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Recap Day 03 AFSF 2025, strategic meetings and high-level visits

The third day of the 2025 Africa Food Systems Forum was mainly devoted to strategic meetings and high-level visits to the Soil Values program stand. We had the honor of welcoming His Excellency Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security of Nigeria, and Colonel Elhadji Ousmane Mahaman, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of Niger. These distinguished guests met with senior management of IFDC, including: ✅ Henk van Duijn, President and CEO of IFDC ✅ Oumou Camara, Vice President of Programs ✅ Beatrice Bezmalinovic, Vice President of Business Development ✅ Zachary Stewart, Vice President of Research and Development ✅ Eric Smaling, Director of the Soil Values Program Discussions focused on establishing stronger collaboration to effectively address soil health and fertility issues in their respective countries. The Soil Values Program also took part in a side event organized by the 2Scale program, supported by IFDC. This side event, entitled “How Public-Private Partnerships are Catalyzing Agribusiness Transformation across the Continent,” highlighted the important role of public-private partnerships in transforming agribusiness systems in Africa. #AFSForum2025 #SoilHealth #SoilValuesProgram