SADC Industrialization Week: 31 July 14 August Partnering with the Private Sector in Developing Industry and Regional Value Chains

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1 Update: :00 LW SADC Industrialization Week: 31 July 14 August 2017 Partnering with the Private Sector in Developing Industry and Regional Value Chains Programme Draft

2 Sunday 30 July 2017 Media Awareness Workshop The role of the SADC Media in Implementing the SADC Industrialization Strategy 08:00 09:00 Registration 09:00 09:30 Welcoming remarks Dr Lomkhosi Mkhonta-Gama, Acting Director Industrial Development and Trade, SADC 09:30 10:45 Setting the Scene Presentation & Discussion An overview of SADC s Mandate and Role in Driving Regional Agendas - SADC Secretariat 10:45 10:50 Role of the SADC National Media Coordinator - SADC Secretariat 10:50 11:00 Tea Break 11:00 12:30 Unpacking RISDP and the SADC Industrialization Strategy and Roadmap: Issues for Media Follow up - SADC Secretariat Discussions/ Questions and Answers :00 Lunch 14: Presentation on Sources of information on RISDP and SADC Industrialization - SADC Secretariat 14: Group discussion on the role of the media in communicating SADC industrialization 15:30 16:00 Tea Break Discussions of potential stories and ideas on industrialization issues. Discussion will include strategies for raising the prominence of SADC industrialization issues in the newsroom SADC-Regional Media Partnership in support of SADC Industrialization - SADC Secretariat 17:00 Closing

3 Monday 31 July rd Annual Southern Africa Business Forum What will an Industrialising SADC Look Like in 2030? 7:30 8:30 Registration 8:30 9:00 Welcome (SADC and Host Country) Dr Lomkhosi Mkhonta-Gama, Acting Director: Industrial Development & Trade, SADC Secretariat TBC, Ministry of Trade & Industry (South Africa) 9:00 9:30 Keynote Address: - To be announced, Afreximbank Group The imperative for intra-african trade and investment 9:30 9:50 Update on SABF and Context of the Conference and Aims of the SADC Future Scenarios (NBF) - Ms Lynette Chen, Chief Executive Officer, NEPAD Business Foundation 9:50 10:30 Response from private sector Peter Matlare, Barclays Africa 10:30-11:00 Coffee High Level Industry & Ministerial Panel Discussion How SADC MSs should prepare for Industrialization and Value Chain Participation Panel of Ministers Permanent Secretary (Zimbabwe) Permanent Secretary (Mozambique) Permanent Secretary (Botswana) Permanent Secretary (Zambia) Permanent Secretary (DRC) Panel of Industry (Select from) Pioneer Foods Simon Tama Waku, MIASA Vusi Mabena, MIASA Exxaro Felix Lombe, Africa Institute of Corporate Citizenship (Malawi) Judy Varndell (Deloitte) IFC on (Hospital PPPs) Asiya Sheik-Ojwang (Coca-Cola) Nhlanhla Dlamini (Construction Industry Council) Jason Blackman (DHL) Johnson & Johnson (Pharma) Ivanhoe (Mining & Smelting) Sasol (Oil & Gas) Eswati Kitchen (Agro-processing) Meso Kutumela, Vermi Trade Adamasu Tadesse, Trade & Development Bank

4 13:00 14:00 LUNCH BREAK-AWAYS FUTURE SCENARIO PLANNING What will an Industrialised SADC Look Like in 2030? Facilitators: Alistair Nolan Koen De Backer Joshua Polchar Duncan Cass-Beggs OECD Strategic Foresights Unit 4 Break-away room maximum 60 per room in roundtables 14:00 16:30 Agro-processing Mining Pharmaceuticals Infrastructure 16:30 16:45 COFFEE 16:45 17:30 Plenary Presenting the industrialization scenario map for SADC towards 2030 SADC, NBF & OECD, Investment Division and DAC 17:30 18:00 17:30 18:00 Closing and Next Steps SADC Secretariat/ SABF 18:30 22:00 African Leaders in Dialogue Dinner Thematic Address: No-regret Measures for African Industrialization - Peter Matlare, Barclays Africa - Dr Eve Gdzikwa, President of the Regional Standardization Organization

5 Tuesday 01 August 2017 Parallel with SADC Pharmaceuticals Business Plan Launch Tuesday 01 August 2017 Infrastructure Public-Private Dialogue TUESDAY 01 August 2017 Promoting Industrialisation in SADC through Quality Infrastructure 7:00 8:00 Registration for IPPD 8:00 8:30 Official Opening Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister, Department of International Relations and Cooperation (South Africa) 8:30 8:45 Focus on Infrastructure & Programme Director Nigel Gwynne Evans, Chief Director, African Integration & Industrial Development 8:45 9:05 SADC s Infrastructure Master Plan Are we on track? Mr Phera Ramoeli, Acting Director, SADC Infrastructure & Services 9:05 9:25 9:25 9:40 Response from the DFI financing regional infrastructure Mr Patrick Dlamini, CEO of Development Bank of Southern Africa Scene-setting overview of project environment in SADC - Mr Johan Thyse, Sasol 9:30 11:00 Integrated Strategies for Quality Infrastructure - Quality Infrastructure: What it Means, Why it Matters (OECD) - African Perspectives on Quality Infrastructure (GEG Africa, tbc) - Japanese Cooperation in Support of African Infrastructure (JICA, tbc) - Standards for African Infrastructure (Mott MacDonald, tbc) 11:15 11:30 Coffee break 11:30 13:00 Financing of Infrastructure Investments Towards Sustainable Financing of Infrastructure Moderator André Kruger TBD, Afreximbank Charles Mazhindu Director: Assurance, Ernst & Young Portia Gumbo-Dube Head: Business Development, Export Credit Insurance Corporation (SA) 13:00 14:00 Lunch

6 Infrastructure Public-Private Dialogue TUESDAY 01 August 2017 Promoting Industrialisation in SADC through Quality Infrastructure -- CONTINUED 14:00 15:30 Regional Infrastructure in Support of Industrialisation: Case Studies of Successful Projects/ Initiatives Speakers to discuss case studies of recent regional infrastructure projects they have been involved in in terms of challenges faced and how they were resolved. Similarly, speakers can focus on products/instruments they have created to address challenges. Legal Perspective on Project Development Jen Stolp, Baker McKenzie Technical Requirements for Infrastructure Project Development Paulo Fernandes, Mott McDonald Edwin Du Preez, Siemens Institutional Arrangements Related to Project Development Nirojan Poovendran, Letsema Consulting (Local Economic Development) Peter Varndell, NEPAD Business Foundation (NSC Rail) 15:30 16:00 Coffee 16:00 17:00 Project Development Instruments: Information Sharing on Project Development Instruments Speakers to discuss their products/systems/solutions and who/how to access them. Sustainable Development Investment Partnership (SDIP), Alvino Wildschutt-Prins, (DBSA) Sustainable Infrastructure Foundation (SIF) Source, Ahid Maeresera, NEPAD Agency AfDB Project Preparation Financing Mechanism (incl trust funds), Mtchera Johannes Chirwa DBSA Project Preparation Financing Mechanism, Mohale Rakgate 18:00 21:00 Cocktail Reception (if sponsored)

7 Parallel with Infrastructure PPD SADC Pharmaceuticals Business Plan - Launch Leading New Pharmaceutical Systems & Health Innovation 8:30 9:00 Registration for Launch of SADC Pharmaceuticals Business Plan 9:00 9:20 Official Opening (SADC) Welcome to Pharmaceuticals Stream in Industrialisation Week (Host Country) Ms Naledi Pandor, Minister of Science & Technology (South Africa) 9:20 9:40 Keynote: Dr Aaron Motswaledi, Minister of Health (South Africa) i). What is the updated SADC Pharmaceutical Business Plan? ii). Why do customers need safe medicines? 9:40 10:10 Outline, Objectives & Required Commitments for the SADC Pharmaceuticals Business Plan Mr Joseph Mthetwa, Senior Programme Officer, Health & Pharmaceuticals How will SADC leverage new systems to accelerate private sector participation for driving priority areas of the SADC Business Plan with partners? o SADC Pharmaceutical Business Plan Priorities o Phase 1 and 2 experiences o Current scenario o Way forward 10:10 10:30 Coffee break 10:30 12:00 Panel Discussion Part 1: Sustainability of the Pharmaceutical Business Plan Joseph Mthetwa, SADC Secretariat invites panellists to share the work currently underway relating to Strategic Priorities Celestine Kumire, (Southern African Program on Access to Medicines & Diagnostics, SAPAM); Strategic Priority: 2. Create an enabling environment to maximise R&D and local and regional production capacity in generic essential medicines (TBC, SADC Parliamentary Forum); Strategic Priority 3: Strengthening regulatory capacity in the region (Gertrude Mothibe, (Southern Africa Generic Medicines Association, SAGMA) Strategic Priority 4: Strengthening supply chain management systems (Dr Luther Gwaza, World Health Organization) Strategic Priority: 7. Facilitating trade in pharmaceuticals within SADC through IP legislation review and harnessing TRIPS flexibilities (AIDS Rights Alliance of Southern Africa, ARASA). 12:00 13:00 Lunch

8 13:00 14:30 Panel Discussion Part 2: What level of cooperation will it take from governments, donors and industry to Implement SADC s Pharmaceutical Business Plan? Moderator: Dr David Katerere, Tshwane University of Technology H.E Honourable Dorcas Makgato, Ministry of Health & Wellness (Botswana) Mr Joseph Mthetwa, SADC Secretariat Mr Paul Tanui, NEPAD Agency Ms Kirti Narsai, Pharmaceutical Champion SABF Pharmaceuticals Working Group Dr Judy Coates, Innovative Pharmaceutical Association of South Africa Mr Godfrey Keele, Southern Africa Generics Medicines Association Mr Emmanuel Mujuru, Plus 5 Pharmaceuticals (Zimbabwe) TBC, Adcock Mr Paul Miller, Cipla Medpro 14:30 15:30 Cases in Health Innovation Moderator: Opportunities for Health Innovation in SADC region- Eugene Lottering (TBC) Unjani Mobile Clinics Lynda Toussaint (TBC) 15:30 16:00 Coffee 16:00 17:30 R&D, Innovation and Intellectual Property in Health & Pharmaceuticals - Mr Fernando Dos Santos, Director General, African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation - Ms Anneline Morgan, Programme Officer Innovation, SADC Secretariat - Ms Stephanie Henning, Director International Policy, Johnson & Johnson - Mr. Moeketsi Modisenyane, Director: Africa and Middle East Relations, Dept of Health - Mr Celestine Kumire, Programme Director, SAPAM 18:00 21:00 Cocktail Reception

9 Wednesday 02 August 2017 Made in Afrika Integrating African Businesses into Regional and Global Value Chains 7:30 8:30 Registration 8:30 9:00 Welcome Remarks Bentry Chaura, Acting Director, FANR, SADC Secretariat Nigel Gwynne-Evans, Chief Director Africa Industrialisation, dti (SA) 9:00 9:30 Keynote: Dr Eve Gdzikwa, President of the Regional Standardization Organization Repositioning the SADC Region via Global Value Chains 9:30 11:00 Successful models to support local manufacturers, entrepreneurs in regional trade Moderator: Lesley Wentworth Cross-Border Payments in SADC - Maxine Hlaba, Head of SADC Banking Association Product-level Analyses in SADC: Implications for Regional Value Chains Sithembiso Mtanga, TIPS Measures to support SMEs overcome barriers to entry, Anna Ngarachu, Tutwa Consulting Group) 11:00 11:30 Coffee 11:30 13:00 Interactive session 1: Case Studies on successful SME & smallholder integration into TNC/MNC upstream or downstream supply & value chains 2 SMEs: NPP Civils (Namibia) and Vortigen Investments (Zimbabwe) 2 MNCs: Siemens (tbc); Pioneer Foods (tbc) 13:00 14:00 Lunch Interactive session 2: 14:00 15:30 Ways SMEs can overcome barriers to trade SME Capacity building in Agro-processing Lina Keyter, Agri-Academy Micro-financing schemes Christopher Goromonzii, Bourse Africa Fashion design in SADC Samuel Mensah,?? Overcoming SQAM and customs barriers SADC? TBD - Afreximbank 15:30 16:00 Coffee 16:00 17:30 SIRESS: SADC s Integrated Electronic Payment & Clearance System Facilitator: SARB & Maxine Hlaba, SADC Banking Association Business Development & Matchmaking

10 Thursday 03 August 2017 Industrialization Week Seminars 9:30 12:00 Understanding Investment Incentives PARALLEL SEMINAR SESSIONS 4 break-away rooms (PUBLIC & PRIVATE SECTOR CAN REQUEST ADDITIONAL PARALLEL SEMINARS) Doing Business with the EU: EPAs for private sector Networking meetings Networking meetings Facilitator: Annie Sugrue 12:00 13:30 Lunch 13:30 17:00 Networking meetings 17:00 18:30 Industrialisation Week Closing Facilitator: Catherine Grant Makokera Doing Business with the US: AGOA for private sector Facilitator: USTIH Non-state Actors Civil Society & Business Interact on Key Regional Integration Challenges Facilitator: Ulrich Klins Networking meetings Friday 04 August 2017 Factory, SME, Research and Innovation Institutions (e.g CSIR Bio-Manufacturing Industrial Development Centre),visit to Technology Station and Corporate visits arranged by SA government (DTI with other departments, possibly tourism or transport) Pre-booking for security clearance is essential, so pre-registration (online) required.