Program

Day 2 – October 5

Kigali Convention Centre

Expo

10.00 – 17.00 hrs
Room MH 2-3-4

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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