M-PESA Africa hosts South Korean climate impact startups to explore sustainable solutions
Date: 2024-08-29
M-PESA
Africa has welcomed a delegation of innovative South Korean startups led by the
Korea-Africa Foundation.
The
visiting companies, including ThanksCarbon, Solarinno, EcoLinks, TCRK Energy,
Blue Gold, Beyond Captur, and A.Virtual Co., Ltd., were hosted by M-PESA
Africa's Chief Commercial Officer, Felix Kamenga, alongside Dennis Munyua,
Acting Head of Growth and Partnerships, and David Rayner from the commercial
team.
The
meeting focused on exploring cutting-edge climate change solutions and how
M-PESA is harnessing technology and mobile phones to democratize access and
empower smallholder farmers.
The
discussion also delved into the evolution of M-PESA, highlighting its purpose
of transforming lives by connecting over 60 million customers and 6 million
businesses to financial services.
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye
