Michael Kwame Nkonu

Head Of Portfolio - Agricultural Livelihoods at IKEA Foundation

Michael Kwame Nkonu has an extensive background in the field of agricultural sustainability and economic justice. With experience in various organizations such as IKEA Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and JRS Biodiversity Foundation, Michael has held roles ranging from Executive Director to Head of Portfolio. Michael Kwame 's focus has been on empowering smallholder farmers and advancing economic rights in agriculture, while also working with governments, civil society, and private sector partners to drive impactful change in the field. Michael's educational background includes degrees in Agricultural Science, Sustainability Leadership, and a certificate in Climate Change: Economics and Governance.

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  • Head Of Portfolio - Agricultural Livelihoods

    April, 2024 - present