Team

Angela supports m-Farm with monitoring and evaluation. She has been involved in corporate outreach to engage businesses in dialogue on sustainability at the World Wildlife Fund (Washington, DC,USA). She also has experience working with infoDev, a global development financing program, housed by the World Bank. Angela studied international environment and development issues at Georgetown University (USA). She is conducting research on a Fulbright fellowship in Kenya until August 2011.

A “full-stack programmer” a generalist, someone who can create a non-trivial application by themselves. Has developed broad skills also tends to develop a good mental model of how different layers of systems behave.

Jessica is a Researcher and Mobile Technology Evangelist,Founder of Mobile Boot Camp Kenya, Co-founder of AkiraChix and a Bass guitarist in Nairobi, Kenya. She was named one of the top 40 women under 40 years in Kenya’s business scene by Business Daily on 2009.She is the Manager at iHub – Nairobi’s Tech Innovation Hub.Jessica Colaço is passionate about Mobile, Data Visualization in Research, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Mentorship.

Simon Stumpf works as a Senior Change Manager for Ashoka's Rural Innovation and Farming project based in Nairobi, Kenya. He graduated from Yale University with degrees in Anthropology and African Studies. Before joining Ashoka, Simon developed and led a vocational skills training program for street children in Mombasa, Kenya, worked as a National Organizer for Global Justice in Washington, DC, and helped develop a social enterprise in northeastern Laos.

Melvin is one of the upcoming young techies who recently came out of the Akirachix IT training program. He's a dedicated student aspiring to be a full fledged software developer in the near future. He's M-Farm's content manager assuring quality of every detail and piece of any data coming to the system.

Jimmy Wambua is a wordsmith with a background in Agriculture and Journalism. He has a firm grasp of the Agricultural landscape in Kenya and has also been a TV host, Script Writer and Produces Documentaries.Food Security is his pet subject and believes smallholder farmers hold the keys to the prosperity of the nations. When he is not with Farmers Jimmy is running around the slums as a social justice insider giving hope to children.