Global Commodities Forum 2018 – 23 April 2018

Session 3: Multi-skill training in agricultural value chains Moderator: Ms. Selloua Chakri, Managing Director, SCL Advisory Limited Speakers: • Dr. Penny Bamber, Senior Researcher, Center on Globalization, Governance and Competitiveness, Duke University: “Skills for upgrading in agricultural value chains” • Ms. Veronika Kling, African Farmer Business School Advisory Facility, Sustainable Smallholder Agri-business Programme, GIZ • Mr. Francis Baganzi, Group Corporate Manager, Nile Agro Group, Uganda: “The skills gap in Uganda’s cotton processing activities” • Dr. Ildephonse Nibikora, Senior Lecturer, Head of Textiles and Ginning, Busitema University, Uganda: “Challenges in placing industrial engineering graduates in the cotton sector”

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