Project Summary Africa Agriculture Watch (AAgWa) is an open-access platform by AKADEMIYA2063 delivering timely, satellite-based forecasts of food crop production across 47 African countries. Using AI and Earth observation data, it monitors nine key staple crops and provides pre-harvest insights at district and pixel levels. AAgWa addresses Africa’s chronic agricultural data gaps, supports early warning … Continued
Project Summary AgriPeace Idjwi promotes sustainable agricultural practices to strengthen food security, restore degraded ecosystems, and improve the livelihoods of vulnerable communities in Idjwi (DR Congo). The project combines conservation agriculture, reforestation, sustainable water management, and farmer training, with a special focus on populations displaced by climate crises. By fostering local innovation and resilience, AgriPeace … Continued
Project Summary Our GIS (Geographic Information System) project offers a powerful, AI-enhanced platform that integrates satellite imagery with field data to support governments, institutions, and farmers in optimizing agricultural practices. The platform enables automated crop identification, yield estimation, water resource detection, real-time crop monitoring, and plot-specific advisory services. By leveraging machine learning, it also detects … Continued
Project Summary Zuzi AI is a multilingual chatbot developed by GRIT – Gender Rights in Tech – to support survivors of gender-based violence, including tech-facilitated abuse. Co-created with 2,000+ youth, LGBTQIA+ people, sex workers, migrants, and rural communities, it offers trauma-informed guidance on legal rights, mental health, GBV protections, and digital safety. It bridges a … Continued
Project Summary Our Youth Peacemaker Network (YPN), launched in the Equatorias region of South Sudan in 2014, empowers youth to serve as mediators, educators, and entrepreneurs. Youth Peacemakers are recruited from local communities and trained for one year in peacebuilding, conflict resolution, ICT, and business. Over the past 10 years, we have trained 53 Lead … Continued
Project Summary Interpeace’s cross-border initiative in Mali, Burkina Faso and Cote d’Ivoire contributes to peace by strengthening communities’ capacities for conflict resolution through co-management of land and natural resources. The project reinforces trust, social cohesion and empowers vulnerable women and youth by promoting climate-resilient livelihoods and infrastructures for inclusive local governance. Implemented with the PATRIP … Continued
Project Summary Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) is a proven, simple and sustainable regreening technique which can unlock hidden underground forests to rapidly restore degraded land, heal the environment and improve livelihoods and wellbeing. Globally FMNR has already regenerated over 18 million hectares. FMNR has been successfully implemented in over 40 countries, and World Vision … Continued
Project Summary Solar Energy for Resilient Communities is a clean energy initiative by KatexPower that delivers affordable, plug-and-play solar solutions to underserved and off-grid populations in Nigeria, particularly women-led households and youth. We combat energy poverty and reliance on harmful fuels by deploying decentralized solar home systems and lanterns, supported by community training in maintenance … Continued
Project Summary AWIMA proposes a targeted initiative to empower African women in the critical minerals value chain—essential for green transitions and energy access. Despite active roles in extraction and processing, women artisanal and small-scale miners are excluded from formal markets, training, financing, and ESG frameworks. This project will build their capacity through training on geology, … Continued
Project Summary The Route de la Jacinthe d’Eau (“Water Hyacinth Road”) project targets women and young people in the lake areas of Ganvié, who are facing ecosystem degradation, dwindling fish stocks, and unemployment. It transforms water hyacinth, an invasive plant, into an economic and ecological opportunity through value-added activities (composting, crafts, ecotourism). The project strengthens … Continued
