theSOFTtribe partners include:
Foundation for Health Education Development Growth and Enterprise (HEDGE Ghana)
A Ghanaian owned and managed organization working in the agriculture and health sectors at the policy development and implementation levels to impact equitable community centered and driven development. The key strength of the organization is the multidisciplinary skills base of staff, both technical and administrative. It has a policy of developing the next generation of social development professionals through training of university students and graduates. In the 17 years of operation, clients and partners have included government entities, academia, private sector organizations, local government authorities, communities, and development partners.
Knox Consulting
Sheila Assibey-Yeboah is the Managing Partner of Knox Consulting Ltd, an experienced Agribusiness professional with over fifteen years focusing on Inclusive Agriculture, Capacity Strengthening, Market Systems Development, Sector Transformation, and Food and Nutrition Security. She is a multi-stakeholder process specialist with experience in facilitating complex groups and creating innovative platforms for knowledge sharing. She has led the implementation of multiple projects in several value chains in West Africa aimed at building the capacity of youth in agriculture and agriculture related industries.
University of Ghana Business School (UGBS)
UGBS is the premier Business school in Ghana and has been at the forefront of providing business and entrepreneurship education in Ghana over several decades. They have trained many of Ghana’s outstanding business leaders and continue to train the future generation.
Industry Expert
Ian Kabiru has extensive corporate experience in East and West Africa working for Unilever, over a 12-year period in a senior management role, across its Foods and Fabric care divisions. Key initiatives, of note, with Unilever Ghana Foods, were programs for substituting imported raw materials with local farmers inputs and development of the Unilever West Africa Marketing Academy.