The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is pleased to invite you to a Virtual Stakeholder Roundtable forum hosted by the Global Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship (GAME) Center at the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) for the project; The Gender Sensitive Policy Implications of COVID-19 on Youth Agripreneurship Resilience Project funded by (IDRC). The roundtable will take place on Thursday January 28, 2021, from 8.00AM to 11:30AM with presentation of the findings, a moderated discussion of policy implications and key stakeholder observations. See attached concept note for more information.

The forum will be attended by our funders, the International Development Research Center (IDRC) and the Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), the Ministry of Agriculture, the Council of Governors, Respective Participating County Officers, the Association of Media Women in Kenya, the media, researchers, the general public, and other key stakeholders. We will therefore be honored to have your presence as one of our key guests.

This research project sought to determine how the COVID 19 pandemic has affected young agripreneurs and to help determine business resilience approaches that could be infused in capacity building initiatives to help current and aspiring youth entrepreneurs deal with similar challenges in the future as they build profitable agri-business enterprises. You, can register in advance for this webinar through this link.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. We look forward to welcoming you.