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Dr. Khadija Bamaiyi, a veterinarian, entrepreneur, wife, and mother, is redefining what’s possible for women in agribusiness in Kaduna State. As the founder of Bamaiyi Vets, she has dedicated her working life to improving livestock health and empowering rural farmers – especially women – in her community.” Because of my gender, some farmers initially doubted me” Dr. Khadija revealed, but her results spoke louder than their stereotyping. Today, her community sees her as the ‘Vet Doctor’ – even children call her “doctor” when she passes by. Her work has inspired young girls, some of whom now dream of becoming a veterinarian after watching Dr. Khadija in action.