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03/04/2018

We are hiring.

22/12/2017

Season's greetings from all of us at FarmDrive

22/12/2017

“Having a diverse group of thinkers at the table — including members of the user base — enhances our ability to develop quality products that increase financial inclusion." - Our Dir. of Partnerships, Mary Joseph, on the importance of in

FinTech’s omnipresence in our lives means that it deserves its own special place in our end-of-year reflections. As 2017 comes to a close…

17/11/2017

founders Peris Bosire and Rita Kimani are featured in National Geographic Magazine's riveting story on young in 's !

Phenomenal writing by Robert Draper and photography by Ciril Jazbec - Photographer

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/12/africa-technology-revolution/

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Inspired by Silicon Valley, young entrepreneurs are bringing life-improving innovations to sub-Saharan communities.

08/11/2017

Read our Director of Partnerships, Mary Joseph's interview with LHoFT on the impact of on

‘Financial Inclusion’ might be the most noble sector of financial technology, solving problems the traditional finance industry won’t …

07/11/2017

team members Cale and Mary at day 2 of the Accelerator. Great ideas are brewing!

06/11/2017

It’s day 1 of the WFP Accelerator! Looking forward to developing solutions for food security this week!

25/09/2017

Ever wondered how we figure out the of with basic phones? Check out our latest Medium post written by Engineers Without Borders Canada Junior Fellow, Ross Edwards, to find out how.

In the era of digital loans, knowing your client’s location is critical.

20/09/2017

Spore Magazine's latest newsletter is full of articles on modern agriculture, including:
- A dossier on urban farming, featuring the work of organisations such as Farm Africa, Hydroponics Kenya and Sanergy
- Five blogs by different experts from International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), FarmDrive and Farmerline examine the impact of drone regulations on Africa’s agricultural development
- An interview with CEO of SCOPEinsight, Lucas Simons, on transforming agriculture via professional farmer organisations
As well as much more, which can be found here: http://bit.ly/2xLSXEo

07/09/2017

Wondering how regulations impact agricultural in ? Here's Engineers Without Borders Canada fellow Cale Ettenberg's take in Spore Magazine http://spore.cta.int/en/debates/opinion/drone-regulation-in-kenya-about-to-take-off.html

A few months ago, FarmDrive had the pleasure of attending the Drones East Africa conference held in Nairobi. Sponsored in part by the Kenyan Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), the conference was a mark of faith from the UAV (unmanned aerial vehicles) industry that Kenya would soon be amongst the handf...