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Farming for Resilience: The Overlooked Potential of Smallholder Farmers in Combating Climate Change and Strengthening Food Security?

Smallholder farmers are essential actors in building climate change resilience. Adopting sustainable farming practices helps them adapt to climate challenges and contributes to global mitigation efforts by sequestering carbon and reducing emissions as a natural climate solution. Unfortunately, although smallholder farmers contribute to over one-third of the world’s food supply… Read More »Farming for Resilience: The Overlooked Potential of Smallholder Farmers in Combating Climate Change and Strengthening Food Security?

Let’s Talk about Securing CVA Distribution: The Case of Fraud in Cash Distribution in South Kivu, DRC

Today, we take a look at the shortcomings of existing financial services for supporting humanitarian and development programmes! GiveDirectly, a trusted cash aid distributor, found itself embroiled in a colossal fraud, losing USD 900,000 in a cash voucher distribution scheme (The New Humanitarian) meant for its beneficiaries in the Democratic Republic of… Read More »Let’s Talk about Securing CVA Distribution: The Case of Fraud in Cash Distribution in South Kivu, DRC

Hiveonline Included in 4th Edition of the Regulatory Sandbox run by the Central Bank of Mozambique

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Hiveonline is delighted to announce its participation in the 4th edition of the Regulatory Sandbox run by the Central Bank of Mozambique. The announcement was made on Friday, 27th January 2023, by the Governor of the Central Bank, Rogério Zandamela. João Gaspar, the President of the Mozambican Fintech Association, and… Read More »Hiveonline Included in 4th Edition of the Regulatory Sandbox run by the Central Bank of Mozambique

A Day in the Life of a Front-End Developer at Hiveonline

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Being a front-end developer at hiveonline comes with immense responsibility and flexibility. This ideally means choosing a working location sometimes, thinking about design decisions, more coding, more testing, and more documentation to be done. Ask your average person what they believe a developer or software Engineer does in a day,… Read More »A Day in the Life of a Front-End Developer at Hiveonline

hiveonline expands AWAK outreach through Rabo Foundation and Swiss Capacity Building Fund (SCBF)

Our partnership with Association of Women in Agriculture in Kenya (AWAK) has received funding from the Rabo Foundation and the Swiss Capacity Building Facility (SCBF) to support more smallholders grow their businesses in Kenya. This extended partnership between AWAK and hiveonline will leverage and extend the myCoop.online platform to provide… Read More »hiveonline expands AWAK outreach through Rabo Foundation and Swiss Capacity Building Fund (SCBF)

Hiveonline extends Mozambique rollout with Norges Vel and AMPCM

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Hiveonline has signed an extension of our partnership with Norges Vel and AMPCM to support the growth of the smallholder Cashew farming community in Mozambique as part of the ConnectCaju programme. The new 17 month phase will increase the usage of hiveonline’s myCoop.online application to open access to supply chains… Read More »Hiveonline extends Mozambique rollout with Norges Vel and AMPCM

Revolutionising value distribution in Rural Africa

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NGOs and governments can now distribute value and donations to vulnerable people efficiently, cheaply and completely digitally thanks to hiveonline’s blockchain based e-Vouchers.  Mozambican peanut farmers suffer from widespread aflatoxin contamination, which causes stunting in children and cancer. Aflatoxin is responsible for over ⅓ of African liver cancers, and because… Read More »Revolutionising value distribution in Rural Africa

hiveonline and FSD Mozambique Sign Partnership MoU

hiveonline and FSD Mozambique have partnered up to explore areas of collaboration and commercial partnership opportunities. This centres around how the hiveonline community finance platforms, vsla.online and mycoop.online,  can be used to benefit farmers, savings groups, agricultural associations and cooperatives in relevant networks in Mozambique, through access to markets and… Read More »hiveonline and FSD Mozambique Sign Partnership MoU

financial inclusion solution for Nigerien women

Financial Inclusion Summit 2019

At the end of March, Sofie Blakstad presented the work that we’re doing in Niger, alongside Line Gamrath Rasmussen from CARE Denmark, at the Financial Inclusion Summit in Oslo. Here’s the video of the session: Here are the slides that were presented: Want to read more about the project we’re… Read More »Financial Inclusion Summit 2019