🌿 We’re excited to announce the winners of the second round of the Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) Challenge 2024! 🎉 RAIN aims to convert seed-level innovative agricultural ideas that are meeting resilience needs in East Africa and scale them to sustainable business ideas of interest to private investors and funders. Each initiative uniquely addresses agricultural challenges and identifies opportunities within its community. We're excited to collaborate with these projects as they continue to enhance resilience and spearhead nature-positive agricultural innovations! Meet the winners: ➡️ Building climate-resilient livelihoods and reducing Postharvest food loss with affordable solar-powered dryer in Lake Victoria, Tanzania ➡️ Harvesting Prosperity: Empowering Smallholders and Elevating Incomes through a Climate-Smart Marketplace, Kenya ➡️ Trans-Harmony Farms, Uganda ➡️ RETFARMERS GL (Regional Training for Farmers of the Great Lake countries on climate and peace), Burundi ➡️ Incentivising Sustainability: Pathways to Resilience in Coffee Agroforestry, Tanzania ➡️ Arid and Semi-arid Lands business incubator initiative through Kenya Arid Lands Value Chains Initiative (KAVADI©), Kenya ➡️ Planting and Management of Indigenous Tree Species for Non-Timber Forest Products in West Pokot, Kenya ➡️ Africa Eco-Soil Project, Tanzania ➡️ CropScan Solar-powered Fertilizer Application Advisory Device, Kenya ➡️Ukulima bora, Mazingira Bora Initiative, Kenya ➡️Zowasel Carbon and Biodiversity Program, Kenya/Tanzania Learn more: https://bit.ly/4g0M7fU Shockwave Foundation Munich Re Foundation Solidaridad East and Central Africa Chyulu Development Foundation Inclusive Small Firms Africa MAVUNOLAB farmbetter
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