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Woman of Age foundation provides program service care,treatment and empowerment to women and girls,vulnerable children and oprhans in marginalized communities and prepares them for personal,career and economic success.

02/09/2026

🎉 Exciting news! I’ve been shortlisted for the Agribusiness Excellence Awards Africa 2026, hosted by the Global Agribusiness Professionals Institute (GABPI) — under the category Agribusiness Community Development Champion.

This award recognizes exceptional commitment to using agribusiness as a catalyst for community development — creating opportunities, strengthening livelihoods, supporting local enterprises, and contributing to sustainable economic growth.

As Founder & Chairperson of the Woman of Age Foundation, this recognition reflects the work our team has put into building self-sustaining, community-owned models across food security, entrepreneurship, and grassroots leadership in Africa.

Voting is now open — if you’d like to support this nomination, you can cast your vote here: 🔗 portal.gabpi.org

(Voting closes 11 September 2026.)

Thank you to everyone who has walked this journey with the Foundation so far. This is for the women and communities we serve. 🙏

06/08/2026

My recent engagement with NGO leaders across Africa through Women and food fellowship by Professors Without Borders as a Co chair highlighted one critical bottleneck: Market Isolation

Women make up nearly half of our continent's agricultural workforce Yet, when harvest time comes, rural female farmers are routinely locked out of profitable corporate and urban supply chains.

They face restricted physical mobility, a lack of price transparency, and exploitation by predatory middlemen who buy their hard work for pennies.
We are actively challenging the narrative. Digitalisation is the bridge that connects the farm gate straight to the boardroom.

When we integrate female farmers into digital marketplaces, we solve the structural gender gap, Apps and USSD platforms connect rural women directly to supermarkets, hotels, and urban buyers, securing fair market value.

Information is Power, Real-time data streams daily city market prices straight to their phones eliminating information exploitation.
Formal Supply Chains, Digital traceability and logistics logging give women-led cooperatives the compliance records they need to participate in formal trade, including the regional opportunities

Woman of Age Foundation and UrbanFarm Africa Farms through our Mosadi Maatla HydroCoop initiative, we are building the physical foundation-producing high-yield poultry and hydroponic greens in compact, solar-powered units.

We layered digital market access on top of this infrastructure, we are transforming these local backyard farms into powerful, scalable commercial enterprises.

To our fellows cohort
Thank you for the rich insights during our engagements. Let's stop just teaching women how to grow food, and start building the digital highways that allow them to sell it to the world

23/04/2026

Our continues commitment towards Fostering Self-Sustainability and Resilience in Schools towards food security.🪴

Food security is achieved by transforming schools from mere meal recipients into active food production and education hubs. This "next-generation" approach integrates local sourcing, school gardens, and waste reduction to create a system that can withstand environmental and economic shocks

⭐️ Resilience is built by reducing dependence on external, long-distance supply chains in favour of local, diverse sources

⭐ Gardens serve as practical spaces for food production and essential educational tools for self-sufficiency

⭐ Sustainability is only resilient if it is embedded into the school’s culture and the students' lifelong habits.

🌟 Community ownership and structure (Resilience requires a support network beyond just the school staff )

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