Nicole Hildebrandt is a New York University/Center for Technology and Economic Development doctoral student working on a randomized control trial (RCT) on Esoko in Ghana. These are…
This post originally appeared as part of National Geographic's Digital Diversity Series. By Sarah Bartlett, Director of Communications and Research at Esoko Standing in the heart…
Brought to us by Mark Davies - market information obsessed anthropologist & technologist (and incidentally the founder/CEO of Esoko). Recently at a UNECA workshop in…
My name is Cosmas Kombat, and over the past 3 months I have been researching Market Information Systems (MIS), this particular one funded by GiZ/Market…
Jonathan Abudu, Salaga, Ghana Jonathan cultivates yam tubers. When a buyer came to his small community quoting a very low price, Jonathon sent an SMS price…
I'm Andrew Kpeleku, the Enumeration Manager at Esoko Ghana. That's me on the right, with our Techiman Enumerator, Sampson Aiyedum. Our department is responsible for the…
Under the Food Security Project in Northern Sudan, FAO Sudan will soon begin a deployment of Esoko’s web and mobile Market Information System as the…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6z0ywkHPPQ It’s easy to see why Hajia Talhatu was given a new last name by friends and co-workers in Accra—Kudi, the Hausa word meaning money.…