Namibian civil society takes part in debates with Monsanto, AGRA Agra panel discussion with Monsanto The Agra Professional Services Division (PSD) is hosting a dinner with MONSANTO, one of the international companies involved in Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) crop production and research on the 27 June 2013. The evening will consist of a presentation, panel discussion and speech on the theme “GMO’s, their socio-economic impact for Namibia.” Manjo Smith, Chairperson of the Namibian Organic Association, will represent the Association on the panel discussion. Honourable Mutorwa, Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry has been asked to deliver the keynote address. A presentation by Monsanto will be delivered by Mr Andrew Bennett, Technology Development Lead for Africa. Other panellists will include Mr Michael Gaweseb, Executive Director of Namibia Consumer Trust, Mr Christof Brock, CEO of Namibian Agronomic Board and Mr Kobus Steenekamp, Monsanto Business Lead for South Africa. You are invited to attend. Members of the public can book their seat with Agra Professional Services Division. Date and time: 27 June 2013, 18h00 Venue: Hilton Hotel, Windhoek Cost: N$390 pp A total of 100 seats are available. For any further information concerning this event and its outcome please contact Marieta Grobler at [email protected] or call 061 290 9208.
Posted on: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:28:47 +0000
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