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Greenlife is an Innovative digital hub connecting organic farmers with enterprises, fostering sustainable growth and gender equality.

01.01 Décrivez votre projet en détail

Our project is a pioneering platform that bridges the gap between local organic farmers and large-scale buyers, promoting sustainable agricultural practices and equitable growth. By leveraging technology, we facilitate seamless transactions, ensuring farmers receive fair prices while enterprises access high-quality organic produce. We prioritize gender equality, offering equal representation and support for female farmers, empowering them to become key players in the agribusiness ecosystem. Our model is designed for scalability, envisioning a future where organic farming is the norm, fostering healthier societies and a greener planet.

01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?

Our project tackles the critical issue of market inaccessibility for local organic farmers, which often leads to unsustainable farming methods and economic inequity. By establishing a direct channel between these farmers and large businesses, we aim to encourage Eco-friendly agriculture, minimize food waste, and secure equitable pay for farmers' labor. This initiative is designed to foster a more just and sustainable food ecosystem, addressing societal challenges such as poverty, gender inequality, and environmental degradation. Our goal is to create a thriving community where organic farming is not only viable but also profitable, ensuring long-term sustainability for both our society and the planet.

01.03 Dites-nous quels sont les principaux avantages et/ou bénéfices de l'utilisation du produit/service que vous souhaitez fournir par votre projet (au moins 3).

The project offers several key benefits: Market Access: It opens up new markets for organic farmers, connecting them directly with large enterprises seeking sustainable produce, leading to increased sales and profits. Fair Pricing: By eliminating middlemen, farmers receive fairer prices for their produce, which can significantly improve their livelihoods and stimulate local economies. Sustainability: The platform encourages sustainable farming practices by promoting organic produce, which helps in preserving biodiversity and reducing environmental impact. Gender Equality: It actively supports female farmers, helping to close the gender gap in agriculture and empowering women economically. Transparency: The digital hub provides transparency in transactions, ensuring trust and long-term partnerships between farmers and buyers. These advantages collectively contribute to a more equitable and environmentally conscious agricultural sector.

01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adressera le produit/service de votre projet. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?

The project primarily serves local organic farmers by providing them with a platform to connect with large enterprises. This facilitates access to broader markets and fair prices for their produce, promoting sustainable agricultural practices. Additionally, the project targets enterprises seeking to source organic products responsibly and sustainably. It also aims to benefit communities by fostering gender equality in farming and supporting Eco-friendly solutions that contribute to societal well-being.

01.05 Quand avez-vous commencé à travailler sur votre projet ?

25/05/2024

01.06 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires sur votre projet en plus de vous ?

4

01.07 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

2

01.08 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre projet (compétences, expérience, etc.).

Ngassam Ornella Freelancer Neba Akongnwi Bora Software Engineer Ajago Success Teacher Jubam Claude Nshom Software Engineer

01.09 Si vous avez un site web, une page sur les médias sociaux (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin...) ou une application, veuillez fournir le(s) lien(s) ici :

http://www.linkedin.com/in/ ngassam-cynthia

01.10 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre projet ?

l) Agriculture

02.01.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

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02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our startup contributes to the No Poverty goal by empowering local organic farmers through equitable trade opportunities. By linking them with large enterprises, we ensure fair compensation for their produce, leading to improved livelihoods and economic stability. This initiative also creates jobs in rural areas, reducing poverty levels. Furthermore, by advocating for sustainable farming practices, we support long-term food security and resilience against economic challenges, directly addressing poverty reduction.

02.02.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our startup aids the Zero Hunger goal by enhancing food security and nutrition through the promotion of organic farming. By facilitating partnerships between local farmers and large enterprises, we increase the availability of nutritious, organic produce. This not only supports the health of consumers but also ensures a steady demand for crops, encouraging farmers to produce more and contribute to a sustainable food system that can feed the growing population without depleting resources.

02.03.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

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02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our startup contributes to Good Health and Well-being by ensuring access to healthy, organic food, which is crucial for maintaining a balanced diet and preventing nutrition-related diseases. By connecting organic farmers with large enterprises, we help distribute nutritious produce widely, making it more accessible to various communities. Additionally, promoting organic farming reduces exposure to harmful chemicals for both farmers and consumers, further supporting overall health and well-being.

02.04.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Éducaiton de Qualité'

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02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our startup contributes to Quality Education by providing training and resources on sustainable farming techniques to local farmers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing. We also aim to create educational materials that can be used by schools and communities to teach about the importance of sustainability in agriculture. By promoting learning opportunities related to organic farming, we help ensure that current and future generations are equipped with the knowledge to continue growing food sustainably.

02.05.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our startup champions Gender Equality by actively supporting female farmers and entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector. We ensure equal opportunities for women to access markets, resources, and training. Our policies promote fair pay and representation for all genders, aiming to close the gender gap in farming. By empowering women in agriculture, we contribute to their economic independence and leadership, which is essential for achieving gender equality at the community and industry levels.

02.06.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

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02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our startup contributes to the Clean Water and Sanitation goal by promoting water-efficient organic farming practices that minimize water usage and prevent water pollution. We educate farmers on the importance of water conservation and provide them with tools and techniques to manage water resources sustainably. Additionally, we support initiatives that improve sanitation in farming communities, ensuring that agricultural activities do not compromise the quality of local water sources.

02.07.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

5

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our startup supports the Affordable and Clean Energy goal by integrating renewable energy solutions into farming operations. We encourage the use of solar-powered irrigation systems and other clean energy technologies to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. By promoting energy efficiency and sustainability in agriculture, we help lower energy costs for farmers and contribute to the transition towards a more sustainable energy future for all.

02.08.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our startup fosters Decent Work and Economic Growth by creating job opportunities in sustainable agriculture. We ensure fair labor practices and provide a platform for local farmers to sell their produce at equitable prices, contributing to their financial stability and growth. By supporting the economic development of farming communities, we help build a more robust and sustainable economy that benefits everyone involved.

02.09.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovaiton et Infrastructure'

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02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our startup contributes to Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure by investing in the development of sustainable farming technologies and infrastructure. We collaborate with tech companies to innovate in areas like crop management and distribution logistics. By building a robust network that connects farmers with markets, we enhance the agricultural industry's efficiency and sustainability, driving progress towards modern, resilient infrastructure for organic farming.

02.10.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

6

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Greenlife reduces inequalities by ensuring fair trade practices, offering equitable prices to farmers, and providing a digital platform for transparent business operations. We empower underrepresented groups, particularly female farmers, by facilitating access to larger markets and financial resources, thus promoting gender equality and economic inclusivity in the agricultural sector. Our commitment to sustainable agriculture also supports rural development, creating more opportunities and reducing the urban-rural divide.

02.11.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

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02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Greenlife fosters sustainable cities and communities by bridging the urban-rural divide, connecting city-based enterprises with rural organic farmers. Our platform promotes local, sustainable agriculture, reducing the carbon footprint associated with long-distance transportation of goods. By supporting organic farming practices, we contribute to healthier urban environments and advocate for green spaces within cities. Greenlife’s digital hub also encourages community engagement and knowledge sharing, vital for resilient and sustainable urban development.

02.12.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsable'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Greenlife champions responsible consumption and production by facilitating the supply of organic produce directly from farmers to enterprises, minimizing waste and reducing the need for intermediaries. Our platform encourages sustainable agricultural practices, ensuring that production methods are environmentally friendly and resources are used efficiently. We promote the consumption of organic products, which aligns with healthier lifestyles and reduces the environmental impact of farming. Greenlife’s commitment to transparency also educates consumers about the origins and production processes of their food, fostering a more responsible and informed marketplace.

02.13.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Luttle contre les Changements Climatiques'

6

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Greenlife contributes to climate action by promoting organic farming, which reduces greenhouse gas emissions compared to conventional agriculture. Our digital hub minimizes the carbon footprint by optimizing supply chains and reducing transportation distances. We support farmers in adopting sustainable practices that enhance soil health and biodiversity, crucial for mitigating climate change. Greenlife also raises awareness about the benefits of organic produce, driving consumer demand towards more environmentally friendly options, thus encouraging broader industry shifts towards climate-conscious agriculture.

02.14.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

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02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Greenlife aids in preserving life below water by promoting organic farming practices that eliminate the use of harmful pesticides and fertilizers, which can run off into water bodies, damaging aquatic ecosystems. Our platform encourages responsible land use and water management, which helps prevent soil erosion and pollution, safeguarding rivers and oceans. By fostering a market for organic produce, Greenlife indirectly reduces the demand for overfished species, contributing to the sustainability of marine resources. Our commitment to environmental stewardship extends to educating stakeholders about the importance of protecting our waterways for the benefit of all life forms.

02.15.01 Mon projetp contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Greenlife contributes to the life on land goal by supporting organic farming, which preserves soil health and fosters biodiversity. Our platform promotes agricultural practices that avoid deforestation and habitat destruction, maintaining ecosystems and wildlife corridors. By facilitating access to organic markets, we incentivize farmers to adopt methods that protect native species and prevent land degradation. Greenlife’s commitment to sustainable growth includes educating consumers about the environmental impact of their food choices, encouraging a shift towards consumption that respects and nurtures terrestrial ecosystems.

02.16.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

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02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Greenlife upholds the goal of peace, justice, and strong institutions by creating a fair and transparent digital marketplace that supports the rule of law and ensures equitable treatment for all participants. Our platform empowers farmers with fair pricing and representation, contributing to social stability and economic justice. By promoting gender equality and inclusive practices, Greenlife fosters a peaceful business environment. We collaborate with local institutions to strengthen governance and support policies that align with sustainable development, reinforcing the foundations for long-term societal well-being.

02.17.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Greenlife embodies the spirit of partnerships for the goals by fostering collaborations between organic farmers, enterprises, and consumers. Our digital hub serves as a conduit for shared interests in sustainable agriculture, creating a network that spans local and global scales. We actively seek alliances with NGOs, government bodies, and private sectors to amplify our impact and drive collective action towards sustainable development goals. Greenlife’s platform is built on the principle of unity, leveraging technology to unite diverse stakeholders in pursuit of a common vision for a sustainable future.

05.01 Il existe un grand nombre de clients qui utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire à celui que nous envisageons de créer.

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05.02 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

5

05.03 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

5

05.04 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.05 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

6

05.06 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

6

05.07 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.08 Justification de mon projet

Greenlife is unique and innovative as it reimagines the traditional agricultural market by leveraging digital technology to connect organic farmers directly with enterprises. This approach addresses the unsatisfied demand for a transparent, fair-trade platform that supports sustainable agriculture. Greenlife improves upon existing services by offering a more efficient, environmentally friendly supply chain and a community-focused app for farmer discussions. It’s an extension of the organic movement, enhancing accessibility to organic produce while promoting responsible consumption and production.

05.09 Qui sont vos principaux potentiels concurrents et qu'est-ce qui vous différencie d'eux ?

Some potential competitors to Greenlife include: Maano Virtual Farmers Market: An app-based e-commerce platform connecting smallholder farmers with buyers. Jangolo: Offers a platform for African farmers to sell products and connect with potential partners. These platforms serve similar purposes in facilitating transactions between farmers and buyers, promoting efficiency in agriculture.

10.06 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?

I promote young female entrepreneurs in my community through mentorships that session with my peers, joining networks for women entrepreneurs where I share resources and support and raising awareness about the challenges and success of female entrepreneurs in my community.