Pachi Panda Innovation Challenge: FarmGate Digital fights food waste and climate risk

MTN Uganda, in partnership with WWF Uganda, will this weekend send the winners of the inaugural Pachi Panda Innovation Challenge to South Africa for the continental finals. In this piece, we take a closer look at one of the winning innovations—FarmGate Digital—exploring the idea behind the solution and its promise for the communities it serves. … The post Pachi Panda Innovation Challenge: FarmGate Digital fights food waste and climate risk appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.


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