Connect Pro Afrique

As the co‑founder of Connect Pro Afrique, I had the honor of traveling to Toumbokro, in the autonomous district of Yamoussoukro—the emblematic city home to the majestic Basilica of Our Lady of Peace—to attend the closing ceremony of the Ivorian–Dutch Horticultural Excellence Center Moyé, marking the graduation of its second cohort. Invited by the Embassy of the Netherlands in Côte d’Ivoire, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Mr. Ben Kubbinga, LVVN Agricultural Advisor for Côte...

The 2026 edition of the LVVN Attaché Network (LAN), organized by the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Safety and Nature, brought together agricultural attachés from Dutch embassies across the world in Amersfoort. This annual gathering offered a valuable opportunity for strategic discussions and the exchange of expertise. The event took place in the remarkable setting of the Rijtuigenloods, a former railway station transformed into an industrial event venue. With its raw steel,...

Connect Pro Afrique was delighted to be invited to this inspiring event! Last Friday, we had the honor of being invited by the Netherlands-African Business Council (NABC) to the New Year Reception held at the Heineken Experience in Amsterdam, in partnership with The HEINEKEN Company. This event perfectly embodied the Capital in Motion vision, highlighting concrete perspectives on how financial, industrial, and human capital can be mobilized to create sustainable value across African markets....