Program
Day 2 – October 5
Kigali Convention Centre
Leadership Conference
Time
Activity
Speaker
Room
09.00 – 09.05
Introduction
World Veterinary Poultry Association
MH 1
Session 1:
Avian influenza by WVPA – Update on the current global picture and its relevance to Africa. Future strategies for control that are worthy of consideration
Chairpersons: Nigel Horrox and Nduta Mbuthia, International Poultry Production
Time
09.05 – 10.05
Activity
David Suarez, USA
Speaker
An internationally respected authority on avian influenza who is the research leader of the Exotic and Emerging Avian Viral Disease Research Unit and is associated with USMPRC, ARS and USDA
Room
MH 1
10.05 – 10.30
Discussion
MH 1
10.30 – 11.00
Coffee break
Concourse
Session 2:
Poultry Welfare by WVPA – Current welfare concerns on the farm and in hatchery and processing plant. Adopting a positive attitude towards welfare in the poultry business
Chairpersons: Nigel Horrox and Nduta Mbuthia, International Poultry Production
11.00 – 11.35
Anthony Nsoh Akunzule, Ghana
A member of the Ghana Poultry Network. Leader of train-the-trainer for USAID. Member of AAAP
MH 1
11.35 – 12.05
Victor Yamo, Kenya
An experienced poultry veterinarian and the driver for World Animal Protection as their Humane and Sustainable Agriculture Manager
MH 1
12.20 – 13.30
Lunch
Auditorium Club
Session 3:
Marketing outlook by WATT Global Media
Chairperson: Mark Clements, Editor
13.30 – 14.00
Eggs – Product differentiation and value added for consumers
Dr Vincent Guyonnet, Consultant to the poultry sector
MH 1
14.00 – 14.30
Broiler meat production and trade
Kevin Lovell, International Poultry Council Co-Chair of the Animal Health and Welfare Group
MH 1
14.30 – 15.00
Improving profitability of poultry production through precision nutrition
Bart Hillen, Regional Technical Manager, Danisco Animal Nutrition, DuPont Industrial Biosciences
MH 1
15.00 – 15.30
Coffee break
Concourse
Session 4:
Profitable farm management
Chairperson: Kevin Lovell, South African Poultry Association
15.30 – 16.00
Poultry in Africa: Management in start-up mode for an expected profitability
Jean Baptiste Musabyimana, Abusol Ltd
MH 1
16.00 – 16.30
African key factor succes in poultry breeding to make the farms sustainable with quality products for their markets
Nicolas Brevault, Mixscience
MH 1
Technical Seminars
13.00- 17.00
Technical best practices
Room AD10
Access to finance
13.00- 17.00
Technical best practices
Room AD11
Animal nutrition
13.00- 17.00
Technical best practices
Room AD12
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