{"id":4949,"date":"2026-04-08T11:43:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/uncategorized\/waya-2024\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T07:09:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T07:09:29","slug":"waya-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/events\/waya-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"WAYA 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4949\" class=\"elementor elementor-4949\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17bea64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"17bea64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a521e58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"a521e58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ddb959 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ddb959\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WAYA 2024<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-811a4b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"811a4b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f34100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f34100\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>[Kigali, Rwanda \u2013 September 4, 2024] \u2013 AGRA\u00a0 announced six winners of the 2024 Women Agri-preneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) during the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS Forum) held in Kigali, Rwanda.<\/p><p>The WAYA awards finalists were selected from a record-breaking 1,535 applications spanning 44 African nations, a significant increase from the 1,430 applicants and 42 participating nations in 2023.This highlights the growing influence and importance of women in Africa\u2019s agribusiness sector. The finalists represented diverse countries, including Benin, Burkina Faso, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda.<\/p><p>The heroines hailed\u00a0 from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal received a total of US85,000 in grant funding during the ceremony in the categories of; Outstanding Value Adding Enterprise, Female Ag Tech Innovator, Young Female Agripreneur (Rising Star), and Grand Prize.<\/p><p>Speaking during the fourth edition of the WAYA awarding ceremony, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President of AGRA, remarked, \u201cThe WAYA awards shine a spotlight on the extraordinary women who are transforming Africa\u2019s agricultural landscape. These women are not only leaders in their fields but are also driving inclusive growth, fostering innovation, and empowering their communities. 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Yet, they remain underrepresented in leadership roles within agribusiness. The WAYA awards aim to bridge this gap by recognizing and incentivizing women as key drivers of agricultural transformation in Africa.\u201d<\/p><p>The other judges responsible for selecting this year\u2019s winners included; Delphine Traor\u00e9, CEO, Sanlam Allianz General Insurance &amp; AGRA Board Member, Jeniffer Ramnath, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Mastercard Foundation, Mary Boote, Vice Chair, International Agri-Food Network &amp; CEO, Global Farmer Network, Judy Matu, National Executive Chairlady, Association of Women in Agriculture, Kenya, Oluyemisi Iranloye, and WAYA 2022 Grand Prize Winner &amp; CEO, Psaltry International &amp; Psaltry Foundation.<\/p><p>Ms. Judy Matu, WAYA 2024 Judge and National Executive Chairlady of the Association of Women in Agriculture Kenya, stated, \u201cAs judges, our role goes beyond evaluating achievements. We amplify the voices of these remarkable women and highlight their contributions to sustainable agribusiness and economic growth across Africa. It is an honor to celebrate their success and impact.\u201d<\/p><p>The WAYA initiative, launched at the AGRF 2021 Summit, has become a cornerstone of AGRA\u2019s efforts to strengthen women\u2019s agribusiness enterprises across the continent. The initiative is supported by VALUE4HERConnect, Africa\u2019s first women-in-agribusiness digital marketplace. 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--e-global-typography-947b4f8-word-spacing );}}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"2515\" class=\"elementor elementor-2515 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-3816 post-3816 winner-story type-winner-story status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry award-category-young-female-agripreneur-rising-star award-year-waya-2024\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af0abc7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1af0abc7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3816e58b text-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3816e58b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/award-category\/young-female-agripreneur-rising-star\/\" rel=\"tag\">Young Female Agripreneur (Rising Star)<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e0bfe5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10e0bfe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17560b1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17560b1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jovia Kisaakye<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e514911 hover-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e514911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/winner-story\/jovia-kisaakye\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the Story<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style id=\"loop-dynamic-2515\">.e-loop-item-3788 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .e-loop-item-3788 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url(\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Daniella-Ushindi-DR-Congo.webp\");}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"2515\" class=\"elementor elementor-2515 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-3788 post-3788 winner-story type-winner-story status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry award-category-resilience-inspirational-winner award-year-waya-2024\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af0abc7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1af0abc7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3816e58b text-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3816e58b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/award-category\/resilience-inspirational-winner\/\" rel=\"tag\">Resilience &amp; Inspirational Winner<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e0bfe5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10e0bfe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17560b1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17560b1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Daniella Ushindi<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e514911 hover-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e514911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/winner-story\/daniella-ushindi\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the Story<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style id=\"loop-dynamic-2515\">.e-loop-item-3740 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .e-loop-item-3740 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url(\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2024-Fannie-Gondwe-2-1-1.jpg\");}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"2515\" class=\"elementor elementor-2515 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-3740 post-3740 winner-story type-winner-story status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry award-category-women-empowerment-champion award-year-waya-2024\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af0abc7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1af0abc7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3816e58b text-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3816e58b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/award-category\/women-empowerment-champion\/\" rel=\"tag\">Women Empowerment Champion<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e0bfe5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10e0bfe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17560b1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17560b1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fannie Gondwe<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e514911 hover-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e514911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/winner-story\/fannie-gondwe\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the Story<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style id=\"loop-dynamic-2515\">.e-loop-item-3719 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .e-loop-item-3719 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url(\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2024-Florence-Bassono-Kabore-1.webp\");}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"2515\" class=\"elementor elementor-2515 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-3719 post-3719 winner-story type-winner-story status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry award-category-outstanding-value-adding-enterprise award-year-waya-2024\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af0abc7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1af0abc7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3816e58b text-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3816e58b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/award-category\/outstanding-value-adding-enterprise\/\" rel=\"tag\">Outstanding Value-Adding Enterprise<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e0bfe5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10e0bfe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17560b1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17560b1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Florence Bassono Kabore<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e514911 hover-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e514911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/winner-story\/florence-bassono-kabore\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the Story<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style id=\"loop-dynamic-2515\">.e-loop-item-3687 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .e-loop-item-3687 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url(\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Aisha-Raheem-Nigeria-3.webp\");}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"2515\" class=\"elementor elementor-2515 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-3687 post-3687 winner-story type-winner-story status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry award-category-female-ag-tech-innovator award-year-waya-2024\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af0abc7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1af0abc7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3816e58b text-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3816e58b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/award-category\/female-ag-tech-innovator\/\" rel=\"tag\">Female Ag-Tech Innovator<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e0bfe5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10e0bfe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17560b1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17560b1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Aisha Raheem<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e514911 hover-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e514911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/winner-story\/aisha-raheem-nigeria\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the Story<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style id=\"loop-dynamic-2515\">.e-loop-item-3648 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .e-loop-item-3648 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1af0abc7 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url(\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Affiong-Williams-Nigeria-1-1.webp\");}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"2515\" class=\"elementor elementor-2515 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-3648 post-3648 winner-story type-winner-story status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry award-category-overall-prize-winner award-year-waya-2024\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af0abc7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1af0abc7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3816e58b text-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3816e58b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/award-category\/overall-prize-winner\/\" rel=\"tag\">Grand Prize Winner<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e0bfe5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10e0bfe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17560b1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17560b1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Affiong Williams<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e514911 hover-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e514911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/waya\/winner-story\/affiong-williams-nigeria\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since its launch, WAYA has successfully recognized and celebrated women agripreneurs across Africa through annual award ceremonies and convenings. 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