Namibia - Startup under 3 years old

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This is an Agritech startup which aims at solving food insecurity in Africa starting with Namibia. This is be done by connecting 3 sectors (Producers, Market & Education) in one platform (The app AfriAgriFed) to boost food production.

01.01 Décrivez votre startup en détail

Through this one platform (Afriagrifed App) three main factors affecting food security (Producers, market, and education) are brought together to ensure that they connect significantly to boost food production. This is done by: 1.1. We ensure that producers get into easy connection with the market, and they get to know the demand from market that they produce more. We also ensure that there is connection between producers and education, where producers are educated on challenges and problems, they face leading to efficient production of food. 2. 2. We ensure that the market knows the availability of products and they create awareness to the producers on the demand in the market. This will also help the market to ensure that it satisfies the demand by requesting for more from producers. 3.3. Ensure that education solves problems on the ground faced by producers very fast and effectively to help them become efficient in production of food.

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

Africa is faced with food insecurity. The reason being that the main 3 sectors boosting food production are separated and there is no connectivity due to the fact that there is no Single platform providing that space for them to come together.

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).

1. Huge cut in expenses with sales linkages on the App. 2. Very interactive wide market which means very fast sales. 3. Proper education on farming. 4. Effective problem solving for market and producers. 5. Good access to reliable agricultural information and statistics to help make decisions easily. 6. access to reliable data, reliable Agricultural information and statistics.

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

he target market is members from the 3 sectors, This includes farmers, entrepreneurs, retailer, factories, vendors, educational institutions and any consumer. The marketing plan is to roll the app for 4 years in Namibia, 4 years in SADC and 4 years across Africa.

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

21/04/2022

01.06 Vendez-vous déjà votre produit/service ?

Non

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

1

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.).

Efraim Shimbali, a Civil Engineer, missionary about making a positive impact on the lives of people through engineering skills. Born with leadership passion hence a YALI Alumni and writing a leadership book titled “I woke upon African Leadership”. I am a partnership and projects Manager at United Youth Charity Association towards impacting the community. My life objectives are making a significant positive impact on the lives of people and contributing to the development of Africa. I have more than 4 years’ experience in the engineering industry. I have gained extensive knowledge in project management.

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://www.instagram.com/africannyamazane?igsh=eTVldzd4dm1mNDAz

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

Matériaux (agriculture, pêche, produits chimiques, matériaux de construction, conteneurs et emballages, métaux et mines, papier et produits forestiers)

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

We are ensuring that more more jobs are created through boosting food production. More people will get to earn income through advanced agricultural activities. Providing food locally means everyone will be able to afford food.

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

We at first site have a vision of zero hunger in Africa. This is because we are fighting for food security in Africa. By boosting food production locally means cheap food that everyone can afford. Food also becomes locally available in large quantities to feed everyone and there will be hunger eradication.

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

The increased availability of food and healthy food to be consumed by people means that we have people eating healthy which leads to them living well.

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

We ensure that producers are well equipped through education to produce more food and help them scale their businesses to boost production of food. There is also quality education provision to producers to help them solve and navigate through production problems.

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

we are not restricting any gender and we are open to anyone for business.

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

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

none

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

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

none

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

Agriculture is the backbone of the economy and our startup is there to ensure that we improve agriculture in Africa to the level that will earn Africa's economy strength. Through boosted food production, the economy of Africa will be boosted too.

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

This is an Agritech startup that has looked into incorporating the 4th revolution industry to develop and upgrade agricultural industry in Africa by using technology.

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

The app is meant to ensure that Africans are food sufficient equally to the rest of the world and they produce their own food which will let them free from inequality set by other parts of the worlds on basis of beeing depended on them for survival.

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Through our startup, connectivity with these 3 sectors means boosted agriculture which will help to sustain living conditions in cities and will positively impact the lives of people in communities.

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our startup ensures that there is higher production of food and consumption will no be a problem. This means we will be able to consume and still have surplus through this boosted food production.

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

6

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Ensuring that Agriculture strives, means more green environment which assists in reduced heat on earth.

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

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

none

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

2

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

none

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

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

none

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

We are ensuring that there is proper big African agricultural economy to link up with other economies. With our marketing plan, we definitely fight for one big African Market just through the App.

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

1 = Pas du tout d'accord

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

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

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

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

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

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

06.08 Justification

06.02 - This is a newly developed product, and it is first of a kind in African to connect 3 sectors that boost food production in one platform. 06.03 -This startup ensures that we bring technology at the doorsteps of Africa's old way of Agriculture to transform it into a more interactive agricultural solution that takes technology as the first step. 06.05 - We ensure that we acknowledge where the other form of agricultural technological means of farming have ended, we build on it with the newer solutions of AI. 06.06 - We ensure that the demand of food in African is well sorted by boosting food production in a simpler way which could not be satisfied by other services.

06.09 Analyse compétitive

First of a kind in African to connect 3 sectors (Producers, Market and Education) that boost food production in one platform.

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

no