The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, under the auspices of the African Union (AU), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in cooperation with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and other partners, will host a High-Level Conference on Development of Agribusiness and Agro-Industries in Africa (HLCD-3A) in Abuja (Nigeria) in November 2009.