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WKD team
The People Behind WKD

Our Team

Our Team

A Young, Science-Driven & Field-Rooted Team

We are a multidisciplinary youth-led team combining agricultural science, field extension, agribusiness and community development to transform Irish and sweet potato farming systems.

100%
Youth-Led
60%
Women
5
Members
Enock Rugut

Enock Rugut

Founder & CEO

MSc. Plant Breeding & Genetics

Leads strategic direction, innovation and seed system transformation. 8+ years in potato research.

Calvin Kiprop

Calvin Kiprop

Assistant Production Officer

BSc. Agribusiness Management

Supports production operations, logistics and farm-level coordination.

Join Our Mission

We are open to passionate individuals, researchers, partners and innovators who want to transform agriculture in Africa.

Let's Build the Future Together