Involved in her family’s cassava farm, Lydia Sasu, Ghana, is dedicated to improve the lives of women farmers. She co‑founded the Development Action Association to expand opportunities for women farmers and has become a powerful advocate for agriculture in Ghana and around the world.
In this podcast, Lydia shares how she mobilized women farmers, trained communities in fish processing, and worked to create economic opportunities for women in agriculture.
Her leadership earned her the 2015 Kleckner Global Farm Leader Award, recognizing her global impact.
