October 2024

The Future of African Agri-fin-techs: Strategic Support is Essential for Food Security

Financial Service, Financial Services, Fintech Revolution, Technology, Training and Education / October 30, 2024

Agriculture is the backbone of many African economies, providing income for around 60% of the workforce. As populations increase, with Africa expected to double its population by 2050, food production will need to rise by approximately 60% to meet demand. Agri-fin-tech startups like Imfuyo, which bridge technology, finance, and agriculture, are pivotal in supporting smallholder …

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Empowering Change Through Dairy Goat Farming: Simon’s Journey with Imfuyo

Dairy Farming, Farmer's Empowerment / October 30, 2024

In Kirinyaga County, Kenya, Simon, a dedicated farmer, has experienced a significant transformation through Imfuyo’s dairy goat project. As one of the beneficiaries, Simon has received two high-quality goats, which have already begun producing impressive amounts of milk — up to three liters daily from some of them. Imfuyo’s support goes beyond providing dairy goats; they have …

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Overcoming Barriers to Farmer Education and Technology in African Agriculture

Dairy Farming, Farmer Activation, Farmer Story, Farmer's Empowerment / October 30, 2024

In recent years, the agricultural landscape in Africa has been undergoing significant transformation, driven by technological advancements and a growing need for food security. However, as highlighted by Imfuyo CEO Bernard Njathi in a recent video discussion, substantial barriers still impede farmer education and the effective integration of technology into agricultural practices. The Challenges of …

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