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Two Engineers Use Drones to Help 50,000 Indian Farmers
Solutions3d ago

Two Engineers Use Drones to Help 50,000 Indian Farmers

Amandeep Panwar and Rishabh Choudhary turned their passion for drones into BharatRohan, a company that helps Indian farmers detect crop problems before they become visible. Their technology now serves over 50,000 farmers across seven states, boosting yields by up to 35% while cutting costs.

The Better India2 min read
Japan Picks Nigeria for First-Ever Startup Co-Creation Fund
Innovation3d ago

Japan Picks Nigeria for First-Ever Startup Co-Creation Fund

Japan just launched its first global "co-creation" startup fund in Nigeria, combining government grants with private investment to help early-stage companies solve pressing social challenges. The groundbreaking partnership signals a new era of collaborative development aid that could reshape how nations support innovation.

Google News - Nigeria Tech Startup3 min read
3 Startups Win Orange Africa Innovation Challenge 2025
InnovationFeb 18

3 Startups Win Orange Africa Innovation Challenge 2025

Young entrepreneurs from Jordan, Madagascar, and Tunisia just won a major tech competition for building solutions that save lives, protect the environment, and solve real problems. Their innovations tackle workplace safety, clean energy, and water conservation across Africa and the Middle East.

Google News - Africa Innovation2 min read
Young Designers Swap Beijing for Village, Transform Lives
Global NewsJan 29

Young Designers Swap Beijing for Village, Transform Lives

After graduating from a top Beijing university, Li Zezhou shocked everyone by moving to a remote village to help locals thrive. His design studio now employs 11 young people who chose rural roots over city careers.

Sixth Tone3 min read
Engineer Builds $24K Honey Empire From Bedroom Beehives
VideosJan 20

Engineer Builds $24K Honey Empire From Bedroom Beehives

Apoorva BV started with just two beehives in his bedroom and turned his passion into a thriving $24,000 ethical honey business. Today, the "Bee Man of India" rescues bees, empowers farmers and tribal women, and supplies honey to India's presidential palace.

The Better India2 min read
Ghana Opens Healthcare Startup Program for Entrepreneurs
SolutionsJan 18

Ghana Opens Healthcare Startup Program for Entrepreneurs

A new seven-month program in Ghana will help early-stage health startups tackle diabetes, heart disease, and kidney problems. Applications are open now for both entrepreneurs and volunteer mentors worldwide.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read