The Kampala Serena Hotel

The Kampala Serena is a world class 5-star hotel with 152-rooms that showcases the cream of Ugandan culture while delivering the ultimate in personalized service, international cuisine, social style and business reliability. Drawing its architectural inspiration from the abundance of Uganda's lakes and rivers, the hotel is styled around a central water theme, which manifests itself in the wrought ironwork, mosaic pillars, hand-carved panels, cascading waterfalls and shimmering water gardens.

The Conference Venue:

Adjacent to the Kampala Serena Hotel the modern, two-storey, hexagonal complex of the imposing Conference Centre. Set in spacious gardens, it is superbly presented, spaciously interactive, and benefits from all the many attractions of Kampala Serena Hotel, which is accessed via a short walkway.

Stunning Accommodation:

Spacious, sumptuous and exquisitely presented, room choices range from ‘deluxe' to ‘executive', and from panoramic ‘executive suites' to impressive ‘business suites'; while the ‘Presidential Suite' is fabulous indeed. Other hotels at a walking distance will also be available to delegates.To book your accommodation Click Here

Conference: Topics and Speakers:

The conference features internationally renowned speakers and cotton professionals from around the world, discussing a wide range of topics of interest to the organic cotton community. There will also be a market place display of products. To register for the conference Click Here

Main topics include:

• Overview of cotton production from global to local markets
• Business case for organic cotton
• Product integrity and certification
• Building the bridge - how do you design a successful program
• KPI and emerging issues: climate change, water, carbon sequestration
  

Workshops Include:

• Best management practices for farmers: soil fertility, pest management, water, quality control, seed breeding and certification
• Organic Exchange Toolkit - 7 steps for success: strategic planning, cotton footprint, etc.
• Historic Futures myString online tracking service

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