Meet the 2026 National Winner: Gaynako
2026 National Winner

Gaynako

School:

Institut Polytechnique de Saint-Louis

Country:

Senegal

Industries:

AgriTech, Livestock, Ecosystem Restoration

Team:

Papa Tahibou TALL, Aissata BA, Fatou BA

Supports these SDGs:

SDG 2
SDG 15
Gaynako logo

Gaynako team members: Papa Tahibou TALL, Aissata BA, Fatou BA

Slogan

Restoring ecosystems while reducing livestock feed costs.

Startup Overview

Gaynako transforms invasive Typha into affordable, sustainable livestock feed, reducing costs for farmers while restoring ecosystems.

What comes next

Continuing the Hult Prize journey

As the Hult Prize Senegal 2026 national winner, Gaynako now carries the national spotlight forward with a venture focused on sustainable livestock feed and ecosystem restoration.