"An unforgettable evening at the Presidential Precinct, where visionary minds converged, ideas flourished, and partnerships were forged. Together with industry leaders and impact innovators, we embraced collaboration as the cornerstone of progress. Here’s to shaping the future through shared purpose and collective action! #PresidentialPrecinct #CorporateLeadersProgram #Leadership #Partnership"
"Empowered by the Presidential Precinct's Corporate Leaders Program, I delved into dynamic courses that seamlessly blended business leadership with cutting-edge technology. This transformative experience ignited my passion for innovation, equipping me with the tools to drive unparalleled growth and inspire change in ’s competitive landscape. @presidentialprecinct@corporateleaders @
Marking a pivotal moment for our collaboration. This visit highlights the invaluable partnership between the Root Project, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Trade and Investment, and the Gambia Chamber of Commerce. Together, we aspire to empower our extraordinary smallholder farmers by sharing insights on best agronomic practices that will elevate productivity within the vegetable value chain. By transforming waste into wealth, this alliance promises to enhance our farmers' capacity, fostering sustainable growth and improved livelihoods. We eagerly anticipate engaging discussions and impactful outcomes that will enrich the food and agricultural landscape #Universalfarmer#Sustainableagriculture#Vegetablevalueaddition#improvingfarmerslivlihood#simkayfoods
My journey with Acumen Immersive 2 has filled me with deep gratitude and excitement, profoundly transforming my approach to business, leadership, and personal growth. Acumen created a unique environment where innovation meets compassion, nurturing leaders through shared experiences focused on social impact. The diverse individuals I met quickly became family, bonding over late-night discussions and collaborative projects, united by a common goal of effecting real change.
The curriculum inspired me, delving into social entrepreneurship, leadership, and impact investing. Learning from seasoned experts provided invaluable insights that I could apply to my ventures. Engaging in case studies allowed us to analyze real-world challenges, fostering collaboration and innovative thinking.
A key aspect of the program was its emphasis on self-reflection. Acumen encouraged us to examine our motivations and leadership styles, prompting me to reassess long-held beliefs. I learned that true leadership involves serving others and nurturing an inclusive environment.
The friendships forged with cohort members enriched my experience as we celebrated successes and supported one another. I am now dedicated to crafting sustainable solutions that positively impact society, equipped with the tools to navigate the complexities of social entrepreneurship. Thank you, Acumen, for this life-changing experience—I am forever grateful.
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From tomato farms to tech-driven innovation, young Nigerians are proving that local action powers global progress.
Meet Rejoice Usim, CEO of Simkay Foods Limited
With a hub that processes 150,000 tons of produce yearly, @rejoiceusim is turning tomatoes, onions, peppers & okra into high-quality powders — cutting post-harvest losses and boosting food security.
With support from @hortinigeria_program , now 100+ smallholder farmers in Kaduna are linked to @simkayfoods , gaining better markets, more jobs & stronger communities.
Rejoice is showing how local innovation fuels global progress, proving that farming + tech can change lives. 🙌
We are proud to be part of this story 🇳🇱🤝🇳🇬
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"🌟 Happy New Month to our incredible customers! 🎉 As we embrace this new month, we’re thrilled to share a special video highlighting our Simkay products and the dedicated farmers behind them. 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅🌶 🫑 🌶 🫑 🌶 🌰 🧅 🌰
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Join us in celebrating their hard work and the innovative ways we’re tackling post-harvest loss using our 32 tons solar dryer. Together, we’re bringing fresh, quality produce straight from the farm to your table. 🍽️💚
See how every purchase supports sustainable farming and a brighter future! #Farm2Table #SimkayProducts #SupportsmallholderFarmers"
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Reflecting Over the past few weeks, we have embarked on a journey of growth, discovery, and collaboration, focusing on adaptive leadership—a skill that is not just desirable but essential for social entrepreneurs in our ever-evolving world.
As social entrepreneurs, we are confronted with complex challenges that demand innovative solutions and a deep understanding of the communities we serve. Adaptive leadership equips us with the tools to navigate uncertainty, embrace change, and inspire those around us to rise to the occasion. It emphasizes the importance of resilience, collaboration, and a willingness to learn from our failures—a mantra that resonates deeply within our mission to create meaningful social impact.
Throughout this immersive experience, we have engaged in thought-provoking discussions, shared our unique perspectives, and learned from one another’s journeys. The diverse backgrounds and rich experiences of each participant have opened our eyes to new possibilities and approaches. Together, we have explored the nuances of leadership, understanding that it is not about having all the answers but rather about fostering an environment where creativity and collaboration can flourish.
I would like to take a moment to express my heartfelt appreciation for the Acumen team. Your unwavering commitment to empowering social entrepreneurs is truly inspiring. You have created a space that encourages growth, fosters connection, and ignites passion. Your dedication to our development as leaders is evident in every session, every interaction, and every resource provided. Thank you for your guidance and support as we navigate this complex landscape.
To the remarkable West Africa Fellow cohort of 2025, I am in awe of your passion, dedication, and vision for change. Each of you embodies the spirit of social entrepreneurship, and together, we have the potential to drive impactful solutions that resonate across our communities. #acumenwestafricafellows2025
The Program Director of HortiNigeria, Mr. Salasi Idris, presented Simkay Powder Tomatoes to the Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), Senator Abubakar Kyari, alongside the President of Mile 12 Market Lagos and the Access to Finance Officer of HortiNigeria.
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GREAT GRACE
Resilience is so important. We need to be able to bounce back from difficulties and make lemonade out of life's lemon. When we're resilience, life doesn't necessarily get easier, But we won't get crushed by the hard times. Infact, resilience enables us to grow and evolve and get better at coping. It can also make us more caring and understanding toward others.
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