Ida  is a Social Entrepreneur and a Development Consultant. She is  the founder of Ethnic Supplies Ltd an online Social enterprise that enables East African women involved in handicrafts and textile production access western markets with their wares.

She is the founder and Chairperson of  a community development charity LET THEM HELP THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY that works to address day to day community challenges in Ruhanga SW Uganda.

Ida has a keen interest in business as a tool for fighting poverty and is listed as an expert contributor to the BUSINESS FIGHTS POVERTY platform.

She has served on several international panels as a speaker on challenges that face African women both at home and in the diaspora, Inclusive Business, Social Enterprise, these have included the African Diaspora conference in Tripoli, and the Home is best Summit in Uganda, Villages in Action conference in Masindi Uganda,  the Business Fights poverty event series as well as a guest appearance VOX Africa’s SHOOT THE MESSENGER a current affair TV programme with broadcaster Henry Bonsu.

She has a BA hons in Housing Management and Development from Westminster University London. Ida is a keen blogger , as well as her own blog Ethnic Supplies,  she curates Africa On The Blog, a multi Author  and fastest growing blog written by Africans from all over the world