Malawi - Startup under 3 years old

Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots

Empowering Malawian farmers with a digital marketplace that facilitates direct sales, provides educational resources, promotes gender equality, and supports SDGs for a thriving agricultural economy.

01.01 Décrivez votre startup en détail

Our ICT Support startup in Malawi is dedicated to transforming the agricultural sector through technology. We are developing an agriculture marketplace website and app designed to significantly impact the local economy. Our platform will enable direct sales, cutting out middlemen and ensuring farmers get fair prices for their produce. Beyond commerce, we aim to educate and inform the agricultural community with up-to-date resources and best practices, fostering innovation and efficiency. We are committed to gender transformation change (GTC), empowering women in agriculture, and aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to drive socio-economic growth. Our goal is to create a comprehensive, user-friendly platform that supports farmers, enhances market access, and promotes sustainable agricultural practices. Join us in revolutionizing Malawian agriculture and making a lasting impact on our community.

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

Our ICT Support startup in Malawi addresses the critical challenges faced by Malawian farmers through the development of an agriculture marketplace website and app. The local agricultural economy suffers from limited market access, lack of education on best practices, and gender disparities. Farmers struggle with low profits due to middlemen, inadequate information on crop management, and insufficient access to modern technology. Our platform aims to eliminate these barriers by enabling direct sales, providing educational resources, and promoting gender transformation change (GTC). By empowering farmers with knowledge and market access, we aim to enhance agricultural productivity, improve livelihoods, and contribute to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This comprehensive solution seeks to create a sustainable and equitable agricultural ecosystem in Malawi.

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

Our innovative agriculture marketplace website and app offer numerous benefits to the Malawian agricultural community: 1. Direct Sales and Increased Profits: Farmers can sell their produce directly to buyers, eliminating middlemen and maximizing their profits. This direct connection fosters trust and transparency in transactions. 2. Access to Educational Resources: The platform provides valuable information and resources on best farming practices, market trends, and new agricultural technologies. This empowers farmers to improve their productivity and sustainability. 3. Gender Transformation and Inclusivity: Our service promotes gender equality by providing women farmers with equal access to market opportunities and educational content, supporting the broader goal of achieving SDGs.

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

Our startup's product/service is aimed at serving Malawian farmers, particularly smallholder and subsistence farmers who need better market access. The platform also targets agricultural cooperatives, buyers, and sellers seeking direct trade opportunities. Additionally, it supports agricultural extension officers and educators by providing a medium to disseminate knowledge and best practices. We focus on empowering women and youth in agriculture, promoting gender transformation change (GTC), and contributing to sustainable development goals (SDGs). Ultimately, our goal is to boost productivity, improve livelihoods, and foster a more equitable and prosperous agricultural community in Malawi.

01.05 Quand votre entreprise a-t-elle été créée ?

19/04/2023

01.06 Vendez-vous déjà votre produit/service ?

Oui

01.07 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires de votre entreprise en plus de vous ?

0

01.08 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

0

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

N/A

01.10 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 :

https://facebook.com/skytechworldmw

01.11 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre entreprise ?

Technologies de l'information (services numériques, équipements et logiciels)

02.01.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our ICT Support startup in Malawi is dedicated to transforming the agricultural sector through technology, directly contributing to the No Poverty goal. By creating an agriculture marketplace website and app, we empower Malawian farmers with a comprehensive, user-friendly platform for direct sales, eliminating middlemen and ensuring better income. This platform also provides essential agricultural education and information, enhancing farming practices and productivity. By promoting gender transformation change (GTC), we ensure equitable access to resources and opportunities for women, fostering inclusive economic growth. Our efforts align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), driving poverty reduction through increased agricultural efficiency, knowledge dissemination, and gender equality, ultimately uplifting the local agricultural economy.

02.02.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our ICT Support startup in Malawi is revolutionizing the agricultural sector through a comprehensive and user-friendly marketplace website and app for Malawian farmers. By facilitating direct sales, we empower farmers to reach broader markets, increasing their income and access to resources. Our platform educates the agricultural community with valuable information and best practices, boosting productivity and sustainability. Additionally, we emphasize gender transformation change (GTC), ensuring equal opportunities for women in agriculture. This holistic approach directly contributes to the Zero Hunger goal by enhancing food security, promoting sustainable farming practices, and uplifting communities.

02.03.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

5

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Overall, our initiative aligns with the Sustainable Development Goal of Good Health and Well-being by fostering a healthier agricultural community and providing tools for improved livelihoods.

02.04.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Éducation de Qualité'

5

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

My ICT Support startup in Malawi is dedicated to enhancing agriculture through technology by creating an agriculture marketplace website and app for Malawian farmers. This platform serves as a comprehensive, user-friendly tool that facilitates direct sales, empowering farmers economically. Moreover, it provides educational resources, ensuring farmers stay informed about best practices, sustainable farming techniques, and market trends. By integrating gender transformation change (GTC) initiatives, we promote inclusivity and gender equality. Our efforts contribute to the Quality Education goal by offering accessible, continuous learning opportunities for the agricultural community, ultimately driving progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

02.05.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our ICT Support startup in Malawi is dedicated to improving agriculture through technology by creating an agriculture marketplace website and app for Malawian farmers. Our platform empowers women farmers by providing equal access to market information, resources, and opportunities, fostering their economic independence. We prioritize gender-inclusive training and education, ensuring women gain the necessary skills to thrive in the digital economy. By promoting women's participation and leadership in agriculture, we contribute to achieving Gender Equality (SDG 5), driving socio-economic development and fostering a more inclusive agricultural sector in Malawi.

02.06.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

3

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.07.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

3

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.08.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

My ICT Support startup in Malawi is revolutionizing agriculture through technology, significantly impacting the local economy. Our comprehensive agriculture marketplace website and app enable direct sales, eliminating middlemen and increasing farmers' profits. By providing educational resources, we empower the agricultural community with knowledge and skills, enhancing productivity and sustainability. Our focus on gender transformation change (GTC) ensures equitable opportunities for women, fostering inclusive growth. This initiative aligns with the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of Decent Work and Economic Growth, driving economic prosperity and improving livelihoods in Malawi.

02.09.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovation et Infrastructure'

3

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.10.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

4

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.11.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

4

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.12.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsables'

4

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.13.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Lutte contre les Changements Climatiques'

3

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.14.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

2

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.15.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

3

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.16.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

3

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

N/A

02.17.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

My ICT Support startup in Malawi is dedicated to transforming the local agricultural economy through innovative technology. By developing a comprehensive agriculture marketplace website and app for Malawian farmers, we enable direct sales, enhancing market access and profitability. Our platform goes beyond transactions; it educates and informs the agricultural community, fostering knowledge sharing and best practices. Committed to gender transformation change (GTC) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we promote inclusivity and empowerment. Through strategic partnerships, we harness diverse expertise and resources, driving sustainable growth, resilience, and prosperity for all stakeholders.

06.01 Un grand nombre de clients utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire au nôtre.

3

06.02 Notre produit/service représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.03 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.04 Notre produit/service est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

5

06.05 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

5

06.06 Notre produit/service répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.07 Notre produit/service est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

5

06.08 Justification

By promoting the use of technology in agriculture we contribute to building digital literacy and capacity among farmers, paving the way for future innovations and sustainable development.

06.09 Analyse compétitive

Other startups or established companies may enter the market with similar platforms, increasing competition and reducing our unique positioning. There is a growing interest in technology-based solutions in agriculture, which can create demand for a platform that connects farmers with buyers and provides valuable information.

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