We are hiring for the role of Program Officers. Apply now if you are interested in youth capacity building and entrepreneurship development.​
Deadline for Application is now 14th of April 2024.
Learn More here: lnkd.in/ehVrmHgM ​
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Wishing a joyous Eid al-Fitr to all celebrating, may it bring peace and happiness to your hearts.​

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Training has commenced for schools participating in the 2024 School Farm Competition, across the country. The School Farm Competition aims to change the mindset of young people about agriculture and career opportunities within the agricultural value chain.
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We are hiring for the role of Program Officers. Apply now if you are interested in youth capacity building and entrepreneurship development.​

Learn More here: bit.ly/program-office… ​

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Call for Applications for 2024 AgriTech Challenge Classic​
Ready to make a difference in agriculture? Join the 2024 AgriTech Challenge Classic!. Your innovative idea could shape the future of sustainable agribusiness. ​

Apply now: lnkd.in/e-gZ-tAC

We are hiring for the role of Program Officers. Apply now if you are interested in youth capacity building and entrepreneurship development.​

Learn More here: lnkd.in/ehVrmHgM

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Meet Bright, a co-founder at Ai Scarecrow. AI Scarecrow focuses on crop protection, using drone scarecrows. Through their initiative, they are helping cereal farmers cut losses to pest birds by 90-95% yearly.​
Learn more about Ai Scarecrow Journey here: youtu.be/Jc35H1JUEPA

Meet Janice, the HR/Cofounder of AgroCold Ghana, a dynamic social enterprise committed to minimizing post-harvest losses in the fruits and vegetables value chain in Ghana. Join us as we unfold their story. ​
Learn more here: youtu.be/nY9-PDzM-Ls  ​
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Call for Applications for 2024 AgriTech Challenge Classic​
Ready to make a difference in agriculture? Join the 2024 AgriTech Challenge Classic!. Your innovative idea could shape the future of sustainable agribusiness. ​

Apply now: lnkd.in/e-gZ-tAC

Thank you to our Ideation Team members for your insightful feedback. ​

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Thank you for joining us today for Day 2 of the AgriTech Challenge Pro.  Stay tuned for the Final Pitch event where some selected businesses would be receiving funding support from KIC and its partners to scale-up their businesses.​

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CAS-TECH Glue (Takoradi Technical University) is into harnessing cassava byproducts and process it into biodegradable, user friendly and multipurpose adhesive (glue) for wood and wallpaper industries. ​

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Delimush (University for Development Studies) is into the processing of premium canned mushroom products, celebrating mushrooms not only for their culinary versatility but also for their myriad health benefits.

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FEEP Fibertech (University of Energy and Natural Resources) is an agribusiness that is into the production of affordable maternal delivery mats.​

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Sunify Solardry Technology ( University for Development Studies) is a company that is developing an affordable and portable mobile solar dryer to address post-harvest losses among rural grain farmers.

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Hullsnovation  (University for Development Studies) is agribusiness startup that is into the production of plywood from rice husk and rice straws, and plastic waste. ​
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FarmWallet  (University for Development Studies) is an agri-fintech platform providing farmers with access to inputs, mechanization services, and a marketplace for selling produce via USSD shortcode (*920*72#).  

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Rijona Biochemicals and Body-care Co. Ltd (University for Development Studies) is dedicated to crafting skincare solutions that blends science and nature.

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Agricem innovations  (UBIDS) pioneers' sustainable construction practices by producing Rango Cement from rice husk, a renewable agricultural byproduct. This innovative approach significantly reduces the carbon footprint of cement production, addressing environmental concerns.