iCow Analysis
What is iCow?
iCow is an integrated ecosystem of services and tools leveraging ICTs to improve smallholder farmer prosperity through regenerative practices. The iCow Regen Academy promotes a regenerative agriculture movement focused on healthy soil and resilient communities. The platform has reached 1.6 million farmers in Kenya, providing educational resources and support.
Location
Kenya
Employees
1-10
Founded
2010
Product Features & Capabilities
- iCow broadcasting services
- iCow Notification Calendar
- iCow Content Library
- iCow Marketplace
- Experts location-based search service
Use Cases
Send daily SMS updates to farmers; Provide schedule-based reminders for livestock care; Allow farmers to access agricultural content via SMS; Facilitate trading of livestock and crops; Connect farmers with local agricultural experts
Other Considerations
Serves 1.6 million farmers; 110 million educational SMS sent; 480,000 women reached; Partnerships with organizations like ILRI and Safaricom
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