Problem

Farmers struggle to invest their way out of poverty.

Solution

Prepaid scratchcard-based layaway scheme.

About the company

myAgro is a non-profit social enterprise based in West Africa that leverages mobile technology and modern agricultural techniques to move smallholder farmers out of poverty. myAgro has pioneered a unique “mobile layaway payment system” that enables farmers to use their cell phones to set aside small amounts of money towards the purchase of high-quality seed, fertilizer, tools and agricultural training.

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Sector:

Agriculture

Country Of Origin:

Mali

Current presence:

Mali

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