supply chain of the agrifood sector in Kenya

Olive ETSULA, Supply Chain Expert and Founder – Tenderzville Portal

12h20 – 12h50
2:50pm- 3:20pm

Sustainable financing of the agriculture value chain

Akeno Tom OKEYO, Chief Finance and Investments Officer – Agricultural Finance Corporation

12h50 – 13h20
3:20pm- 3:50pm Break / networking 13h20 – 13h50

3:50pm-
4:20pm

The benefits of aggregating production volumes: the example of a French vegetable producer’s organisation

Maïwenn LE PIERRES BULLIER, CEO – Prince de Bretagne / Cerafel

13h50 – 14h20
4:20pm-
4:50pm

Setting the standard to ensure quality in supermarket Supply Chains

Bernard KIBARU, Fruits and Vegetables Manager – Naivas

14h20 – 14h50
4:50pm-
5:00pm

Conclusion

Adèle GUERIN, Farm’Innov Project Officer – Valorial (Kenya)

Blandine FORTIN, Innovation Project Manager – Valorial

14h50 – 15h00
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*French Week 2024: The French Chamber of Commerce in Kenya is thrilled to announce the 2nd Edition of the French Week in Nairobi, happening from 12th to 15th November!

This week will feature exciting events and discussions aimed at fostering innovation, promoting sustainable development, and strengthening partnerships between Kenya and France.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and collaborate! Stay tuned for more updates!

> Programme & registration

Contacts

Adèle Guérin | Farm’Innov Project Officer in Nairobi adele.guerin@pole-valorial.fr | +254 (0)7 19 21 38 61

Blandine Fortin | Farm’Innov Connection #2 Manager blandine.fortin@pole-valorial.fr | +33 (0)7 85 34 38 42