Transforming fortification in East Africa

Sanku’s mission is to reduce malnutrition by enhancing nutrient levels in commonly consumed meals in East Africa, mainly maize flour. To achieve this, Sanku collaborates with local millers—who reach about 95% of the population—encouraging them to implement flour fortification.

Why Rippleworks Invested:

Sanku has developed a proven business model that aims to scale operations to impact 100 million people by 2030. A $3M grant from Rippleworks will strategically support the organization’s growth across three key areas over the next two years, maximizing impact, scale, and sustainability.