In our drive for Local Development, we have chosen Agriculture and Entrepreneurship as tools for Humanitarian Innovation with aims to change attitudes & redress food sovereignty, food security and environmental sustainability.

Evergrow business deals with seedling inventory management and provides training on modern farming practices. It aims to provide access to high-quality, primary production agricultural inputs, such as vegetable seedlings, seeds and primary consultation services to smallholder farmers in peri-urban areas around Gauteng.

Innovations and Solutions is a facilitator of rural agribusiness development, rural agricultural and forest products value-addition, and market development.

Adams & Adams is an internationally recognised and leading African law firm that specialises in providing intellectual property and commercial services.

With primary office locations in South Africa and branches and associate offices in a number of African countries, our firm’s leadership position is reflected in the groundbreaking work we do, the valuable client relationships we have and the quality of our professionals.

Our more than 200 professionals specialise in various legal and technical disciplines in intellectual property law, commercial and property law, and litigation. We proudly

Intini Research & Consulting is a Level 1 BBBEE South African corporation offering advisory and consulting services in innovation management, business strategy and project management with an emphasis in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare technology, agriculture and biofuel industry sectors.

Kagiso Trust is a not for profit organisation involved in development space and supporting beneficiaries in the education, agriculture, civil society and municipalities.

High Commission of Canada in South Africa.

Mangau Animal Feeds is an Agro-processing, Agri-Tech and an e-commerce company that offer smart agricultural solutions for small and large scale livestock farmers through the use of MAFATS App that provides organic commercial livestock feeds by the company,  veterinary services,  listing of agricultural auctions, pet station and community outreach programmes. We equip rural communities with farming skills and knowledge to be able to maximise production, we also provide newsletters, disease outbreak alerts that affects farming. Our products and services are easily accessible to the youth, women

FoodPrint Labs is a Cape Town based start-up that is on a mission to digitise food supply chains in Sub-Saharan Africa, and in the process improve the economic welfare of smallholder farmers. FoodPrint Labs is developing the FoodPrint supply chain platform to simplify and standardise production and operational data collection for smallholder farmers and provide them with access to markets and service. Using FoodPrint, smallholder farmers log their production and operational data via an easy to use WhatsApp chatbot; intermediaries order produce in bulk directly from farmers; and in future

Iraka Biotech (Pty) Ltd is a biotechnology company providing technology solutions that further One-Health Solutions. The company has developed a novel reactor for producing inactivated vaccines. The reactor enables an innovative production method which not only reduces the cost of production of vaccines by (50%) but does not comprimise the qaulity of the vaccines.

GreenFingers Mobile is a digital smallholder farmer management platform that connects smallholder farmers to market and finance. The platform brings real-time data and transparency to all engagements with smallholder farmers and enables organisations to track the change of livelihood of the farmers.