We digitize Cooperatives, VSLAs, SACCOS and MFIs for easy service delivery to millions of low income earners. To achieve digital inclusion, our implementation manager Eastern Uganda handed over Laptops and @Airtel_Ug Internet to Sipi Organic Cooperative and Sebei women...
In pursuit of our mission to use technology to build a world where every human being has access to affordable products and services, we have been able to create the biggest impact in agriculture, finance and the associated value chain...
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Over 80% of small holder farmers expirence low Agricultural productivity and food shortages because
👉 They have limited access to inputs.
👉 They have limited asymmetric information for both demands and output markets.
I am still privileged to the memories that this day had to bring to me.
My special appreciations go out to @USAmbUganda, @UNDPUganda, @MlimaSafaris together with the team @questdigital_ and all the organizers.
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There are about 4 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that we are directly working with for example.
1. NO POVERTY
Where we are creating employment opportunities for farmers and other value chain actors.
Today we join the world to celebrate women like Madam Benah from Sebbei farmers SACCOs whose stories have continued to inspire and impact many in kapchorwa.
#HappyWomensDay2022
There is no dispute that the woman farmer makes a vital contribution to the country’s economy and today we join the world to celebrate them.
#HappyWomensDay
Our sincere appreciation goes out to @USAmbUganda H.E. Natalie E. Brown for visiting Youth4Business grantees today in Eastern Uganda, to learn about the innovative solutions #youth entrepreneurs offer to youth unemployment in Uganda.
#BuildingForwardBetter#Youth4Biz
📍Kapchorwa, Eastern Uganda
Today a team from @UNDPUganda led by acting Res Rep @SheilaNgatia, were joined by @USAmbUganda H.E. Natalie E. Brown, to visit Quest Digital Finance Limited and Mlima Safaris and Agritours -Youth4Biz grantees.
#BuildForwardBetter#Youth4Biz
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Thank you to @UNDPUganda, @MlimaSafaris, & Quest Digital Finance for hosting me yesterday. I enjoyed hearing directly from farmers on how UNDP #Youth4Biz is helping improve livelihoods through impact-driven agricultural innovations connected to tech & tourism.