Shea 2012: Shared Value

The Global Shea Alliance is pleased to announce its 5^th annual shea stakeholders' conference:

Shea 2012: Shared Value
April 23-27, 2012
Cotonou, Benin

SPONSOR Shea 2012 ! The annual conference is an unparallelled opportunity to reach the shea industry's leading stakeholders. Producers, traders, exporters, service providers - from major companies and influential firms - will come to Shea 2012. Learn more about sponsoring Shea 2012. Contact the info [at] globalshea [dot] com (subject: Shea%202012%20Sponsorship%20Inquiry) (Global Shea Alliance) secretariat to find out more about being a part of the event.

Join the shea industry's key stakeholders—from every link in the shea value chain—to focus on our triple bottom line: People, Planet, Profit. Shea 2012 will bring together the shea industry for business-to-business networking, building alliance leadership and setting the shea industry agenda.

• Discuss the opportunities and challenges affecting every aspect of the industry with the most important people in the industry
• Connect, find solutions and gain insight, and discover opportunities

Agenda

Download a draft agenda here.

April 23-24: Training workshops for West African exporters
April 24: General Assembly of the Global Shea Alliance
April 25-26: Shea Industry Annual Conference
April 26: Business to Business Forum
April 27: Industry Site Visits [See itinerary and maps here]

Fees

Submit your application before March 30, 2012 and get 10% off!

N.B. Additional participants cost US$100 per participant.

Information

Download this PDF for information on Cotonou, international travel, visas, currency, and local attractions. US Peace Corps has shared a guide to Cotonou, covering transport, costs and more. For detailed hotel information, including prices, download this Excel file.

Click here to mark your calendar and save the date. For more information, and enquiries please email us at info [at] globalshea [dot] com.