ADIafrica International Summit on Food Systems & Sustainable Environment Dialogue

ADIafrica International Summit on
Food Systems & Sustainable Environment Dialogue

Date: 9th – 10th February, 2023.

Venue: Hotel Presidential, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

Organised by
#adiafrica
In collaboration with:
bshd

About The Conference

Food system refers to the interconnected system and process that influences nutrition, food, health, community development and agriculture. It is all about the process and infrastructure involved in feeding an increasing population growing, etc. Furthermore, sustainable food systems also capture the interaction along the food value chain from input supply and production of crops, livestock, fish etc.

A sustainable food system is a food system that delivers food nutrition security for all in such a way that the economic, social and environmental basic to generate food security and rich nutrition for future generations are not compromised. For Africa to achieve its sustainable food systems there are urgent needs to examine major components of food systems at all stages of production, processing, distribution and consumption in order to eliminate all bottlenecks.

This conference will serve as a good high level platform to discuss and proffer solutions to the influence of social, political, economic and environmental issues that are waging war against sustainable food systems in Africa. The present phenomenal of climate change, conflict, national and international food and agricultural policies, poor agricultural facilities & infrastructure, energy deficit, unchecked increasing population growth, land degradation, soil depletion, rural-urban migration and other issues that are shaping the food system. Besides, it will create a better knowledge sharing forum among all the participating relevant stakeholders from all African states.

Speakers/Dignitaries

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Dr Prince Dan Mbachi
International President ADIafrica,
Country: Nigeria (Host)
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Sharon Tshipa
Co-Founder /Chairperson, Botswana Society for Human Development
Country: Botswana (Co-Host)
Mariana Price
CEO, Grow for Health, Convener, Shine Africa Campaign
Country: South Africa
IMG-20211015-WA0007
Professor Dimitrios A.Karras
Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Athens.
Country: Greece
Prof-Olufemi-Martins-Adesope
Prof. Olufemi Martins Adesope
Agricultural Extension & Development Studies, University of Port Harcourt
Country: Nigeria
Mr Sidi Rana Menggala
Beyond Moringa Indonesia Association
Country: Belgium
Mosimaneotsile Thato Heather
Mosimaneotsile Thato Heather
University of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Country: Botswana

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

ADIafrica Planning Committee:

Dr. Nene C. Egumah NyensDuke
Chairman
Evelyn O. Williams
Secretary

Azaki Sunday K.

Princess Ebiere Oluseye

Editorial Board:

Prof. Ugochukwu K. Agi
Lead

Asso. Prof. Chukwuemeka Robert-Amadi

Resource Mobilization:

Mr Ngirika Peter
Lead Person

Ambassador Charles Oyibo
(PhD)

Oluwaseyi OLAWUYI (Prince)

Media & Publicity:

Rachel Izuogu Onah (Ph.D)
Lead

Christain Nnodim Oluoh

Exhibition/Welfare/Logistics:

Ekine Gold Ngowari Enefa, JP.
Lead Person

Lady Matilda Oliver Amesa

Betty Ibeji