Programme

Full programme to be released in 2020.
Programme subject to change.

03 June 2020

14:00

Welcome

Vuyo Lutseke, Shared Value Africa Initiative

14:10

The Business Case for Shared Value

Immaculata Segooa, Shared Value Advocate & Group Head of Integrated Marketing Communications, Discovery

15:30

Refreshment Break

15:45

Shared Value: A Practical Overview

16:00

Shared Value Breakaway Discussions

Facilitator: Amit Kapoor, Chair, Shared Value Initiative India

16:45

Q & A

17:00

Closing

04 June 2020

09:00-09:10

Welcome

Tiekie Barnard, CEO, Shared Value Africa Initiative

09:10-09:20

Keynote Address: Can we create the Africa we want?

Fred Swaniker, Founder & CEO, African Leadership Group (Kenya)

09:20-09:40

Keynote Address: Leveraging technology to leapfrog Africa into the future

09:40-10:30

Fireside Discussion: What does “The Africa We Want” look like?

10:30-10:45

The Shared Value Business Case for Pay-As-You-Go Renewable Energy

David Damberger, Chief Data & Performance Officer, M-Kopa (Kenya)

10:45-11:00

Tea Break

11:00-11:20

Keynote Address: Creating decentralised health systems

11:20-12:20

Track 1 – Health Care

Topic 1: Beyond traditional health care models
Topic 2: Can we meet the Health requirements of the Global Goals?
Topic 3: Partnerships that can change health care

12:20-12:30

Shared Value Business Case for Sustainable Mining

12:30-12:45

Shared Value Business Case for Sustainable Agricultural Processing & Partnerships

12:45-13:00

Solution-Seeking Session Briefing

13:00-14:00

Lunch

13:00-14:00

CEO’s Lunch – By Invitation Only

Why ‘purpose-led organisations’ drive social and investor returns

14:00-14:20

Keynote Address: In this together – the importance of strengthening relations across borders

14:20-15:45

Solution-Seeking Sessions

Tourism: Can we make Africa the global tourist destination?
Agriculture: What is required to become the world’s food basket?
Genevieve Leveille, Founder & CEO, AgriLedger (UK)
Health Care: Can decentralization make health care for all a reality in Africa?

15:45-16:00

Tea Break

16:00-16:30

Plenary: Solution-Seeking Session Outcome Presentations

16:30-16:45

The Africa Continental Free Trade Area: can freer trade in Africa lead to borderless horizons for Shared Value?

John Bee, Regional Head of Regulatory & Scientific Affairs, Nestlé (Côte D’Ivoire)

16:45-17:00

Keynote Address: Leadership is the key to unlocking Africa’s future*

Dr Edem Adzongenu, Executive Committee Chair, AfroChampions Initiative (Ghana)

17:00-19:00

Networking Drinks

05 June 2020

09:00-09:10

Setting the Scene

MC*

09:10-09:20

Keynote Address: Can impact investing be the answer for Africa?

09:20-09:40

Keynote Address: Why we in Africa must create our own narrative – and tell our own stories*

09:40-09:55

Shared Value Business Case for Addressing Youth Unemployment

09:55-10:05

Shared Value Business Case for Sustainable Infrastructure Development

10:05-11:05

Track 1 – The importance of supporting entrepreneurs

Topic 1: The shift to impact investing
Topic 2: Accessing finance and challenges for our entrepreneurs
Topic 3: Africa’s textiles: growth potential & financing challenges

11:05-11:30

Tea Break

11:30:11:50

Keynote Address: Is gender equality a pipe dream in Africa? Why business should care

11:50-12:50

Track 2 – Technology: Africa leapfrogging into the future

1. Topic 1: Smart green villages utilising technology
2. Topic 2: Can technology help us meet the Global Goals?
3. Topic 3: Partnerships can create scale and change the future

12:50-13:05

Shared Value Business Case for Alternative Fuels

13:05-13:20

Solution-Seeking Session Briefing

13:20-14:00

Lunch

14:00-15:15

Solution-Seeking Sessions

1. How do we guarantee that the AfCFTA is beneficial to all states?
John Bee, Regional Head of Regulatory & Scientific Affairs, Nestlé (Côte D’Ivoire)
Dr Edem Adzongenu, Executive Committee Chair, AfroChampions Initiative (Ghana)
2. Building Africa’s Shared Value ecosystems
Christelle Kwizera, Founder & MD, Water Access Rwanda (Rwanda) (report back to plenary)
Tiekie Barnard, Founder & CEO, Shared Value Africa Initiative
Maria Christina Papetti, Head of Sustainability Projects, Enel Group (Italy)
3. Exchanges in conversation: navigating Public-Private Partnerships

15:15-15:45

Tea Break

16:00-16:30

Plenary: Solution-Seeking Session Outcome Presentations

16:30-16:45

2021 Special Announcement

16:45-17:00

Closing Plenary: The importance of delivering on the Agenda 2030 & Agenda 2063

17:00-17:10

Closing

Day 1 Session 1: Health

Day 1 Session 2: Agriculture – Solutions for Production Challenges in Agriculture

Day 1 Session 3: Tourism

Day 2 Session 1: Finance/ Impact Investing

Day 2 Session 2: Manufacturing & PPP

Day 2 Session 3: AfCFTA - African Securities Exchanges in Conversation

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