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Esther Kimani - Using technology to break down barriers.

Esther Kimani - Using technology to break down barriers.

Update: 2024-07-16
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Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize 2024 winner, Esther Kimani, Founder and CEO of Farmer Lifeline Technologies in conversation with IAgrE and RAE fellow Toby Mottram and Landwards editor Andy Newbold.

Esther talks frankly about her subsistence smallholder upbringing in Kenya, how her parents encouraged her into education and the innovation which has led to winning the Africa Prize.

For more information on the prize head here: https://raeng.org.uk/news/africa-prize-winner-2024

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