{"id":4488,"date":"2023-11-20T03:36:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T03:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swapac.com\/?p=4488"},"modified":"2023-11-20T03:36:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T03:36:00","slug":"4th-urban-agri-world-south-africa-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swapac.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/20\/4th-urban-agri-world-south-africa-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"4th Urban Agri World, South Africa 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swapac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/scrolling-photo-3-4th-Urban-Agri-World-2019-1280x550_c-1024x440.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swapac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/scrolling-photo-3-4th-Urban-Agri-World-2019-1280x550_c-1024x440.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.swapac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/scrolling-photo-3-4th-Urban-Agri-World-2019-1280x550_c-300x129.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.swapac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/scrolling-photo-3-4th-Urban-Agri-World-2019-1280x550_c-768x330.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.swapac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/scrolling-photo-3-4th-Urban-Agri-World-2019-1280x550_c-600x258.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.swapac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/scrolling-photo-3-4th-Urban-Agri-World-2019-1280x550_c.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4th Urban Agri World 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">September 21 &amp; 22 \u2013 Durban, South Africa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SPEAKER 2023: The African continent offers tremendous opportunities for growing innovative startups. The four major startup hubs are Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and Egypt. The increased awareness of the impact of climate change and population growth on the planet\u2019s resources and an openness to move towards a plant-based diet have resulted in increased opportunities for alternative protein startups to emerge&nbsp;<a><\/a>within the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Dalal AlGhawas, Founder &amp; CEO of SWAPAC, an agrifood consultancy focused on food security, will be presenting \u201cAgrifood Tech Innovation Across the African Continent\u201d. She is a specialist, investing in future food technologies, combining research, commercialization, capital and partnership to support high-growth startups, with technical specialisation in food safety, biotechnology, diagnostics, clinical research and public health. She established the first food technology accelerator in Hong Kong and World\u2019s first Alternative Protein accelerator and has worked with over 100 global technology startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Dr AlGhawas and other industry stakeholders at UAW2023 in Durban this September. 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