Sandra Ejang, a Ugandan entrepreneur has been named among the ’31 Changemakers Taking Initiative in Africa’.
The CEO and founder of Western Silk Road and Azza Naturals, is the only Ugandan that made it to the list dominated by Nigerians, compiled by Global Media Group and published on NBC.
According to Global Media Group, it is part of the third edition of ‘Rising Woman Africa’, that celebrates visionaries, leaders, entrepreneurs, and creatives across the continent who have thrived within their families, communities, and businesses, even during a global pandemic.
“Their individual efforts have impacted Africa’s political, social, and economic developments, along with the arts, healthcare, finance, and other sectors. As the continent continues to heal from the pandemic, these changemakers have taken initiative to forge ahead.” Global Media Group said.
Sandra Ejang is the founder of skincare brand, Azza Naturals and CEO of Western Silk Road, which provides households with technical skills for beekeeping and zero-interest microfinance loans for hives.