Neema Mrema

Ms. Neema Mrema is an expert in private-sector inclusion with over 19 years of experience in leading donor-funded projects focused on operational excellence. Notable roles include Team Leader for the AgResults Tanzania Dairy Productivity Challenge Project, funded by major donors like USAID and the World Bank, and Chief of Party for the USDA-funded Soya ni Pesa Project. She excels in building relationships with stakeholders, managing diverse committees, and ensuring project sustainability through grant oversight. Her technical expertise in agricultural processing and entrepreneurship is highlighted by her leadership in USAID projects, leading to the adoption of five processing technologies by 20 SMEs with a $200,000 investment. She also collaborated with Felix Brookschurch to implement small-scale fortification technology in hammer mills, addressing malnutrition in Tanzania. Ms. Mrema holds a Master of Science in Applied Microbiology (Food Microbiology) and a Bachelor of Science in Food