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World Food Programme, Outbox Hub Partner to Support Food System Innovations in Uganda
By Mark Kawalya The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has entered into a partnership with Outbox Hub…
Divine Nabaweesei uses Bamboo Briquettes to Fight Climate Change
By Mark Kawalya Divine Bambo, is a Ugandan startup behind the innovative briquette making method that utilizes bamboo…
Jaguza Nominated to Participate at the 2022 Animal AgTech Innovation Summit
The upcoming 2022 Animal AgTech Innovation Summit in San Francisco will see local agricultural startup Jaguza Livestock, showcase…
Cycle Connect boosts rural farmers productivity through asset financing
By Mark Kawalya Cycle Connect is a startup that furnishes rural communities with assets that they can leverage…
Kilimo Fresh is a digital link between smallholder farmers and produce buyers.
By Mark Kawalya Kilimo Fresh, a Tanzanian digital supplier of farm produce to supermarkets, hotels, restaurants and the…
Komaza Is Using AI To Foster Tree Farming in Kenya.
By Mark Kawalya Komaza is a forestry firm that works with a network of smallholder farmers in Kenya,…
SunCulture uses solar-powered irrigation systems to boost farmer yields in Kenya.
By Mark Kawalya Solar-powered irrigation is providing a lifeline to subsistence farmers in Kenya, a country that faces…
NatureRipe: Agricultural value addition has set it apart in Tanzania
By Mark Kawalya Natureripe is an agro-processing firm that has been adding value to fruits since 2008. Heralded…
Akorion boosts the lives of African smallholder farmers.
By Mark Kawalya Akorion is an agritech startup that digitalizes agricultural value chains to support farmers so that…
Marula recycles organic waste into livestock feed
By Mark Kawalya In sub-Sahara Africa, 69% of organic waste is either dumped in landfills or burned, contributing…