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Ikechukwu Kalu
- Jul 18, 2021
- 3 min
How Farmers Can Build Resilience to Climate Change
Drought, erratic weather conditions, a decline in yields, disease outbreaks, and loss of investment and livelihood are some of the risks...
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Ikechukwu Kalu
- Jun 30, 2021
- 3 min
2% for 80X More; How Millions of Smallholder Farmers are Climbing Above The Poverty Line with iska.
Over 1.5 million farmers in tropical Africa use iska to optimize their farming activities for more yield and profit, and mitigate losses.
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Ikechukwu Kalu
- Feb 8, 2021
- 3 min
Ignitia-2SCALE Partnership Empowers Over a Thousand Smallholder Farmers In Northern Nigeria
Somewhere in Northern Nigeria, a smallholder farmer cannot stop smiling as he peers into his phone. He has just received a 48-hour...
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Ikechukwu Kalu
- Jun 30, 2020
- 4 min
How Organisations Can Leverage Weather Insights For Impact
What most agricultural organizations, both NGOs and agribusinesses alike, have in common is that they all have to deal with the weather....
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Ikechukwu Kalu
- Feb 6, 2020
- 5 min
Top 10 Agribusiness Companies in Nigeria
Here are ten companies that exploited technology, innovations and the drive to impact lives, to build the agribusiness industry in Nigeria.
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Seth Kamens
- Jan 29, 2020
- 4 min
Accurate Weather Forecasts For Climate-Smart Agriculture in Africa
An effective way that farmers can adapt to changing rainfall patterns due to climate change is through the use of accurate weather forecasts
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Ignitia
- Jan 17, 2020
- 1 min
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT - Make Impact in 2020 With Ignitia
Looking towards 2020, Ignitia remains committed to addressing the challenges inherent in rainfed agriculture in the tropics.
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Ikechukwu Kalu
- Dec 24, 2019
- 4 min
ZERO HUNGER: Harnessing Weather Forecast to Feed the World
Increased food production is a major leg in achieving zero hunger. Weather forecast, however, can be harnessed to boost productivity.
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Ikechukwu Kalu
- Dec 10, 2019
- 3 min
Weather Forecasting For Sustainable Agriculture in Africa
Sustainable Agriculture in Africa entails finding ways to boost agricultural productivity in the continent without hurting the ecosystem.
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Ikechukwu Kalu
- Nov 25, 2019
- 3 min
How Weather Impacts Businesses in Africa
Weather impacts business in unimaginable ways. This impact has become more worrisome due to climate change. The weather today plays a...
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Roger Akayesi
- Nov 12, 2019
- 4 min
2019’s ‘late’ heavy rains explained
An in-depth explanation from our expert meteorologists about the seemingly unusually heavy late rains of 2019 in Ghana and West Africa.
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Roger Akayesi
- Nov 6, 2019
- 2 min
Ignitia's deep dive into AI
Recently, Ignitia’s R&D team has started developing a machine learning model which will be used to nowcast thunderstorms over a period.
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