Agrihouse Foundation has welcomed, Peter Bol, a senior expert from PUM Netherlands, as part of a strategic capacity-building partnership aimed at strengthening its institutional systems, enhancing staff competence, and deepening impact across Ghana’s agricultural value chain.
The visit forms part of Agrihouse foundation’s broader vision to build a world-class, self-sustaining agribusiness support institution that empowers farmers, agripreneurs, and youth with the knowledge and tools needed to drive Ghana’s food systems transformation.
PUM Netherlands is a globally respected organization that connects skilled professionals from the Netherlands with businesses and institutions across developing countries. Through mentorship, coaching, and hands-on technical assistance, PUM experts help organizations strengthen their management structures, improve efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth.
Over the next two weeks, Peter Bol will be working closely with the Agrihouse team to assess internal processes, streamline operations, and introduce practical strategies in leadership, project management, financial administration, and organizational growth.
Building Agrihouse for Long-Term Impact
Speaking on his mission in Ghana, Peter Bol commended Agrihouse Foundation for its pivotal role in shaping agribusiness advocacy and development across Africa.
“Agrihouse has made a remarkable impact in empowering farmers, youth, and agribusinesses. My goal is to help strengthen the internal systems that support this impact, to make the organization even more efficient, agile, and ready for long-term growth, “he said.
Agrihouse Committed to Continuous Growth
The Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, expressed appreciation to PUM Netherlands for selecting Agrihouse for this collaboration.
“At Agrihouse Foundation, we believe in continuous improvement. We are privileged to have Mr. Peter Bol with us, helping us reflect, refine, and rebuild stronger systems,”
she said.
“Our goal is to improve and build on our internal capacity so we can deliver more effectively, innovate more boldly, and sustain our impact across Ghana’s agrifood sector. This partnership will help us position Agrihouse as a stronger bridge between farmers, the private sector, and policymakers.”
She noted that Agrihouse’s decade-long journey has been defined by practical interventions and hard work and that this collaboration with PUM will ensure the organization continues to grow with greater efficiency and accountability.
Driving Institutional Excellence for Agrifood Transformation
The partnership underscores the growing importance of institutional excellence at Agrihouse Foundation, to drive agricultural development. As Ghana works toward a more sustainable, inclusive, and export-oriented food system, organizations like Agrihouse play a critical role in connecting ideas, investment, and implementation.
Through this collaboration, Agrihouse Foundation aims to become a model of effective agribusiness leadership one that not only drives conversations but also delivers results that transform livelihoods, communities, and markets.