MAA24 - Connecting Smallholder and Medium Scale Farmers to New Markets

Aiming to foster the growth of commercial farming and export-oriented agro-processing. Experts will delve into innovative approaches to market expansion and value chain development, ultimately seeking to foster the full
economic potential of Africa’s agricultural sector.
Moderator:
• Grace Njiru, Associate Director International Development, Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and prosperity East Africa, Kenya
Panelists:
• Ezekiel Jatau, CEO, Palm Valley Nigeria Limited, Nigeria
• Joshua Olumuyiwa Oluokun, Head of Agri-Business, Servicios Empresaviales Holdings (SE Holdings), South
Africa
• Dr. Emmanuel Okogbenin, Director Program Development and Commercialization at AATF (African Agriculture
Technology Foundation), Nigeria