2018 Lipman Family Prize
Episode Description
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Brief Summary
My Agro aims to empower African farmers through innovative savings models and financial access solutions.
Key points
- Innovative Loan Repayment. Farmers in Africa are surprising everyone by prepaying loans early, challenging stereotypes.
- The Future of My Agro. My Agro aims to work with a million farmers by 2025, doubling their income.
- Women’s Leadership Program. My Agro launches a leadership program to empower women in rural communities.
- Exploring Design School Opportunities. Discussing the potential benefits of accessing educational programs for design improvements.
- Knowledge Sharing for Growth. Exploring how to share insights and learning among the Lippman family of honorees.
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Episode highlights
- Innovative Loan RepaymentFarmers in Africa are surprising everyone by prepaying loans early, challenging stereotypes.“Farmers want to prepay their loans early, even when they don't need to.”1:12Aug 21, 2018
- The Future of My AgroMy Agro aims to work with a million farmers by 2025, doubling their income.“We want to double farmers' income by 2025, reaching a million farmers.”8:56Aug 21, 2018
- Women’s Leadership ProgramMy Agro launches a leadership program to empower women in rural communities.“We're looking for the best and brightest women to train as future leaders.”15:31Aug 21, 2018
- Exploring Design School OpportunitiesDiscussing the potential benefits of accessing educational programs for design improvements.“That's definitely something we'd want to explore.”21:07Aug 21, 2018
- Knowledge Sharing for GrowthExploring how to share insights and learning among the Lippman family of honorees.“How can we help?”21:16Aug 21, 2018
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