Regional Hub meeting, Supplier event

Africa hub supplier capability building event

24 - 26 Oct 2023 Nairobi, Kenya

The AIM-Progress Africa hub organised an event in Nairobi, Kenya as an opportunity for members and suppliers of AIM-Progress to connect, discuss, and share learnings on selected topics to drive responsible sourcing practices and local onwership in Kenya.

The AIM-Progress Kenya supplier event was kindly sponsored by Unilever, Diageo and The Coca Cola Company and was facilitated by Partner Africa with the intervention of various expert speakers.

The event catered to different supplier maturity levels, through the inclusion of various interactive breakout sessions and relevant case studies. This year’s sessions included topics such as gender and sexual harassment, grievance mechanism, casualisation of workers, regenerative agriculture as well as challenges and opportunities in increasing HRDD requirements and more generally challenges and opportunities in increasing HRDD requirements.

Event details

Address

Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

Date:

24 - 26 Oct 2023

Presentations

Day 1 - 24 Oct
Supplier Event focused on Kenyan Supply Chains
  • Sponsored by Unilever, Diageo and The Coca Cola Company
  • At Safari Park Hotel
Day 2 - 25 Oct
Field visits

Around Just Transition and Regenerative Agriculture practices with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) as well as Farm Africa.

Day 3 (half day) - 26 Oct