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5ᵗʰ AFRICAN AGRICULTURE & AGRI-FOOD SUMMIT

Dakar – Senegal | May 11–13, 2026

The 5th African Agriculture and Agri-Food Summit will be held from May 11th to 13th​, 2026, in Dakar, Senegal, a strategic gateway between West Africa and international markets.

This flagship event will bring together companies, investors, public institutions, professional organizations, and experts, united by a shared ambition: to build sustainable, resilient agricultural and agri-food value chains that generate concrete opportunities.

A Strategic Platform for Turkey–Africa Cooperation

At the heart of this summit lies a win-win cooperation between Turkey, Senegal, and Africa, based on:

• knowledge and technology transfer,
• co-creation of agricultural and agri-food projects,
• development of sustainable investments,
• and the establishment of long-term partnerships.
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Turkey, a strategic partner of the African continent, brings recognized expertise in modern agriculture, agri-food processing, water management, and technologies adapted to African realities.

Why Participate in the Summit?

Participating in the 5th African Agriculture and Agri-Food Summit means:

• Accessing investment and partnership opportunities in West Africa

• Meeting African, Senegalese, and Turkish decision-makers

• Discovering practical solutions for sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture

• Identifying structured and export-oriented projects

• Expanding your international professional network

An Immersive, Field-Oriented Program

The Summit offers a comprehensive and immersive experience, combining:

• High-level thematic conferences
  (sustainable water management, climate resilience, agricultural value chains, Africa-adapted technologies)

• Institutional meetings with ministries, development agencies, and public stakeholders

• Targeted B2B meetings between African, Senegalese, and Turkish companies

• Field visits: agricultural farms, agri-food sites, logistics platforms

• Cultural discovery of Senegal

Who Is the Summit For?

The Summit is intended for:

• Agricultural and agri-food companies

• Investors and investment funds

• Public and semi-public institutions

• Professional organizations

• Experts, consultants, and project leaders

Dakar: A Strategic Choice

As the economic capital of Senegal, Dakar stands out as a major agricultural and agri-food hub in West Africa, thanks to:

• its strategic geographical location,

• modern port and logistics infrastructure,

• a dynamic agricultural and industrial ecosystem,

• its key role in South–South cooperation.