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Laverne Ogechukwukamma Lewis-Holden

Championing agricultural innovation, women empowerment, and sustainable development in Enugu and beyond.

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About:

Laverne Lewis-Holden, also known by her Igbo name Ogechukwukamma (“God’s timing is the best”), is a U.S.-born humanitarian, former U.S. Army member, and global citizen dedicated to service and community empowerment.

With a background in the federal healthcare sector, she is deeply involved in initiatives that support women, disabled veterans, and underserved communities.

Through her work with nonprofits such as My Global Citizen, Black Girls Build, and My Seester, she promotes local economic development aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

Her contributions have been instrumental in global efforts, resulting in many successful actions in support of the community abroad and within Nigeria. A proud diasporan reconnecting with her nigerian roots, Laverne is also a mother traveler, real estate entrepreneur, and farmer whose is passionate about learning her cultural heritage and social change.

Leading the Future of
Sustainable Agriculture

At Able Farms LLC, we’re more than just farmers, we’re innovators in organic agriculture, committed to shaping a healthier and more sustainable future. By growing our crops without harmful chemicals, we protect not only the soil and environment but also the well-being of every family we serve.

Rooted in integrity and driven by impact, we proudly stand at the forefront of the organic movement, delivering clean, high-quality produce you can trust. We believe healthy food should be accessible. That’s why we keep our shipping costs fair while ensuring your produce arrives farm-fresh and on time.

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SDG Commitment & Community Impact

Guided by the SDGs at the heart of my values, I champion sustainable progress that uplifts families, communities, and future generations.

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Women Empowerment
& Gender Equality

Training, mentorship, and economic opportunities for women in agriculture and entrepreneurship.

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Zero Hunger & Food Security

Through Able Farms, she promotes sustainable agriculture, supports small-scale farmers, and increases access to nutritious food.

Sustainable Communities

Community-building initiatives, rural development projects, and programs that strengthen social and economic resilience.

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