Afrik-Jeunes, a French-language publication based in Cameroon, featured the winners of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in AgriTech in a recent article. The article highlighted the People’s Choice bonus prize winner, Cool Lion, a Côte d’Ivoire-based start-up that provides cooling-as-a-service solutions powered by renewable energy. Click here to read more.
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ITWeb Africa: Researchers Unveil AgriTech Plan to Boost Rice Production
ITWeb Africa recently featured IRRI-AfricaRice, the Third Place Winner of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in AgriTech. In this article, Venuprasad Ramaiah, PhD, head of the International Rice Greenbank at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), details the importance of growing flood-tolerant rice varieties across Africa. Read the full article here.
July 5, 2023