Ignitia
Problem
Inaccurate weather forecasts resulting in farmers losing their crops.
Solution
More accurate weather forecasts for tropical regions, allowing farmers to prepare.
About the company
Ignitia, a Swedish-based company working in Ghana & Nigeria to revolutionize tropical weather forecasting for small scale farmers, uses ICT to increase productivity and maximize resource use and increase access to high-quality weather predictions. Ignitia has reached over 2 million farmers across West Africa, including Ghana, Nigeria, and Mali.
Sector
Environment
Country Of Origin
Sweden
Current presence
Nigeria / Ghana
Cohort
1
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