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Haika created Goldenpot to empower Tanzanian women, creating income through maize and groundnuts (peanuts), alleviating not just hunger and poverty, but also the prevalent domestic violence that comes from women farming but men normally keeping the income. 452 farmers as of the end of 2021. africaeats.com/goldenpot Brought to you by africaeats.com

Geoffrey created not one but two companies based around the hundreds of smallholder farmers near his in Tororo, Uganda. Papoli Farmers grow turkeys. Green Charcoal Uganda turns ag waste into charcoal briquettes. africaeats.com/papoli and africaeats.com/green-charcoal-uganda Brought to you by africaeats.com

Ziweto Enterprise is the largest wholesaler and retailer of agrovet supplies in Malawi, helping to create cash incomes for smallholder farmers across Malawi. Brought to you by http://africaeats.com/

OBRI is replacing the $170+ million of imported cooking oil into Tanzania with homegrown, women-grown, sunflower oil. Founder/CEO Brigitha Faustin explains how and why and where this fast-growing startup goes next. obritanzania.com Brought to you by africaeats.com

The food system is already far from ideal, with (at least) 40% of that food never being eaten due to post-harvest losses (Rockefeller Foundation studies). Pre-pandemic, there was far too much friction in the early-stage financial markets to fund the food/ag supply chain. Now, these food companies are essential services and the only chance to prevent widespread hunger. A solution for all these issues is Africa Eats, a holding company with a diverse set of African food/ag companies supporting hundreds of thousands of smallholder farmers, feeding millions of Africans.

Sarah runs four different companies that make products for the youth market in Kenya.

Maureen Katusiimecollects plastics from trash across the Kampala Uganda and recycle them back to usable wares.

Swahili Honey Helps smallholders farmers in rural Tanzania with access to market and free beekeeping training to produce superior quality, honey.

The opportunity is the distribution of fruits and vegetable from East Africa and export to Europe, Asia and America.

The Opportunity is Chicken