MRS. EUNICE MWONGERA - CHAIRPERSON
Mrs. Eunice Mwongera is a thought leader and a seasoned entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in the horticulture industry. As a pioneer in the sector, she established Hillside Green, a women-led organization that spearheaded the export of fruits and vegetables to European, Middle Eastern, and African markets during the 2010s intentionally establishing a gender inclusive supply chain.
Eunice currently leads Kikapu Agri-Hub, which serves as an expert service provider to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Program (FAO). Her influence extends across global platforms as a professional consultant with Canada-based Emerging.ag and an is one of the enlisted experts with the Bill and Melinda Gates program, where she focuses on supporting agricultural producers in East Africa. Kikapu Agri-Hub is aslo a lead consultant with EU standards and food national hygiene, COLEACP/COLEAD
A champion for climate action and the circular economy, Eunice sits on the boards of several influential organizations, including the Africa Agribusiness Academy and a leading African business accelerator dedicated to upscaling SMEs. Recognized for her excellence, she was named the 2013 Cornell University African Agribusiness of the Year. As Chair-Person of AWEP-KENYA, Eunice brings this unparalleled expertise in standards, certification, and global trade to empower the next generation of African women founders.
• Global Expertise: Expert with the EU COLEAD program focusing on international standards and certification.
• Climate Champion: A dedicated mobilizer for circular economy initiatives and sustainable climate action.
• Award-Winning Leadership: Winner of the 2013 Cornell University African Agribusiness of the Year Award.
Eunice sits at the intersection of policy and practice, ensuring that African women entrepreneurs don't just enter the market—they lead it.
Eunice currently leads Kikapu Agri-Hub, which serves as an expert service provider to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Program (FAO). Her influence extends across global platforms as a professional consultant with Canada-based Emerging.ag and an is one of the enlisted experts with the Bill and Melinda Gates program, where she focuses on supporting agricultural producers in East Africa. Kikapu Agri-Hub is aslo a lead consultant with EU standards and food national hygiene, COLEACP/COLEAD
A champion for climate action and the circular economy, Eunice sits on the boards of several influential organizations, including the Africa Agribusiness Academy and a leading African business accelerator dedicated to upscaling SMEs. Recognized for her excellence, she was named the 2013 Cornell University African Agribusiness of the Year. As Chair-Person of AWEP-KENYA, Eunice brings this unparalleled expertise in standards, certification, and global trade to empower the next generation of African women founders.
• Global Expertise: Expert with the EU COLEAD program focusing on international standards and certification.
• Climate Champion: A dedicated mobilizer for circular economy initiatives and sustainable climate action.
• Award-Winning Leadership: Winner of the 2013 Cornell University African Agribusiness of the Year Award.
Eunice sits at the intersection of policy and practice, ensuring that African women entrepreneurs don't just enter the market—they lead it.
