African Food Changemakers

We believe that connections made through food are a powerful way to change narratives. We are committed to changing narratives about Africa by celebrating Africa’s contributions to the global food ecosystem, showcasing our innovations and cooking methods, amplifying and scaling proudly African food and beverage brands, and ensuring that more people globally experience the diversity and richness of the Continent’s gastronomic heritage and exciting future. Mission: To change global mindsets about Africa by showcasing the Continent’s contributions to the global food ecosystem through the pioneering work of her dynamic people, their innovations, and products. Vision: A globally recognized and celebrated communications and product gateway that builds bridges between Africa and the rest of the world and serves as a catalyst for increasing global appreciation and respect for the Continent and its people. Programs & Services: • Amplifying Africa's Impact in the Global Food Ecosystem: Through documentaries, articles, podcasts and social media, we celebrate Africa’s contributions to the global food ecosystem and showcase our innovations and cooking methods. We also celebrate African food and beverage entrepreneurs who are changing global narratives. • Narrative Changers Food Fellowship – We support market entry, branding, packaging, certification, placement, distribution and the scaling of proudly African food and beverage brands in the global marketplace. • Linkages & Convenings: We connect people, organizations, and movements committed to shaping global narratives about African food. Quarterly virtual African food forums in partnership with organizations in North America, Europe & Asia – promoting knowledge sharing, market linkages, and business connections between producers, processors, chefs, traders, wholesalers, retailers, and food bloggers operating in Africa with their counterparts in North America and Europe.