Nourishing Africa and Changing Global Narratives
Nourishing Africa and Changing Global Narratives
Our Ambassadors are innovative leaders who are passionate about the African agricultural landscape and committed to the growth of the African agri-food sector. They share the African Food Changemakers vision of a flourishing, sustainable and just food system in Africa.
Together with our Team and Board of Directors, the African Food Changemakers Ambassadors are determined to contribute to our mission of driving profitable and sustainable growth of the African agriculture and food landscapes by attracting, empowering, equipping, connecting and celebrating over 1 Million dynamic and innovative young African agri-food entrepreneurs. across the continent for the transformation of Africa’s agricultural landscape.
Co-Founder, HaidyAgric Ltd
Idorenyin Okuku is the co-founder and CEO of HaidyAgric Ltd., a growing agro-processing and food trade company focused on building one of Nigeria’s largest oil palm and cassava manufacturing operations. With over five years of hands-on experience in agriculture, research, and rural development, she has worked across multiple states in Nigeria, blending local knowledge with operational leadership.
In the past year, she has also served as a procurement manager, a language research expert, and a transcriber, working on linguistic and cultural projects that span diverse Nigerian communities, strengthening her attention to detail, cultural intelligence, and community engagement skills.
Through HaidyAgric, Idorenyin is on a mission to bridge the gap between farm produce and industrial processing, reduce post-harvest losses, and create jobs for rural youth and women.
Strategic, grounded, and driven by impact, she is building HaidyAgric to become a key player in Nigeria’s agro-industrial landscape.
Nourishing Africa and Changing Global Narratives
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