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IT News Africa
Safaricom & Opportunity International Launch AI Farming Solutions to Kenyan Agriculture
New digital tool will help smallholder farmers grow more and earn more.
Borgen Project
Empowering Malawian Farmers: AI-Driven Agricultural Solutions
The app Ulangizi, which means “Advice” in the local Chichewa language, is transforming how farmers access critical agricultural knowledge.
WGN Chicago
Non-profit Opportunity International and how it's using Artificial intelligence in rural Africa
WGN Chicago’s Lourdes Duarte speaks with Opportunity’s Joe Dutra about our newest AI interventions and what it could mean for Chicago.
Time
Inside the New Nonprofit AI Initiatives Seeking to Aid Teachers and Farmers in Rural Africa
Opportunity International is harnessing the power of AI to support underserved communities, beginning with rural farmers in Malawi, who are already accessing agricultural guidance through Ulangizi, an AI-driven chatbot.
CNBC Africa
National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa and Opportunity International to Build Basketball Courts and Conduct Youth Clinics in Kenya and Rwanda
The two institutions announced a collaboration to build outdoor basketball courts and conduct youth clinics in Nairobi, Kenya and Kigali, Rwanda next year.
Nvidia Developer Blog
AI Chatbot Delivers Multilingual Support to African Farmers
Opportunity’s head of product development Paul Essene on designing UlangiziAI, our farmer-support chatbot.
Africa’s Big Switch Podcast
Unleashing Potential: How Opportunity International Empowers Farmers
Opportunity’s Malawi Country Director, Richard Chongo, shares about his journey in agriculture finance and how technology is shaping the way we help farmers grow more and earn more.
U.S. News & World Report
In a World Facing Climate and Equity Crises, Impact Investing Is Gaining Momentum
Opportunity International is recognized for its unique strategies to attract investors into regenerative agriculture in this op-ed by SOCAP Global’s executive director.
Food for Mzansi
Regenerative agriculture key to Africa’s food security, say experts
Leaders from Bayer, Opportunity International, and the International Potato Centre discuss regenerative interventions in agriculture at the Africa Food Systems Forum in Kigali, Rwanda.
Tech Review Africa
Development Bank Ghana and Opportunity International partners to empower smallholder farmers
The new partnership aims to address the challenges faced by smallholder farmers, including limited access to markets, inadequate financial support, and low productivity.