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Yukoh Satake

Co-CEO, Grameen Euglena, Japan
Japan

Satake founded a joint venture company for social business with Professor. Muhammad Yunus . They started “the mung beans project”, which supported local farmers in Bangladesh to use Japanese agriculture technology and to increase farmer‘s income. Since Apr 2015, this project is carried forward with euglena Co., Ltd under the name of “Grameen Euglena” (EGG).

At 2018, over 8,200 farmers were involved in this project and their income increased

20 million BDT compare with 2017.  1,000 ton mung beans will be exported to japan. He has been searching for further opportunities to contribute more for better living standards in Bangladesh.