Fostering Cross-Continental Collaborations through Exchange Learning Programs
Our Regional Director of Business Incubation and China-Africa Francophone Partnerships; Dr. Ingrid Epezagne has been nominated for the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). This prestigious nomination comes as an acknowledgment of her dedication to enhancing the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Africa through Innovation, Science, and Technology, especially in the Agriculture Sector.
The IVLP is the U.S. Department of State’s premier professional exchange program that allows current and emerging foreign leaders in a variety of fields to experience U.S firsthand and cultivate lasting relationships with their American counterparts. Participants are nominated and selected annually by the staff at U.S Embassies around the world, as exemplary figures for their outstanding contributions towards sustainable development and to empower them to amplify their impact on a global scale.
We eagerly anticipate this opportunity to forge stronger partnerships with the U.S. fostering cross-continental collaboration and driving sustainable development in the agribusiness sector across Africa.
Through this unique exposure, participants connect with like-minded leaders, build supportive networks, and engage in professional activities that deepen their leadership skills and network of global peers, fostering international cooperation and mutual understanding. Dr. Ingrid Epezagne’s participation in the IVLP will undoubtedly open new avenues for collaboration and knowledge exchange. We eagerly anticipate this opportunity to forge stronger partnerships with the U.S. fostering cross-continental collaboration and driving sustainable development in the agribusiness sector across Africa.
