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DISRUPTING FOOD SECURITY &
AGRICULTURE RISK FINANCING IN
SOUTHERN AFRICA
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INFORMATION & RULES
DISRUPTING FOOD SECURITY & AGRICULTURE RISK FINANCING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
WELCOME WORDS
Practice Manager for Agriculture,
World Bank
Shobha Shetty
DISRUPTING FOOD SECURITY & AGRICULTURE RISK FINANCING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
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AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
o Present to a panel of experts from top international institutions.
o Exhibit their proposal work in a report on agriculture innovations by the World Bank and partners
o Be featured in key media outlets as an innovator in the area.
o Attend an award ceremony September 2020 (if travel is feasible) in Washington, D.C., (all expenses paid) and have an opportunity to
interact with potential partners.
o The Winners of each challenge will be awarded free tuition* to participate in:
• Draper University Summer Acceleration Program in San Francisco 2020
• InnMind & Draper Bootcamp in Barcelona September 2020
*Notice: Travel and logistics to these programs is not included.
INTRODUCTION OF THE WINNERS
• ALTERNATIVE METHODS FOR MEASURING WEATHER VARIABLE CHALLENGE
• ANIMAL AND PLANT PESTS AND DISEASES CHALLENGE
• AGRICULTURE DATA CHALLENGE
DISRUPTING FOOD SECURITY & AGRICULTURE RISK FINANCING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
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INTRODUCTION OF THE WINNERSALTERNATIVE METHODS FOR MEASURING WEATHER VARIABLE CHALLENGE
The World Bank Director for
Southern Africa
Marie Francoise Marie-Nelly
DISRUPTINGFOOD SECURITY & AGRICULTURE RISK FINANCING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
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Winner of Alternative Methods For
Measuring Weather Variables Challenge
Honorable Mention For
Harnessing Social Media
INTRODUCTION OF THE WINNERSANIMAL AND PLANT PESTS AND DISEASES CHALLENGE
Draper University President
Asra Nadeem
DISRUPTINGFOOD SECURITY & AGRICULTURE RISK FINANCING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
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Winner of Predicting or
Monitoring Animal and/or Plant Pests
ChallengeHonorable Mention For
Accessibility
INTRODUCTION OF THE WINNERSAGRICULTURE DATA CHALLENGE
Director for Sustainable
Development, Africa Region, World
Bank
Ede Ijjasz-Vasquez
DISRUPTINGFOOD SECURITY & AGRICULTURE RISK FINANCING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
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Winner of Agriculture Data
Challenge
Honorable Mention For
Innovative Locally Sustainable Business
Model
WINNERS LIGHTNING PRESENTATIONS
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FOCUS ON INNOVATIONWINNERS LIGHTNING PRESENTATIONS
Eric Seyama
Director of the
Natural Disaster
Agency of the
Kingdom of eSwatini
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FOCUS ON INNOVATIONRISING INNOVATORS LIGHTNING PRESENTATIONS
Mareme Dieng
Head of Partnerships
and International
Relations at Draper
University
#AGRISKFINANCING
SOCIAL MEDIA PUBLIC AWARDS
ANNOUNCING THE VIDEO CONTEST WINNER!
DISRUPTING FOOD SECURITY & AGRICULTURE RISK FINANCING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
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CLOSING REMARKSDISRUPTING FOOD SECURITY & AGRICULTURE RISK FINANCING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
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Tim Draper
Founder at Draper Associates/DFJ/Draper University