Market Driven Innovations: Turning Public Research Products Into Commercially Viable Businesses
Theme:
Improving Nutrition, Health and Access to Clean Water
Date:
Monday, October 14, 2019
Time:
2:45 PM
Location:
B06
Description:
This participatory session, led by Chemonics International, will outline commercialization and marketing strategies by the AflasafeĀ® Technology Transfer and Commercialization Initiative (ATTC) to expand the use of AflasafeĀ® across West Africa. Through an interactive discussion, the session will demonstrate their approach on how public-sector research can translate into commercially viable products that not only improve food systems and public health, but also link informal markets to commercial markets through partnering with the private-sector.
Speakers:
Tracy Shanks
Chemonics International
Abdou Konlambigue
IITA
Seydina Ndiaye
Bamtaare/SODEFITEX
Goule Gueye
Bamtaare/SODEFITEX