Genesis Sense, Aminu muhammad Malami, Bachir bounou Issoufa (phd) and others are enlisted in the challenge
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Results of the Digital Africa Challenge
After 3 months of competition, 10 startups amongst the 463 applications have been awarded.
Those 10 startups have had the chance to receive their prize during the Africa-France Summit in Bamako the 13th and 14th of January.
Discover their projects:
Award winners
Agriculture category
Farmdrive
Kenya
FarmDrive connects unbanked and underserved smallholder farmers to financial services, while helping financial institutions cost effectively increase their agricultural loan portfolios.
e-tumba
France
e-Tumba creates and develops intelligence simulation tools of prevision, performance, advice and help for decision making for African farmers and their advisers.
Award winners
Fintech category
Award winners
Energy/environment category
Mo'Go Limited
Ghana
Mo'Go is a community-based system that improves mobility and social connecitivity while reducing transportation expenditure. This is done through scheduled carpools that allow members to share rides and share costs.
CityTaps
France
Prepaid IoT connected water meter. The consumers use their smartphones to complete micro-payments at any time to supply their water meter.
Award winners
Health category;
Gifted Mom
Cameroon
GiftedMom sends notifications to pregnant women by reminding them their next prenatal appointment date and the vaccination of their baby but also by teaching them the dangers of pregnancy, the labour and postnatal cares.
Citizen Doc
France
Citizen Doc is a free e-health application available on Android and Apple. It supports the patient through his daily health issues by targeting what he suffers from and guide him to the appropriate medication.
Award winners
Public prize
OTRAC
Nigeria
OTRAC Consults is a health technology company that develops digital tools to improve the efficiency of African health practitioners.
TeekeO
France
« Leea », meaning « Medicament » in the vernacular language, is a digital e-health solution. An e-health portal (health facilities mapping, health information portal, medicament information research…)
