Accelerate Podcast

Tapping into Agribusiness Opportunities in Africa with Ndidi Nwuneli


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Ndidi is the Managing Partner of Sahel Consulting Agriculture & Nutrition Ltd., which works across West Africa, shaping agricultural policy, creating catalytic ventures, and implementing ecosystem solutions. She is also the co-founder of AACE Foods, which sources from over 10,000 farmers and produces a range of packaged food products for local and international markets. She is the founder of LEAP Africa, which inspires, empowers, and equips a new cadre of moral, disciplined, and dynamic young leaders in Africa.

Ndidi is the author of "Social Innovation in Africa: A Practical Guide for Scaling Impact," published by Routledge. She is a TED Global speaker, and her work was featured on CNN, BBC, and a range of international and local media outlets.

In this episode, Ndidi talks about how to tap into the $1 trillion opportunities (UN Estimates) in the African Agri-Business sector. She will dig deeper into farming, providing ecosystem solutions, and starting seed companies across West Africa. She also talks about agricultural financing in Nigeria, a private equity fund, and steps to scale your business.

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