AWARD YEAR
2019
CATEGORY
Work
GOALS
Responsible Consumption & Production
KEYWORDS
sustainable agriculture, technology, digital platform
COUNTRY
Jordan
DESIGNED BY
Yousef Wadi, Founder of Nestrom. Wadi is one of many local entrepreneurs who have implemented innovative strategies to ensure a more sustainable supply of food commodities in a country that still maintains some pockets of food insecurity despite its high status in the Human Development Index.
WEBSITE
http://www.nestrom.com/#1
NESTROM
End-to-end platform connecting agricultural producers to tech experts to develop smart farming
Jordan’s youth use innovation to ensure national food security. Nestrom seeks to empower farm owners to cope with the increasing number of mouths to feed. “With the dramatic jump in population experienced in the last few years, Jordan has become in dire need for innovative solutions in the agricultural sector. We need to look ahead to ensure sustainable solutions to future challenges”, says founder of Nestrom, Yousef Wadi. https://innovative.jo/stories/yousef-wadi/
