Michael Iyanro Keywords adb food security zero hunger AI-Powered Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture rural development and Climate Resilience Read more about Michael Iyanro Michael Iyanro is the visionary CEO and co-founder of Agpreneur, a pioneering agritech platform dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers in aquaculture and horticulture. With a rich background in agritech entrepreneurship and a personal connection to smallholder farming, Michael brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the agricultural sector.
Kaiyan Yousaf Keywords adb food security zero hunger AI-Powered Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture rural development and Climate Resilience Read more about Kaiyan Yousaf Most of Kaiyan's work has been in the development consulting field for 2 US-based management consulting firms; J.E. Austin and Chemonics. In a technical capacity, I’ve worked on analyzing sectors, identifying gaps, designing and implementing interventions, and gauging results. More specifically, I’ve worked directly with SMEs in the agriculture and industrial/manufacturing sectors to increase their competitiveness in either the local or the export market.
Farmer Lifeline Technologies Read more about Farmer Lifeline Technologies This presentation gives an overview of how Farmer Lifeline Technologies addressed yields through their solar-powered crop pests and pathogens as detection and prediction devices.
Esther Kimani Keywords adb food security zero hunger AI-Powered Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture rural development and Climate Resilience Read more about Esther Kimani Esther Wanjiru Kimani is a CEO of FarmerLifeline. A trailblazer in the ClimaTech Agriculture space in Africa, driven by the passion to transform marginalized smallholder farmers lives using renewable energy, AI and Machine Learning.
Enabling Carbon Farming at Scale for Farmers and Pastoralist Across the Global South Read more about Enabling Carbon Farming at Scale for Farmers and Pastoralist Across the Global South This presentation gives an overview of how Boomitra is restoring global soils and accelerating carbon removal on a planetary scale through their AI and remote sensing technology.
Anirudh Keny Keywords adb food security zero hunger AI-Powered Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture rural development and Climate Resilience Read more about Anirudh Keny Anirudh Keny is a Director of Business Development & Partnerships, APAC & Africa at Boomitra, an Indian company. Anirudh previously worked as an Israel Asia Leaders Fellow at the Israel-Asia Center, where they gained insights into how the Israeli Agricultural Industry has managed to prosper against all odds and apply similar concepts to the Indian Industry bringing environmentally friendly practices resulting in higher disposable incomes for farmers.
Food Inflation and Food Insecurity in the CAREC Region: Evidence from ADBI Household Survey Read more about Food Inflation and Food Insecurity in the CAREC Region: Evidence from ADBI Household Survey This presentation gives an overview of the results of the household survey on food inflation and food security in the CAREC region.
Digital Dissemination of Accurate Weather Forecasts to Farmers Read more about Digital Dissemination of Accurate Weather Forecasts to Farmers This presentation gives an overview of how accurate weather forecasts can help address challenges of climate change, food security, and agriculture.
Data and Analysis Approaches to Inform Policy Dialogue in Data Scarce Countries Read more about Data and Analysis Approaches to Inform Policy Dialogue in Data Scarce Countries This presentation gives an overview of innovative approaches to fill gaps indata scarce environments.
Paul Winters Keywords adb food security zero hunger Read more about Paul Winters Paul Winters is the Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Global Affairs and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the University of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs. His research and teaching focus on rural poverty, food insecurity and climate change and the evaluation of policies and programs designed to address these issues. Currently, he is the Executive Director of the Secretariat of the Innovation Commission for Climate Change, Food Security and Agriculture.