Agribusiness

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Agribusiness

A Trip to Dublin

For Partners
Dimakatso Sekhoto, our Sector Lead for Agri-business, attended the Small Foundation's biannual team gathering as a guest speaker. In her presentation, she spoke about her people-centered career journey, which started in finance, transitioned...
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Agribusiness

Meet Naomi Kfu Fiemyah: Our Newest Agribusiness Intern Bringing Sustainable Solutions

For Future Leaders
We are excited to introduce the newest addition to our Agribusiness network, Naomi Kfu Fiemyah. Hailing from Cameroon, Naomi is a Mastercard Foundation Scholar with a BSc in Agricultural...
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Agribusiness

Meet Dossou Honoré Houndagnon: Our Newest Francophone Agribusiness Intern

For Future Leaders
We're thrilled to introduce the latest addition to our team at the AL for Agribusiness Network, Dossou Honoré Houndagnon. Hailing from Benin, Dossou is our second intern dedicated to...
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Agribusiness

A Journey of Empowerment Through Agriculture

For Future Leaders
Nancy Musa vividly remembers the challenges she faced growing up – the constant struggle for food, days without a decent meal, and the early responsibility of becoming a vegetable...
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Agribusiness

Interview with Faridah Nalunkuuma

We are diving into the minds of our Network members who attended the Networks Gathering hosted in Nairobi Kenya! Meet Faridah Nalunkuuma, founder of Kasana Foods and a member...
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Agribusiness

Using Game-Based Learning to Improve Resilience in Farmers

Across Africa, millions of smallholder farmers struggle to improve their resilience and incomes. Amongst many other challenges, farmers often lack the business knowledge and skills to realise the full...
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Agribusiness

Mahdi Jamaldeen: From Ashesi Alumnus to Agribusiness Enthusiast

Mahdi Jamaldeen is a growing figure in Ghana's dynamic agricultural and academic communities. Mahdi, a passionate Ghanaian, has dedicated his life to learning and has a strong interest in...
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Agribusiness

Optimizing Opportunities for Youth Employment in Africa’s Agri-Food System

For Future Leaders
The workshop involved 80 people, including youth leaders and experts actively involved in Africa’s agri-food systems and who understand the issues facing youth employment in the sector. The foresight study...
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