IACO Meetings
PROGRAMME FOR IACO 2022 ANNUAL MEETINGS
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HIGH-LEVEL POLICY FORUM
10th AFRICAN COFFEE SYMPOSIUM (ACS)
5th RECA SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE
MEETINGS OF THE TECHNICAL COMMITTEES
62nd IACO ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Hôtel du 2 FEVRIER, Lomé, Togo
From 14th to 18th November 2022
PROGRAMME PROVISOIRE
Monday 14 November 2022 OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 2022 IACO ANNUAL MEETINGS | ||||||
TIME (GMT) | Meeting | Open to | Agenda | |||
08:00 – 09 :00 | Registration | |||||
09:00 -11 :00 | Official opening of the 62nd IACO Annual Meetings
| Representatives of the Togolese government, executives of IACO Member States, members and associate members of RECA, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, observers, members of ACRAM and AFCA, participants from the private and public sector | Moderator: MC (TBD) Welcome by the President of the IACO Speeches
Family photo and press conference | |||
11:00 -11 :30 | Coffee Break | |||||
11:30 -13 :30 | High-level Policy Forum | Ministers and senior officials of IACO Member States | Moderator: Chairman of IACO This session enables for interaction between the ministers of the IACO Member States in order to deliberate on the various policy issues affecting young people and women in the coffee industry in Africa. Under this year's theme "What national policies to promote youth and women's activities for the emergence of the coffee industry in Africa?" Ministers will be invited to share the experiences and perspectives of their respective countries. This will include actions taken to support young people and women in the coffee industry in our respective African countries. | |||
13:30 -14 :30 | LUNCH | |||||
14:30 -16 :30 | Promotion of Market and Development Committee | IACO Members/ Partners/Observers | Chair/Moderator: Kenya
Others | |||
16:30 -18 :30 | Consultative Group | IACO Members/ Partners/Observers | Président/Modérateur : Gabon
Others | |||
Tuesday 15 November 2022 5th CONFÉRENCE SCIENTIFIQUE SUR LE CAFE | |||
Time GMT | Meeting | Open to | Agenda |
08h00 – 09 h00 | Registration | ||
Theme: “Connecting Research and Extension for an improved coffee productivity and Quality" | |||
9h00-10h00 | Official opening ceremony of the 5th RECA Scientific Coffee Conference | IACO members, RECA and associate members, partners and observers. | 1. Welcome address by the Coordinator of RECA 2. Welcome from the host (SG of CCFCC) 3. Address by the IACO Secretary General 4. Official opening speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Local Consumption, Togo |
10h00-10h15 | Coffee Break | ||
10h15 – 13h00 | First Session of Presentations (11) | IACO members, RECA and associate members, partners and observers. | 11 Researchers |
13h00-14h00 | LUNCH | ||
14h00 – 16h00 | Second Session of Presentations (8) | 8 Researchers | |
16h00 – 16h15 | Coffee Break | ||
16h45-19h30 | Third Session of Presentations (15) | 15 Researchers | |
19h30-20h00 | Summary of presentations and recommendations of the 5th scientific conferenceth conférence scientifique | ||
Wednesday 16 November 2022 10th AFRICAN COFFEE SYMPOSIUM FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING | |||
Time GMT | Meeting | Open to | Agenda |
08h30 -10h00 | Finance Committee | Members of the Finance Committee (Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Togo, Uganda) Observers from IACO Member States | Chair/Moderator: Amb. Aly TOURE, Permanent Representative of Côte d'Ivoire to the International Commodity Organizations in London
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Theme of the 10th African Coffee Symposium: "Women and youth in the coffee industry" | |||
10h00–12h00 | Panel 1: African Women in Coffee African Women and their Roles in the transformation of the African Coffee Sector | Representatives of the Togolese government, executives of IACO member States, REAC and associate members, members of the Diplomatic Corps, observers, private and public sector. | Moderators: Ms Grace NWANKWO & Ms Princess ADEYINKA
Panel session of African Women in the Value Chain:
Launch of African Women Directory |
12h00 –12h15 | Coffee Break | ||
12h15-14h15 | Panel 1: African Women in Coffee African Women and their Roles in the transformation of the African Coffee Sector | Representatives of the Togolese government, executives of IACO member States, RECA and associate members, members of the Diplomatic Corps, observers, private and public sector | Moderators: Miss Grace NWANKWO and Miss Princess ADEYINKA Panel session of professionals in the coffee industry
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14h15-15h15 | LUNCH | ||
15h15-18h00 | Panel 2: African Youth in Coffee Exchange of success stories between young coffee entrepreneurs and the challenges to mitigate | Representatives of the Togolese government, executives of IACO member States, RECA and associate members, members of the Diplomatic Corps, observers, private and public sector | Introductory remarks and presentation of the panel Moderator: Ms. Samia TERFRIJ Presenters:
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18h00-18h30 | Summary of Discussions and Recommendations of the Symposium and Closing | ||
Family Photo | |||
Thursday 17 November 2022 African Youth Barista Championship PRODUCTION COMMITTEE | |||||
Time GMT | Meeting | Open to | Agenda | ||
08:00 – 09:00 | Registration | ||||
09:00 – 10:30 | African Youth Barista Championship | Candidates from member and non-member African countries | Moderator: Mrs Mary Ndinda KIOKO, Kenya Jury :
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10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break | ||||
11:00 – 13:00 | Championship (continued) | Candidates from member and non-member African countries | Continued | ||
13:00 – 14:00 | LUNCH | ||||
14:00 – 16:30 |
Championship (continued)
| Candidates from member and non-member African countries | Continued | ||
16h30-17h00 | Coffee Break | ||||
17h00-18h00 | PRODUCTION COMMITTEE
| IACO members, RECA and associate members, partners and observers. | Chair/Moderator: Ghana
Others | ||
19:30 – 23:00 | Gala Dinner | Representatives of the Togolese government, executives of IACO Member States, members and associate members of RECA, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, observers, members of ACRAM and AFCA, participants from the private and public sector | Moderator: MC Guest artists | ||
Friday 18 November 2022 BOARD OF DIRECTORS 62nd IACO ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |||||
Time GMT | Meeting | Open to | Agenda | ||
08:00 – 09:00 | Registration | ||||
09:00 – 12:00 | Board of Directors | Members of the Board of Directors (Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Togo, Uganda) and Chairs of the Technical Committees. | Moderator: Chairman of IACO
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12:00 – 13:30 | LUNCH | ||||
13:30 – 16:00 | 62nd IACO Annual General Assembly And Closing Ceremony
| Representatives of the Togolese government, executives of IACO Member States, members and associate members of RECA, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, observers, members of ACRAM and AFCA, participants from the private and public sector | Moderator: Chairman of IACO
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