Adesuwa Ifedi
Adesuwa Ifedi serves as Africa's Senior Vice President for Heifer International where she works to end hunger and poverty whilst caring for the earth. A development and fundraising expert, Mrs Ifedi has also developed partnerships that have pulled together millions of dollars from the public and private sector to support transformational programs at scale in under served communities in Africa. She also initiated and led the largest technology-enabled education transformation program in Nigeria which is currently serving over 800,000 at-risk children in public schools. Adesuwa Ifedi has had a rich career spanning over 25 years across the non-profit, education, finance, research and entrepreneurship sectors. She has worked to support several global NGOs and social enterprises.
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