Niza Aritha Zulu is the co-founder and Executive Director of Biogreen Technology, a pioneering
agricultural technology startup based in Lusaka, Zambia. With a deep-rooted passion for
sustainable development and innovation, Niza leads Biogreen Technology in leveraging artificial
intelligence (AI) to empower fish farmers across Africa.
Under her visionary leadership, Biogreen Technology has expanded its scope to include innovative
biogas solutions, such as the Febi Smart Systems, which integrate seamlessly with their agricultural
applications. These advancements revolutionize how farmers harness organic waste for biogas
production, contributing to environmental sustainability and energy independence in rural
communities.
Collaborating closely with the University of Zambia and leading international organizations, Niza
pioneers a localized approach to sustainable agriculture, blending indigenous knowledge with
cutting-edge technologies. This collaboration aims to enhance agricultural productivity, promote
eco-friendly practices, and uplift livelihoods across the region.
Armed with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Development Studies, Niza brings a holistic perspective
to her leadership, merging insights from agriculture, technology, and community development. Her
unwavering dedication to narrowing the digital divide in agriculture has positioned Biogreen
Technology as a trailblazer in the agritech sector.
Through strategic partnerships, advocacy for sustainable farming practices, and a steadfast
commitment to ethical leadership, Niza Aritha Zulu continues to drive Biogreen Technology
towards its mission of fostering resilient farming communities and advancing sustainable
agriculture in Africa and beyond.
