About

Janina Peter
Janina is a social innovator and the founder of Bridging Gaps, a nonprofit organization that provides interest-free microloans and entrepreneurial training to underserved communities in Africa and Latin America. With a strong focus on economic empowerment through social innovation, Janina has developed programs that promote self-sufficiency via a pay-it-forward model. Janina’s impactful work has gained global recognition through collaborations with organizations like the World Food Programme’s ShareTheMeal app and the Food Systems Game Changers Lab by Thought For Food, addressing issues like poverty and food insecurity through grassroots-led solutions.