We are thrilled to welcome you to the Sugar Industry Innovation Symposium & Expo 2024 - Youth Edition, where we bring together the brightest minds and aspiring leaders to explore the theme "Youth Opportunities in the Sugar Value Chain." This symposium is a platform dedicated to empowering youth to drive innovation, sustainability, and growth within the Kenyan sugar industry.
Our goal is to empower the industry with knowledge and collaboration for sustainable practices in production, resource management, and supply chains. Together, we can impact the industry's ecological footprint and meet the world's sweetener needs more efficiently. This journey demands bold innovation, and we call upon industry leaders, researchers, and forward-thinkers to unite in this noble endeavor.
The symposium is free to attend and open to young professionals, students, entrepreneurs, researchers, policymakers, and anyone passionate about making a difference in the sugar industry. Whether you're a seasoned industry insider or just starting your journey, there's something for everyone at the Sugar Industry Innovation Symposium 2024 - Youth Edition.
Share your insights at the Sugar Industry Innovation Symposium and Expo 2024. Present pioneering research, case studies, and solutions driving self-sufficiency and sustainability. Be a catalyst for our industry's progress.
These are our key thematic areas
The Winner gets Kes. 350,000 on the day!
The First Runner Up gets Kes. 200,000
The Second Runner Up gets Kes. 100,000
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We're thrilled to announce the release of the Symposium 2023 Report, a testament to the event's overwhelming success, attracting over 2,800 participants from across the sugar industry.
This document offers detailed insights into the groundbreaking ideas and collaborations that are steering the sector towards a bright future. For an in-depth exploration of the key discussions and outcomes that marked this year's Symposium, click the download button now.
Rates for Local (Kenyan) exhibitors are KES. 14,999 and USD 500 for International exhibitors
The Sugar Industry Innovation Symposium & Expo by AFA — Sugar Directorate in partnership with GIZ is a premier gathering that brings together young leaders, industry experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to explore opportunities and challenges within the sugar value chain. Scheduled to be held from December 03 — 05, 2024, at The Grand Royal Swiss Hotel in Kisumu, Kenya, the symposium & expo will focus on empowering the next generation of sugar industry innovators, this symposium serves as a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and action.
Through engaging sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities, participants will delve into key thematic areas and explore ways to harness their potential for positive impact.
The Sugar Industry Innovation Symposium 2024 - Youth Edition welcomes young professionals, students, entrepreneurs, researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders with a passion for driving positive change in the sugar industry. Whether you're interested in agriculture, technology, policy, finance, or sustainability, this event offers valuable insights, opportunities, and connections for all participants.
Engage in thought-provoking sessions, connect with industry leaders, showcase your innovative solutions, and make valuable connections in this dynamic event.