1. This fourth annual event is focused on emerging trends for clean energy, climate change, and poverty
reduction on the continent of Africa. Discover immediate investment opportunities for solar and renewable
energy technologies of which can be applied for both on and off grid enhancements to Africa’s huge energy
shortage. Learn about the impact of desertification the persistent degradation of dryland ecosystems of
which threatens the livelihoods of some of the poorest and most vulnerable populations in Africa and what
options exist to avoid or reverse desertification and its negative impacts. Explore opportunities in key
agriculture sectors such as crop production, irrigation, fertilizers, farm equipment, and food processing.
Agricultural opportunities are also available in biodiesel (energy crop) production for the transportation
industries, farm industries, and power generation industries. Other investment opportunities include gas
gathering & production, oil refining, mining & minerals, cultural arts, housing, hospitality & tourism.
The AGED Summit is for business professionals, investors, alumni, and students who want to enhance
their knowledge of key drivers moving Africa forward and to position themselves to take advantage of those
emerging opportunities. The AGED Summit brings Africa to America’s doorstep and provides the beginning
blueprints of a plan towards economic growth for businesses and entrepreneurs looking for new ideas,
partnerships, company expansion and investment opportunities.
University of Southern California (USC)
www.AGEDSummit.com +1 909 396-5141 Global Green Development Group
& POVERTY REDUCTION
The
Primary
West
Coast
Hub
For
Trade
With
Africa!
August
11th
to
13th
CLEAN ENERGY,
CLIMATE CHANGE,