AAC announces Agri Investment Indaba Awards

The event will celebrate innovation, sustainability, profitability, scalability, and entrepreneurship within the African food and agriculture sector. (Image source: AAC)

The African Agri Council (AAC) has called for nominations from industry leaders, professionals, and stakeholders across the continent for the Agri Investment Indaba Awards which is scheduled to tale place at the African Agri Investment Indaba (AAII) 

The event will celebrate innovation, sustainability, profitability, scalability, and entrepreneurship within the African food and agriculture sector. By recognising these achievements, the council strives to shift the narrative and highlight the continent's significant advancements towards food security.

Some of the notable award categories include:

Deal of the Year Award: Recognises a significant transaction in the African food and agriculture sector that exemplifies the transformational aspects of the deal, the execution complexity, the deal size, and the potential value creation of the deal.

Rising Star Award: Designed to recognise and celebrate emerging talent in the African food and agriculture sector.

Woman of the Year Award: Celebrates the achievements of an outstanding woman in the African food agriculture sector. 

Innovation in Food and Agriculture Award:  Recognises groundbreaking innovations in the food and agriculture sector that have the potential to transform the industry.

Sustainability Champion Award: Recognises efforts to implement sustainable practices, reduce environmental impact, and promote long-term ecological balance.

Lifetime Achievement Award: Recognises a lifetime of dedication, exceptional achievements, and pioneering efforts that have left a profound and enduring impact on the industry and its advancement towards food security and sustainability. 

By benchmarking each entry against some of the best in the industry, AAC's independent judges provide participants with an opportunity to see how their team measures up. 

To apply, choose the category, review the entry information, upload required documents and complete the following online entry form: https://agricouncil.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=90e05023b424cae3970ac38df&id=0adefa5d39&e=1af6632021

All entries are required to be submitted online, with the deadline for submissions being 16 September.