THE TEAM
Lev Futernik
Founder & CEO
lev-futernik@step-forward-alliance.com
About US
Step Forward Alliance Group is a mission-driven agricultural trading company dedicated to strengthening Africa's food security. Based in the strategic hub of Mauritius, we bridge the gap between global abundance and African need.
We specialize in the reliable, ethical sourcing and delivery of essential grains, legumes, and staple foods to markets across the continent.
Founded on the principle that access to affordable, nutritious food is a fundamental human right, we build transparent supply chains that empower communities, support local economies, and foster a more resilient and food-secure future for all.
Our work is more than trade—it's a commitment to step forward and make a lasting difference.
We begin by deeply understanding Africa's unique food security landscape. Our team analyzes market demands, identifies the most reliable global suppliers who meet our ethical standards, and evaluates logistical pathways to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness from source to destination.
Our Services
At Step Forward Alliance Group, we provide end-to-end agricultural trading solutions designed to deliver reliability, affordability, and impact. Our services ensure that essential foods reach communities across Africa efficiently and ethically.Step Forward Alliance Group is a mission-driven agricultural trading company dedicated to strengthening Africa's food security. Based in the strategic hub of Mauritius, we bridge the gap between global abundance and African need.
1. Ethical Global Sourcing
We identify and partner with trusted, vetted suppliers worldwide who share our commitment to quality, fair labor, and sustainable farming. We handle negotiations, contracts, and quality assurance at the source, so you receive products that meet the highest standards. We specialize in the reliable, ethical sourcing and delivery of essential grains, legumes, and staple foods to markets across the continent.
2. Managed Supply Chain & Logistics
We master the complex journey from farm to port to your door. Our expertise includes international shipping, customs clearance, warehousing, and last-mile distribution—all designed for maximum efficiency, transparency, and cost-effectiveness.Founded on the principle that access to affordable, nutritious food is a fundamental human right, we build transparent supply chains that empower communities, support local economies, and foster a more resilient and food-secure future for all.
3. Market-Specific Product Delivery
We supply the grains, legumes, and staple foods most needed in your region—whether wheat for urban bakeries, rice for West African markets, or drought-resistant sorghum for vulnerable communities. Every delivery is tailored to local diets and demand.