Market Systems Symposium 2019 | EcoVentures | 8 April 2019 | Lagoon Beach Hotel, 1 Lagoon Gate Drive, Milnerton, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa

The Market Systems Symposium's purpose is to provide the inspiration, capacity building, and connections you need to strengthen and transform your market systems development practice. Join leading experts, practitioners and donors from around the globe to move forward conversations that explore innovations in research and the application of market systems development strategies, through inspiring dialogues, capacity building breakouts, hands-on tool workshops, and tons of networking.

2019 Speakers

Michael Field ​
EcoVentures International, USA

Elizabeth Dunn
Heifer International, USA

Dumisani Nyoni
Fronteras, Zimbabwe

Kristin O'Planick
USAID, Washington DC

Marcus Jenal
Mesopartner, United Kingdom

Annah Macharia
TechnoServe, Mozambique

Margie Brand
EcoVentures International, USA

Tim Sparkman
Helvetas, Kosovo

Elizabeth Eckert
RTI International, USA

Eric Derks ​
Canopy Lab, USA

Shawn Cunningham ​​ ​
Mesopartner, South Africa

Eduarda Veiga ​
DAI, Mozambique

Mary Beggs
Cardno, USA

Alexander Fernando
IFDC, Kenya​

Mike Albu
BEAM Exchange / DCED, UK

Anoushka Boodhna
EcoVentures International, UK

Janna Post ​
GIZ, Germany

Zenebe Uraguchi ​​
Helvetas, Switzerland

Thomas Sinclair
Gateway Academy, USA

Jen Snow
Winrock International, USA

Emma Sexton
EcoVentures International, South Africa

Leia Cozier
Dexis Consulting Group, USA

Andy Hunter
World Vision, Australia

Naomy Lintini ​
International Labor Organization, Zimbabwe

Scott Merrill
Habitat for Humanity, USA

Daniel Alberts
GAIN, Kenya

CJ Hall
ACDI/VOCA, USA

Cuan Opperman
ACDI/VOCA, Bangladesh

Margie Worthington-Smith
Department of Education, South Africa

Charlin Caster
MarketLinks, USA

Meredith Rolf
​Heifer International, USA

Reuben Banda
Musika, Zambia

Maria Morales ​
Habitat for Humanity, Costa Rica

Michael Addisu
Enterprise Partners, Ethiopia

Michael Kairumba ​
Agricultural Markets Development Trust Tanzania

Tracy Mitchell
DAI, USA

Jane Otima
Habitat for Humanity, Kenya

Anna Garloch
ACDI/VOCA, USA

Nate Kline
Fintrac, USA

Juliet Tunje
RTI, Kenya

Gun Eriksson Skoog
​ILO, Tanzania

Marc Cassidy
Adapt LLC, USA

Hopewell Zheke
Practical Action, Zimbabwe

Alexis Ellicott
Abt Associates, Cambodia

Luca Crudeli
DAI, Mozambique

Caroline Fowler
EcoVentures International, Mexico

Sheldon Yoder
Habitat for Humanity, USA

Hayden Aaronson ​
ACDI/VOCA, USA

Robert Fries ​ACDI/VOCA USA

Shahrear Kabir WorldFish Bangladesh

Amy Davies RTI International USA

Monica Kansiime
CABI, Kenya

Nafis Munsatir
MasterCard Foundation, Canada

Gretchen Villegas
Heifer International, USA

Sydney Zharare
Genesis Analytics, South Africa

Sergio Rivas
ACDI/VOCA, Honduras

Romain Kenfack
Tanager, Burkina Faso

Bill Grant
DAI, USA

Melanie Bittle ​
RTI International, Rwanda

Daniel Alberts
​GAIN, Kenya

Tatiana Pulido ​
USAID, USA

Merten Sievers
​​ILO, Switzerland

Susanne Thiard-Laforet ​​
ADA Austria

Eluidi Doto ​​
Rikolto, Tanzania

Todd Flower ​​​
USAID, Mozambique

Neil Wood ​​​
Open Capital Advisors, Kenya

Tonderai Manoto ​​
ILO, Afghanistan

Lorenz Wild
​​​Adam Smith International, Solomon Islands

Gias Takulder
​​​CARE, Bangladesh

Sao Aguiar
​​​DAI Mozambique

Jasmina Debeljak Maljkovic​ ​​​
Cardno, Serbia

Niklaus Waldvogel​ ​​​
Helvetas Switzerland

Sarah Johnson​
​​​International Youth Foundation, USA

Rita Laker-Ojok​
​​​RTI International, Kenya

Padma Singh
​​​Heifer International, USA

Bill Mato ​​​
Forestry Development Trust, Tanzania

Carlos Mugoma
DAIM, ozambique

Constanza Stratico
Habitat for Humanity, Peru

Rosa Matine ​
ELIM Servicos Mozambique

Whitney Moret
FHI360, USA

Suzanne Brennan
EcoVentures International, USA

Naseem Aleem
WorldFish, Bangladesh

Kindra Halvorson
TechnoServe, USA

Matthias Herr
Helvetas, Switzerland

Henk van Dujin
IFDC Kenya

Holly Krueger
Independent Consultant, Morocco

Beverly Shitandi
RTI, Kenya

Ruth Mata ​
ELIM Group, Mozambique

Moses Kanene
Global Communities, Kenya

Aleksandar Djureinovic
​USAID, Serbia

Geneti Nemera ​
Heifer International, USA

Melissa Schweisguth
​ACDI/VOCA, USA

Dun Grover
​ACDI/VOCA, Honduras

Tânia Saranga ​
TechnoServe, Mozambique

Victor van der Linden
​Fair & Sustainable Ethiopia, Ethiopia

Ksenyia Sydorkina ​
Chemonics International, Ukraine

Solyana Subuh ​
DAI, Ethiopia

Caroline Stapleton ​
Genesis Analytics, South Africa

Masud Rahman ​
WorldFish, Bangladesh

Shingi Nyamwanza ​
Genesis Analytics, South Africa

Patrick Sommerville
​​LINC, USA

Robert Katende
​​EcoVentures International, Uganda

Julia Sorensen ​​
TechnoServe, Mozambique

Muhammad Siddiquee ​​
ACDI/VOCA, Bangladesh

Rana El Hattab ​
USAID, USA

John O'Connell ​​
Land O' Lakes, USA

Muamer Nikšić
​​Helvetas, Kosovo

Tamam Noor ​​​
CARE, Bangladesh

Christopher Nicoletti
​​​iDE, USA

Dan Norell ​​​
World Vision, USA

Bronwyn Irwin ​​​​
DAI, USA

Stephen Hartrich
​​​​​ILO, USA

Jennifer Oomen ​​​​​
Habitat for Humanity, USA

Mohammad Islam ​​​​​​
WorldFishBan, gladesh

Jonathan Mitchell ​​​​​​
Oxford Policy ManagementUK,

Joshua Munkombwe ​​​​​​​​​​​​
Musika, Zambia

Katie Niemeyer ​​​​​​
Land O' Lakes, USA

Kuda Ndoro
​​​​​​​Fintrac, Zimbabwe

Sierra Rostal ​
EcoVentures International, USA

Guilia Salmaso
​Palladium, UK

Andrea Inglin ​
SDC, Switzerland

Lane Pollack
​USAID, USA

Chantal Akinyemi
​Global Communities, USA

Jeff Apigian
​Winrock International, USA

Flora Arifi ​USAID
Kosovo

Busuyi Awobami ​​
Forestry Development Trust, Tanzania

Barbora Hladka
​​​FAO South Africa

Jere Lomthunzi
​​​Tukele, Zambia

Brian Kiger
​​​​DAI, Uzbekistan

2019 Sponsors & Partners

PREMIUM PARTNERS:
• ACDI VOCA
• RTI International
• DAI
• Habitat

SPONSORS:
• Cardno
• Heifer
• USAid
• Feed the Future
• Dalberg
• Winrock
• Reos Partners

TRAINING PARTNERS:
• MesoPartners
• Helvetas
• Market Systems Accelerator
• EcoVentures International
• Fintrac

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Beam Exchange
• MSD Hub
• Market Links