Agribusiness Value Chain Financing Management and Best Practices-2024 Training Conference Sandton Johannesburg South Africa (5 days)

October 14, 2024
to
October 18, 2024

Elite Space International has collaborated with agribusiness experts to address issues that are faced by agricultural value chain players through Agribusiness Value Chain Financing management and best practices – Practical Training. Farmers, suppliers, processors, and buyers need access to finance to operate and develop their businesses. Also, microfinance institutions and banks often struggle to contain the risks and costs of financing agriculture. Through this program, participants will engage with their industry peers and experts to acquire more knowledge and add value to their organizations as well as their role as financiers.

Participants will dive deep into the concept of agricultural value chain financing, considering the challenges faced by the key players in the financing, as well as ways to mitigate these challenges for a positive outcome. Our expert training facilitators will guide you through financing and lending techniques suitable for different individual farmers or organizations which work. Different business models for value chain financing will also be discussed matching them to different scenarios. Participants will also explore different financing instruments in value chain financing and identify the best financing strategies to address different individual needs, using case studies.

Through our expert agribusiness trainers, participants will be able to draw from their wealth of experience best strategy and design recommendations on programs dealing with agricultural value chain financing and value chains, the best ways to design and implement agricultural value chain financing, and Factors to consider when defining a value chain finance strategy and business model. This program will also address risk management in agricultural value chain financing, value chain governance, and gender mainstreaming in Agriculture Value Chain.

What will I learn?

Benefits of this training:

  • Participants will understand the key concepts of Agricultural value chain financing.
  • Understand the challenges faced by value chain players due to lack of financing.
  • Gain more knowledge of different business models in the agricultural value chain and the best ways to apply them.
  • Factors to consider when defining a value chain finance strategy and business model
  • Participants will learn more about the best strategies to sustain the value chain.
  • Identify value chain financing and lending techniques that work
  • Understanding financing instruments used in agricultural value chain financing given different scenarios
  • The risk faced by financing institutions in value chain financing and mitigation strategies
  • Recommendations for design and implementation of agricultural value chain finance
  • Value chain governance
  • Addressing and defining constraints through Agricultural value chain financing
  • Addressing gender mainstreaming in Agricultural value chain

Who should attend?

This course targets:

  • Employees working in agricultural research and value chain entities
  • Farmers
  • Market development projects managers.
  • Banks and other financial institutions in Agribusiness.
  • Agribusiness project managers.
  • Financial managers responsible for Agribusiness.
  • Employees responsible for analyzing agricultural value chain finance.
  • Relationship managers.
  • Credit management staff.
  • Government institutions
  • Universities(agricultural faculties).
  • Development organizations in Agribusiness Agencies.
  • NGO staff.
10/10

90%

of attendees recommend this program

Participation fee options

Option 1 : Face to Face training = USD 3550.00 per attendee.
Option 2 : Online training = USD 750.00 per attendee.

Kindly request a full training content brochure and registration form should you be interested to attend or to learn more about this programme.