Jokalante provides a platform that facilitates access to high-quality, affordable services for people in rural areas.
Location
SenegalStage
PreparationWebsite Link
jokalante.comThematic Focus
Building Community ResilienceThe Problem
Around 60% of people in Senegal are illiterate and this affects their economic opportunities. The result is an undervalued market with challenges in access to various products and services.
The Solution
Jokalante supports the economic resilience of smallholder farmers by expanding their marketplace through a data-driven platform that facilitates better access to high-quality, affordable services, adapted to the financial situation of people in rural areas. The platform will also be equipped with communications tools that will enable increased engagement among the actors involved.
Impact
Jokalante seeks to promote decent work and economic resilience among smallholder farmers in rural areas.