“As the century progresses, Africa will increasingly be one of the world’s economic engines.” – Paul Kagame (Africa CEO Forum 2024).
Among the major topics discussed at the recent Africa CEO Forum in Rwanda were food security and the vital role of innovation in creating sustainable and responsible solutions to combat climate change and enhance agriculture.
Mitrelli’s Head of Food Security, Tomás Frade, and Business Development Director, João Silva, attended this prestigious event. The annual Africa CEO Forum is the largest international gathering of the African private sector, fostering dialogue and partnerships to drive progress across the continent.
During the forum, experts and leaders emphasized the critical need for innovative agricultural practices to address the pressing challenges posed by climate change. Discussions highlighted how technological advancements and sustainable farming methods can enhance food production and ensure food security for Africa’s growing population.
The forum also underscored Africa’s commitment to sustainable development, showcasing how the continent can set a global example in combating climate change and achieving food security. By leveraging innovation and fostering international collaborations, Africa is paving the way for a more sustainable and prosperous future.
