Sefakor's transition from journalism to rice farming through the HAPPY Program is an unexpected but inspiring story of how diverse backgrounds can bring fresh perspectives and skills to Ghana's agricultural sector.
August 20, 2026
From a Small Rice Trader to a Thriving Agribusiness Entrepreneur
At 31, Sarah Aidoo, founder and CEO of Kyidom Foods in Kasoa, Ghana's Central Region, is redefining what is possible for young women in agribusiness. Through determination, innovation and the right support, she has transformed a small rice enterprise into a rapidly growing business that is creating opportunities not only for herself but also for her family, local farmers and her community.