Plateforme des connaissances sur l'agroécologie

Summit on youth sustainable agro-entrepreneurs in Nepal

The Asian Agriculture Summit & Exhibition (AASE) will contribute to the cause of agricultural intervention and sustainable growth where youths will be at the forefront of change in the local communities and globally.  The goal of the Summit is to promote sustainable agro-economy through exchanging knowledge and experiences of youth agro-entrepreneurs, and building networks for “collective good” as well as provide valuable feedback to and obtain support from academics and policymakers. The summit will allow space to share products and ideas, build relationship and network, and opportunity for cross-country public-private market exchange. The 10 best agriculture practices will be honored and awarded during the summit.

The audience for the summit will include government officials, farmers, youth entrepreneur, associations, agriculture industry representatives and food processors, traders and retailers as well as officials and students from institutions of higher learning around the world.

The summit, representing countries, will give its participants the tools to learn and share how young women and men, especially in Asian countries, are increasingly acquiring new capacities and developing innovative solutions to transform themselves as Job Creators, investors, Innovators, and Change Agents.  Participants and partner organizations will present proven innovative agribusiness and entrepreneurship practices by sharing their knowledge, expertise, challenges and success stories.

1.      Nepal Agro Expo: an expo will be organizing in the summit venue and the participants can undertake outreach activities, promotion, marketing and sale of the agriculture products, technology, and ideas and knowledge. The expo concurrently going on with other activities.

2.      Networking and relationship building session: The first day of the summit, the participants will get opportunity to make networks and build relationship through culture exchange program met

3.      Thematic Discussion Session: The participants from the various area of agriculture in the three-day summit will discuss on the following thematic area on the paper presented by the eminent practitioners and academics of agriculture;

o    Agriculture as an Industry: Industrial ecology and agricultural Productivity, production, distribution and exchange

o    Standardization, Branding, and Marketing of agriculture products

o    Agro-ecological Implications of climate change

o    Policy advocacy and effective communication in agriculture

o    Sustainable Development Goals and the agriculture

4.      Nepal Agriculture Tour: the summit will bring all the participants to a field visit to the Nepal Agriculture Museum, Bhaktapur and a field trip to observe organic agriculture in Karvre district as an example of best practice.

 11/08/2019 - 13/08/2019
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Lieu: Kathmandu, Nepal
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Année: 2019
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Pays: Nepal
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Langue: English
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Type: Événement
Organization: The Asian Agriculture Summit & Exhibition (AASE)

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