Ângela Manjichi

Research area: Supporting smallholder farmers through value-chain analysis, capacity building, and the enhancement of market structures.

Ângela Manjichi remembers distinctly the day when, at age 16, her worldview changed, shaping her future as a gender advocate. “My father passed away, and his family said they would not support educating my two sisters and me past secondary school. They wanted me to quit and get married. Just like that, I had to grow up; it was my first encounter with gender issues.”

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