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Robotic technological systems set to make agriculture more sustainable

For a very long-time agriculture has depended on disruptive innovations to make big strides. Today, innovators continue to innovate more technologies such as robotics that are likely to disrupt the status quo and create immense benefit to farmers and consumers. Robotic agricultural systems such as drones, self-driving tractors, fruit-picking robots and smart sensors are set

AgTech trends that are shaping the future of agriculture globally

Over the past years, the agricultural sector has been evolving tremendously in regards to increased automation, increased productivity rates,  as well as increased use/better quality fertilizers and seedlings  leading to more efficient cultivation of land.  With technology at the center of it all, the agricultural sector is slowly finding ways to incorporate technology into its

Kenya Climate Ventures invests in Onja Uone Limited, Sunken Limited

On Monday, 15th February 2020, Kenya Climate Ventures led by CEO Victor Ndiege signed financial agreements with Bungoma-based company Onja Uone Limited and Turkana-based Sunken Limited to help them unlock their growth and innovation potential in the agricultural and clean energy sectors respectively. “The whole idea is to promote clean energy solutions and agribusiness. Investing in

Boosting energy access in the Kakuma and Kalobeyei Market, Kenya

With a population of over 200,000 people, Kakuma refugee camp, Kalobeyei Settlement  and Kakuma town requires sustainable access to affordable clean and efficient energy. Affordable cooking and lighting solutions are greatly in demand, albeit unreliable and in inadequate supply. Limited supply of affordable energy products and services is a function of many factors, key amongst

Investment in climate-smart agriculture has the potential of transforming Africa

Agriculture contributes to 14% of global (greenhouse gas) emissions making it a crucial sector that needs to urgently adopt sustainable, resilient and climate-smart solutions(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations). Recent research indicates that challenges experienced in Africa such as climate change, human growth and consumer demands hinder the sustainable growth of the food

Why there is a need to invest in humanitarian markets

Over two billion people worldwide live in countries where development outcomes are derailed by fragility, conflict, and violence. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, without intervention, roughly two-thirds of the world’s extreme poor will live in fragility conflict and violent settings by 2030. Studies reveal that over 80 percent of countries experiencing fragility conflict

How has the humanitarian market been restructured to promote sustainable development?

Recent and reoccurring deadly weather phenomenon in East Africa, such as Cyclone Idai, and several other pre-existing factors are fueling a rather worsening scenario of unprecedented humanitarian crises. Essentially, natural disasters induced by climate change- a sculpture of anthropogenic activities- disrupt normal markets impeding their self-sustainability. The time required to fix the problems caused by

Saving lives and making money: The need for humanitarian financing

There is a critical role investors play in alleviating human suffering, improving the resilience of communities worldwide and by doing so help in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The need to do so has become more pressing due to the complex challenges of climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic. Natural disasters linked to climate

Investing in clean energy to mitigate the effects of climate change

In 2020, the World Economic Forum ranked climate change as the biggest threat to sustainable development. Therefore, to achieve climate goals, it is estimated that wind, solar and biogas must provide almost all new electricity and power capacity between now and 2040.   Private and government sectors have since established that investing in clean energy is

Water management investments crucial in achieving Sustainable Development Goals

Given the relationship between water security and economic growth, it is safe to say that investments in the water sector are key for sustainable development and inclusive growth, leading to the realization of multiple sustainable development goals such as health, food security, sustainable cities, sustainable consumption and production and health. SDG 6 specifically reflects the