At the beginning of July, our Apexagri team attended an event organised by FERDI (Fondation pour les Études et Recherches sur le Développement International) and ALFA – Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Africa (of which Apexagri is a member) at InVivo’s head office in Paris. The theme of the event was “Financial...
On February 13, 2024, the annual conference of the FARM Foundation took place, where our president Marc Debets serves as a board member. During this event, Bhavin Vyas, Chief ESG Officer at ARISE, participated in the roundtable discussion on the role of the private sector in financing agricultural transformations. This...
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, our team attended a conference on the commons in Africa entitled “What public policies for the commons?“, organized by the AFD (French Development Agency) in Paris. Going beyond public policy, this event brought to the fore some enlightening notions for agricultural development in Africa, and...
On October 17 and 18, 2023, Apexagri once again sponsored the Ambition Africa event at Bercy. In just a few years, this event organized by Business France has become the benchmark for gatherings between African and French entrepreneurs. Apexagri’s speech at the round table on agriculture On the first day...
On Thursday September 14, our Chairman Marc DEBETS took part in a Bpifrance webinar. The topic was “Agri-food Chains Central Africa: agricultural potential and development of resilient agro-industrial value chains”. After a macroeconomic overview by the Yaoundé Regional Economic Service and a presentation of the zone’s key sectors by Business...
On January 17, was held the FARM Conference, in the premises of the OECD in Paris. Apexagri supported the organization of this event from the FARM Foundation, alongside the Ministry of Agriculture and Sovereignty, the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, and the media EURACTIV France. More than 200 participants were...
At the beginning of this year 2023, our president Marc Debets was the guest of Bruno Faure on Radio France Internationale (RFI). Very rich exchanges on the challenges the agri-food sector are facing in Africa, supported by radio reports presenting various engaging initiatives in Africa. RFI presents examples of engaging...
The current crises are once again revealing the major issues of food sovereignty and agricultural development in the world. The agricultural and food sectors are being hit hard by the rising prices of food and agricultural inputs. This rise has been accelerated by the war in Ukraine. The current crisis is not...
Review of the round table on agri-food chains structuring, organized by Apexagri on May 19. Among the key learnings: we must take action now to develop successful agri-food chains in Africa and the Middle East, and there can be no performance without taking into account sustainability criteria. Food sovereignty: the...
APEXAGRI team is proud to have contributed to the creation of a development plan for the meat and livestock sectors in Chad. This project was carried out by our experts alongside, among others, ARISE and the Ministry of Livestock. This plan reaches an overall investment in the sector of 550...