Now more that ever, we need to strengthen efforts across board to tackle #malnutrition & #hunger in #Nigeria. The time is now!

Having access to funds for your business is good but having d right employee/team is GOODER 😁! With the right staff, you can grow a little to become more but with the wrong staff, it’s water 💧 in a 🧺 for whatever you invest. Its a clear case of if you snooze 🛌, you loose!

👉Join the Sun Businesss Network in #Nigeria for its Inaugural Members Convening #SBNmembers holding on the 7th february, 2023 to discuss 🏗️building partnerships for success in the #business of #nutrition 🫒🍲 #food #business #innovation

As we continue to celebrate women’s history month, March, we want to shine the spotlight on one of the female entrepreneurs in our community, Okonkwo Ifeoma, CEO, Dichefoodsng & Contract Limited and Glam Cuts Hair Salon. She is an alumnae of our Road 2 Growth Programme

Here are a few things to know about Ifeoma. 1. BUSINESS DESCRIPTION: Diche Foods produces, markets and promotes diverse nutritious and safe foods towards combating hunger and malnutrition in Nigeria. Specifically, at Diche Foods we:

1. Market/sell nutritious and safe food products 2. Promote healthy practices and brands 3. Organize food/agri events and programs 4. Consult on stakeholder engagement & developmental interventions targeting agribusiness, nutrition, women & youth empowerment.

At Glam Cuts, we offer professional and skillful hair care services & products that refreshes you and leaves you radiating like the royalty you are. Our service covers hair cut, styling and treatment, haircare products and accessories, pedicure and manicure.

2. How long have you been in business? - 15 months in business backed with over a decade work experience in International Development. 3. What inspires you?: My inspiration is drawn from the quest to offer affordable and sustainable solutions to address life’s daily needs

4. LIFE PHILOSOPHY: Never stop learning! 5. FAVOURITE QUOTE: Nothing is impossible. Even the word says l’M Possible ! 6. INTEREST: Agribusiness for nutrition, Women empowerment, Politics for development, Public engagement & enlightenment. #IWD2023

7. Biggest lesson learnt as a business owner: Start Now! Do not wait till you have everything figured out 100% because you most likely won’t. There are some lessons & decisions that can only be made on the field. Interestingly, #IWD2023

you will most likely realize that most of the things holding you back from starting are not that important for your startup phase but are mostly fears built from the perfect picture you have painted in your mind. So, start where you are! Use what you have! Do what you can! #IWD

Ofada Rice 🌾 @ 1700 per kg ✅ Stone & dirt free ✅ Delicious 😋 and nourishing 💯 ! Call or WhatsApp 07039390279 to order. Delivery 🚚 🌎wide. #ibadan #ofada #ramadan #Nigeria #NigeriaDecides2023

Cashew Nut @ 3k only per bottle 👍 ✅ Oven fresh and tasty ✅ Hygienically processed and packaged Call or WhatsApp 07039390279 to order. We deliver 🚚 🌎wide ! #cashew #cashewnut #nuts #Nigeria #ibadan #bolu

🎉 Happy #WorldFoodSafetyDay❗️ 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊 🍊🍊 🍊 🍊 🥑🥑🥑🥑 🥑 🥑🥑🥑 🥑 🥑 🍳🍳🍳 🍳 🍳🍳🍳 🍳 🍳🍳🍳 🍅🍅🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅 🍅🍅🍅

Thanks 🙏 GAIN Nigeria & FATE Foundation for the knowledge & technical support offered to businesses like Dichefoodsng under the Nutrition Impact at Scale (NIS) Program to ensure Food Safety is embedded in our daily business activities. 🗣️ If it’s not safe, it’s not food 🍱!

Dichefoodsng takes Food Safety issues very seriously and now we working with relevant parties to ensure the proper development and implementation of SOPs to guide product, staff, equipment & our environment. Food safety is everyone’s business! #wfs #WorldFoodSafetyDay2023

Thanks SUN Business Network Nigeria for the support (technical & otherwise) to businesses in nutrition towards improving our capacities & reach which culminates to an increased ROI thereby making our business sustainable. A nutrition secured 🇳🇬 is possible ! #SME #nutrition Dichefoodsng

African Food Changemakers thanks 🙏 for the opportunity. Looking forward to the learnings & network towards making my agribusiness climate & environment smart. cc: Dichefoodsng #ClimateAction #environment

Dichefoodsng was in attendance represented by our CEO, Ifeoma Okonkwo . Indeed, the gospel of nutritious staples disseminated through SMEs is vital to sustain availability & access especially to vulnerable populations. 🥳 Congrats I-basket.ng You’re doing well 👏!

Launching the #Nigeria #foodsystem dashboard the Hon Min of State for Fed Min of Agric & Food Security HE Sen. Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, CON said "I want this to stay alive, real time, online, all the time!" underlining govt's commitment to its sustainability. Check it out👇🏽 foodsystemsdashboard.org/countries/nga GAIN @l_haddad