Hamza RKHA CHAHAM

Hamza is the co-founder of SOWIT, a start-up providing African farmers with the financing and technology they need to increase their productivity and incomes, face climate-change and feed the continent. SOWIT is incorporated in Morocco, France and Senegal and leverages all the power of remote-sensing, AI and agronomy to provide to farmers all they need from seed to sale, including financing, insurance, inputs, advisory and market access. SOWIT is a future 40 company, aka one the 40 most promising start-ups of the Station F ecosystem. Hamza is co-author of the landmark report published by the African Union entitled “Drones on the horizon: Transforming Africa’s Agriculture”. The report forms the basis upon which the AU Executive Council issued the Decision EX. CL/Dec. 986-1007 (XXXII), recommending all Member States harness the opportunities offered by drones for precision agriculture.