The 4th Pan African Society for Agricultural Engineering (PASAE) AfroAgEng International ConferenceClosed

Africa/Accra
1 - Main Conference Room (Amonoo Neizer IDL Conference Centre, KNUST)

1 - Main Conference Room

Amonoo Neizer IDL Conference Centre, KNUST

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    • 08:00 11:30
      Day One: Registration of Participants
    • 11:30 12:00
      Lunch Break 30m
    • 12:00 14:30
      Parallel Workshop Sessions (CPD) II: Master Class in Agricultural Engineering in Africa (Ing. Alastair Taylor)
      Convener: Prof. Folarin A. Alonge
    • 12:00 14:30
      Parallel Workshop Sessions (CPD): Master Class in Intellectual Property in Engineering (Mr. Emmanuel Sackey)
      Convener: Prof. Emmanuel Y. H. Bobobee
    • 14:30 15:00
      Snack Break 30m
    • 15:00 17:00
      Parallel Workshop Sessions (CPD): Students Quiz Competition on Agricultural Engineering
      Conveners: Dr Emmanuel Amankwah, Francis Kumi, Kojo Atta Aikins
    • 17:00 17:30
      Closing 30m

      Cocktail

    • 09:00 09:05
      Opening Ceremony: Opening Prayer
    • 09:05 09:10
      Opening Ceremony: Safety Protocol Briefing
    • 09:10 09:15
      Opening Ceremony: Call Conference to order
      Convener: Conference Secretary
    • 09:15 09:20
      Opening Ceremony: Introduction of Chairperson
      Convener: URO, KNUST
    • 09:20 09:30
      Opening Ceremony: Welcome Address
      Convener: Vice Chancellor, KNUST
    • 09:30 09:40
      Opening Ceremony: Message from
      Convener: CoE, Provost
    • 09:45 09:55
      Opening Ceremony: Message from
      Convener: GSAE President
    • 09:55 10:05
      Opening Ceremony: Message from
      Convener: AMAA .
    • 10:05 10:10
      Opening Ceremony: Message from
      Convener: GhIE President
    • 10:10 10:20
      Opening Ceremony: Address from PASAE President
      Convener: Ing. Prof. M. Faborode
    • 10:20 10:25
      Opening Ceremony: Introduction of Special Guest of Honour
      Convener: Chairperson .
    • 10:25 10:45
      Opening Ceremony: Keynote Address by Special Guest of Honour
      Convener: Minister for Food and Agriculture (Hon. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto)
    • 10:45 10:50
      Opening Ceremony: Closing Remarks
      Convener: Conference Chair Prof. Mrs. Rita Akosua Dickson
    • 10:50 11:00
      Opening Ceremony: Closing/ Refreshment
    • 11:00 12:30
      Media Engagement/Photo Session: Plenary session/Panel Discussion
    • 11:00 12:30
      Media Engagement/Photo Session: Topic: Ghana’s Planting for Food and Job – lessons learnt, impact on food security and opportunities for future food production (Mr. Asante Krobea)
      Conveners: Dr Clara Darko, Dr Emmanuel Amankwah, Ing. Patrick Aboagye
    • 12:30 13:30
      Lunch Break 1h
    • 13:30 15:30
      Parallel Technical Sessions (Oral & Poster Presentations/Exhibition) II: Sub-Theme 2: Irrigation, Water Resources and Soil Conservation
      Conveners: Dr Enoch Bessah, Prof. Sampson K. Agodzo
    • 13:30 15:30
      Parallel Technical Sessions (Oral & Poster Presentations/Exhibition): Sub-Theme 1: Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
      Conveners: Dr Kojo A. Aikins, Prof. Stephen H. M. Aikins
    • 15:45 16:00
      Snack Break 15m
    • 16:00 17:00
      Parallel Technical Sessions (Oral & Poster Presentations/Exhibition): PASAE Executive Council Meeting/ GSAE General Assembly Meeting/ NIAE General Assembly Meeting
    • 09:00 10:30
      Day Three: Plenary session/Panel Discussion: Topic: National/regional strategies/policies for trading among ourselves in the sub- region on agriculture: The role of AFCFTA (Mr. Osman Mamuda)
      Conveners: Ing. Joseph O. Akowuah, Ing. Peter Dakudzi
    • 10:30 10:45
      Snack Break 15m
    • 10:45 12:15
      Day Three: Plenary session/Panel Discussion: Topic: Africa Union Agenda 2063 – Building Resilience in the Role of Women to promote Sustainable Agribusiness (Dr. Justina Dugbazah)
      Conveners: Dr Linda Dari, Dr Patricia A. Yeboah
    • 12:20 13:30
      Lunch Break 1h 10m
    • 13:30 15:45
      Parallel Technical Sessions (Oral & Poster Presentations/ Exhibition) III: Sub-Theme 3: Postharvest Technology, Agro Processing and Value Addition
      Conveners: Prof. Ahmad Addo, Ing. Isaac Osei
    • 13:30 15:45
      Parallel Technical Sessions (Oral & Poster Presentations/ Exhibition) IV: Sub-Theme 4: Waste Management and Environmental Protection
      Conveners: Prof. Ato Bart-Plange, Dr Evans Asenso
    • 15:45 16:00
      Snack Break 15m
    • 16:00 17:00
      Day Three: Poster Session
      Conveners: Mr. Michael A. Ampomah, Dr Shadrack K. Amponsah
    • 09:00 11:00
      Parallel Technical Sessions (Oral & Poster Presentations/Exhibition) V: Sub-Theme 5: Emerging Technologies in Agriculture
      Conveners: Dr Eric Asante, Prof. Michael Faborode
    • 09:00 11:00
      Parallel Technical Sessions (Oral & Poster Presentations/Exhibition) VI: Sub-Theme 6: Energy Systems and Climate Smart Solutions for Agriculture
      Conveners: Dr Bismark B. Mensah, Prof. Folarin A. Alonge
    • 11:00 11:30
      Snack Break 30m
    • 11:30 13:30
      Day Four: Field Demonstration on Mechanised Cassava Harvesting

      Award of Prizes and Conference Certificates
      · Closing Remarks – Host
      · Official closing and next hosting country– Prof.
      Michael Faborade

      Convener: Prof. Emmanuel Y. H. Bobobee
    • 13:30 14:30
      Lunch Break 1h
    • 14:30 16:00
      Day Four: Closing Ceremony

      Award of Prizes and Conference Certificates
      · Closing Remarks – Host
      · Official closing and next hosting country– Prof.
      Michael Faborade

    • 18:30 21:30
      Day Four: Conference Dinner

      Award of Prizes and Conference Certificates
      · Closing Remarks – Host
      · Official closing and next hosting country– Prof.
      Michael Faborade