Workshop i jose pedro - universidad a. neto
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1 Food Safety and Business Opportunity in Angola UAN- CAPACITY BUILDING CONTRIBUTION José Pedro UAN Vice Chancellor
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Food Safety and Business Opportunity in Angola
UAN- CAPACITY BUILDING CONTRIBUTION
José Pedro
UAN Vice Chancellor
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Summary
• History
• Educational Policy to the Agrarian
Sector
• UAN Restructure
– Phytogenetic Resource Centre
• Governamental Program
• Public Private Partnerships
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History
• 1975 - 1990
– National Independence
– Economy• Pre-colonial
– Agriculture Bum 1973
• Centralized planning
• Massive escape of staff (there are less than 100 senior officers in the country)
• Higher education crisis (massive training ofstaff abroad)
– War
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History
• 1990 – 2002
– Market Economy
– 1992 Elections
– General Civil War• Destruction of all infrastructures
• Mined agriculture fields
• Food crisis
• Consolidation and peak of the parallel market
– Collapse of the agrarian higher education• FCA closed
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History
• 2002
Peace
• 8 years after….
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Educacional Politics to the
Agrarian Sector
• Medium Agrarian Institutes
– Huambo
– Andulo
– Waku Kungo
– Malange
– Huila
– Uige
• Network of professional training centers
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Educacional Politics to the
Agrarian Sector
• Higher education
– Reopening of FCA
• Master in Agriculture and Nature Resources
– Agrarian School in K.Sul
– Agronomic Institute in Kunene
– Food Technology Institute in Malange
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UAN Restructure
• 6 New Regional Universities 2009
– Development of higher education/local
problems
– Reducing the Regional Asymmetries
– Higher social inclusion
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Phytogenetic Resource Centre
• It is part of the UAN
• Controls 3.600 access to local varieties
– Corn
– Sorghum
– Beans
– Macunde Beans
– Massambala
– Massango
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Governamental Program
• Small and medium family businesses
– 350 millionsUSD until 2012
– Increments of the % to Agriculture in the
General Budget of the State
– Security Strategy to the food safety and
nutritional
– Rehabilitation of the infra-structures (roads,
bridges, dams, irrigation canals.. Etc)
– Inviting environment to opportunities in
AgroBusiness
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Public Private Parternships
• Encourage AgroBusiness
• Companies and Projects
– Pungo Andongo farm
– Gesterra
– Mecanagro
– Aldeia Nova
– Sopir
– Agro-industry projects
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CONCLUSIONS
• ANGOLA Offers
– GREAT OPORTUNITIES FOR AGRO
BUSINESS
– GROWING ECONOMY
– DIVERSE ECONOMY
– STABILITY ENVIRONMENT
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• MUITO OBRIGADO
• THANK YOU
• MERCI
José Pedro
UAN Vice Chancellor
Tel. 00244923876651
E-mail: [email protected]
