Impact at Scale

EP 64 - Erika Balzarelli - Founder of The Sustainable Smallholder - The Transformative Lever of Co-creation

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The Social Innovation Podcast spoke to Erika Balzarelli the Founder of The Sustainable Smallholder, an innovation studio that focuses on helping smallholder farmers become sustainable, commercial suppliers. 

From her years in the field, Erika shares with us an understanding of the needs of farmers on the ground. Her passion for what she does shines brightly in this conversation along with her inspiration to contribute to making a change, "The woman effect" and the power behind co-creation.

Some of the topics Erika covered:

  • The challenge of reaching more than 525 million farmers
  • Her unique B2B2F approach
  • Starting her own NGO in India
  • The work Erika did on the ground
  • Rice is more than just food
  • What the priorities should be in rice

    • Some other titles we considered for this episode:

    1. Rice Is a Huge Opportunity for Innovation
    2. The Transformative Lever of Co-creation
    3. The Women Effect
    4. Shut Up and Start Doing It
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