The current low agricultural productivity in Africa is alarming and thus needs to be improved significantly in order to meet the growing demand for food in the continent. Improving food production in Africa is also indispensable for attempting to reduce the high food import bill of Africa, which might arise from about USD 35 billion in 2015 to over USD 115 million by 2050 (AfDB, 2018).
Rural people produce third-quarters of the World’s food but remain poor (FAO, 2018)
ProximateAGRO® is unique for its need-based development process, providing agricultural linkage services to smallholder rural farmers using technology ensure access inputs, extension, market, logistics and equipment financing credit; with aim of building a credit score, ensure women and youth inclusion, jobs creation and food security.
Its initiative is novel with its developmental and deployment approach, engaging community, farmers, and women, who placed significant roles in all agricultural value chain activiti
Sectors | Agribusiness, Agritech, Information technology |
Location | Ilorin, Nigeria |
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