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Mr. Komla Prosper Bissi

Senior Advisor on Agriculture Trade and Agriculture Value Chains Development, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) · International Organizations and Civil Society
Mr. Komla Prosper Bissi
Mr. Komla Prosper Bissi
Senior Advisor on Agriculture Trade and Agriculture Value Chains Development, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) · International Organizations and Civil Society
Investment in Agrifood Systems Forum

Investing in mitigating food loss and waste

Speaking

20 October 2023
11:00–12:30 · Asia/Dubai

Mr. Komla Prosper Bissi, an Agricultural Economist, brings over fifteen years of international development experience in agricultural development, policy reforms, agri-business, trade, private sector development, and food loss and waste reduction. Presently, he serves as the Senior Agriculture Adviser to the Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Areas Secretariat in Accra, Ghana. Before his role at AfCFTA, Mr. Bissi held various positions at the African Union Commission, including as Head of Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). He's also an Associate Champion for global food loss and waste reduction (Champion 12.3). He was a Senior Agribusiness Adviser at the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) in South Africa, leading initiatives such as the Continental Agribusiness Strategy and the African Union Postharvest Management Strategy.

International Organizations and Civil Society