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ZAMBIA INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURE FINANCING & INVESTMENT SUMMIT (ZIAFIS 2024)

1 - 3 October 2024

Mulungushi International Conference Centre

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ZIAFIS 2024 Theme

"Mobilising Capital Investments for Agriculture & Climate Smart Food Systems Development, to Ensure Local, Regional and Global Food Security."

Zambia

Host Country

Lusaka

Host City

Pungwe Agri Group

Produced By

Mulungushi International Conference Centre

Summit Venue

#ZIAFIS2024

What is Zambia International Agriculture Financing And Investment Summit?

This is a high-level summit that will highlight critical issues and  also promote investments inherent to the development of Agriculture and Food Systems in Zambia.

ZIAFIS 2024 will offer a platform for conversations among investors, producers, manufacturers, processors, policymakers, government officials, and non-governmental organizations, both foreign and domestic.

(ZIAFIS 2023 - SUMMIT AGENDA)

1. The Official Opening of the Summit by His Excellency, The President of the Republic of Zambia Mr. Hakainde Hichilema (subject to availability) and or Minister of Agriculture, Reuben Mtolo Phiri (subject to availability);

2. Welcome Keynote Address by a representative from the Office of the President and from the Zambia Ministry of Agriculture;

3. Business to Business Meetings and Deal Making Sessions;

4. Projects Showcase Presentations in Between Plenary Sessions;

5. Dialogue and Technical Exchanges Between Stakeholders On Key Themes and Investment Focus Areas;

6. Panel Discussions On Key Topics Around Agri Investment in Zambia, the challenges, opportunities and possible solutions;

7. Debate Sessions on Agri Financing and Investment Issues, also on Agri Policy; and

8. Live Interviews with Senior Zambia Agri Stakeholders

9. A Post Show Report Will Be Issued on the Main Outcomes of the Summit.

Speakers

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Hon. Reuben Phiri Mtolo

Minister
Ministry of Agriculture, Republic of Zambia

Mr. Albert Halwampa

Director General
Zambia Development Agency

Bruce Jaani

Business Banking Director
ABSA Zambia Limited

Ackim Fock

Country Director
World Bank

Madalo Minofu

Regional Country Manager
IFC

Muntanga Lindunda

Chief Executive Officer
Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM)

Lesly Marange

Chief Executive Officer
Glytime Foods Private Limited

Sylvia Banda

Chief Executive Officer
Slyva Food Solutions

Rajendran Ganapathi

Country Head
ETG Zambia

Brian Malambo

Chief Executive Officer
Monter Capital

Peter Nuamah

Regional Lead
IFC

David Chikoye

One CGIAR Country Convener
IITA Zambia

Alexander Lawrence

President
Lusaka Chamber of Commerce

Nachilala Nkombo

Country Director - Zambia
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

Jones Zulu

Multi Facility Economic Zones
Zambia Development Agency

Musanchi Simbeye

Finance Consultant
AU ECOSOCC

Matsui Hayao

Zambia Representative
JICA

Derrick Mwiinga

Chief Executive Officer
Simalaha IFC

Chilufya Mutale

Chief Executive Officer
Premier Credit

Boniface Cheembe

Cluster Chairperson
Economic Affairs, AU ECOSOCC

Tinashe N. Tafira

Chief Executive Officer
PUNGWE Agri-Group

Brian Chilufya Chintu

Longhorn Associates Ltd

David Kombe

Chairman
Mulundu Holdings Ltd

Sylvia Nguluwe

Acting Managing Director
ZSIC General Insurance

Hon Given Mungomba

Technical Advisor
Farmers Development Corperative Union

Amina Kaunda

MC
ZIAFIS 2023

Ndanji Duncan Simwanza

Program Manager
CBC TV

Maureen Nkandu

Seasoned Journalist

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