Apr 13, 2017
Stanford Seed Project Explores Palm Oil Production To Combat Poverty
Stanford Graduate School of Business recently explored a Stanford Seed research project that explores how the expansion of the global palm oil sector could enhance “rural incomes, alleviate poverty and reduce tropical deforestation” and “transform the way that companies and governments operate in the massive palm oil space,” particularly in West Africa and Indonesia.
May 27, 2016
Mobile App from MIT Sloan Alum Facilitates Loans For Pakistani Farmers
MIT Sloan recently published an article on its blog about Ricult, a new startup aimed at giving “the world’s poorest farmers direct access to credit and supplies through a mobile platform.”