The Nigerian startup was picked from a pool of 280 global projects, marking a major step in Africa’s carbon market participation.
The agri-fintech startup is offering interest-free credit and bundled support services to smallholder farmers left behind by the traditional banking system.
The new name reflects a wider focus on the farming and food sectors in the region, from seed to shelf.
Country becomes first in Sub Saharan Africa to stage global potato event after venue change from Poland.