by Leva Konaté and Molly Garvey
The food system needs to change. For this, we need changemakers. Dive into the lives of food system entrepreneurs, the visions they chase, and the challenges they face. This series comes from Fresh Ventures Program 2023. In this program, 25 entrepreneurs from 15 countries worked for 3 months in the Netherlands to build systemic ventures.
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December 8, 2023
<p>In this episode, Molly offers the mic to her co-host, Leva Konaté, a young Dutch-Malian entrepreneur and founder of Freggie. We capture a moment in time in the Summer of 2023 and talked about things that still hold true today. </p> <p>Have a listen to hear a story about</p> <ul> <li>Our outlooks being shaped by the people around us, especially family</li> <li>The positive creativity that can come from a multi-cultural identity</li> <li>How working in Burkino Faso sparked an interest in agriculture</li> </ul> <p>And of course, finding out what is the meaning of life!</p> <p>Leva is now continuing his impact mission working in circular plastic. Check this and his other ventures out on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/levakonate/">Linkedin</a></p> <p>For more information about becoming an entrepreneur driven to change the food system, check out <a href="https://freshventures.eu/#program">Fresh Ventures Programme</a> .</p>
December 1, 2023
<p>Georgios Kargas is a founder in residence at Fresh Ventures, a farmer, an agricultural engineer, and a farm equipment mechanic. </p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode, Leva steps into the world of Georgios (George). George comes from a Greek farming family and has over 10+ years of experience in the cultivation of Peas, Spinach, Corn, Cotton, and wheat.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Hold on tight for this engaged conversation where we address Greek corruption, the (mis)use of EU subsidies, the obstacles to changing his conventional family farm and carrying the burden of generational problems.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow George on Linkedin: </p> <p>- <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgioskargas/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>For more information about becoming an entrepreneur driven to change the food system, check out <a href="https://freshventures.eu/">Fresh Ventures</a>.</p>
November 25, 2023
<p>Monique Wisse is a founder in residence at Fresh Ventures and founder of beNature.</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode, Leva steps into the world of Monique. Monique's entrepreneurial journey began with DOT, bridging the international and growth ambitions between clients and partners in the Netherlands and the Philippines.</p> <p><br></p> <p>A couple of years ago, Monique started her regeneration transformation. We dive into the experiences during her vision quest: fasting and wild camping for 5-days to come closer to your pure nature.</p> <p><br></p> <p>We delve deeper into a new world perspective shifting from dualism → non-dualism and we further unravel the essence of a regenerative mindset</p> <p><br></p> <p>Learn more about beNature and follow Monique's regeneration path here:</p> <p>- <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/benature/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">beNature</a></p> <p>- <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/moniquewisse/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>For more information about becoming an entrepreneur driven to change the food system, check out <a href="https://freshventures.eu/">Fresh Ventures</a>.</p>
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The food system needs to change. For this, we need changemakers. Dive into the lives of food system entrepreneurs, the visions they chase, and the challenges they face.
This series comes from Fresh Ventures Program 2023. In this program, 25 entrepreneurs from 15 countries worked for 3 months in the Netherlands to build systemic ventures.
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