Chika Russell

Chika Russell

Chika Russell is the CEO of CHIKA’S Foods which produces African handmade snacks. She is a business mentor to startups and a champion of women in business. She created Snacks4Change, which provides girls access to education and builds schools for children across Africa. The European Investment Bank is supporting CHIKA’S Foods through its investment in Alitheia IDF, a gender-lens African investment fund.

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Opinion: The fight for gender equality is more than the sum of its parts

Opinion: The fight for gender equality is more than the sum of its parts

over 2 years ago // Sponsored by European Investment Bank

While girls and women are powerful agents of change, we are far from achieving gender equality. Youth advocate Neha Karki and businessperson Chika Russell reflect on the actions needed for progress.