In this post, we will cover some start-ups across Africa. The highlight of these start-ups is their utilization of m-commerce in unique and creative ways.
WeFarm is:-
-A start-up based in Kenya
-A peer to peer knowledge sharing platform
-connects farmers to vital information
Application of m-commerce
-Farmers drop in questions via SMS
-Crowd-source answers from other farmers and experts
-No internet required
-Profit is generated by WeFarm’s Insight and Reach platforms for organizations
SnapScan is:-
-A startup based in South Africa
-A mobile payment service
-Aimed at simplifying payments
Application of m-commerce
-simplify payments by using smartphones
–simplify charity donations by partnering with non-profit organizations
DabaDoc is:-
-A start-up with presence across Morocco, SA, Algeria, Tunisia, and Pakistan
-A medical appointment booking platform
Application of m-commerce
-Connects patients and doctors
-A free service for patients
-In addition, it helps doctors to optimize their schedule
-Available on iOS and Android devices
-An initiative born in Cameroon Africa
-A Knowledge sharing platform targeted at women for pre and Antenatal care
Application of m-commerce
-Notifications/Guides for antenatal care (SMS/App)
-Vaccination tracker program for children (SMS/App)
-Teen health/sex education (SMS/App)
-Mobilizing community and health workers (SMS/App)
-App based personalized journal
-Quick tips from doctors
Afterword
To conclude, focus on creating a better world by solving socially relevant issues can lead to miraculous results. Also, the commercialisation aspect sooner or later follows up eventually.
In a nutshell, the scope of m-Commerce is not just limited to sales. It has the potential to truly transform and improvise the way our systems work.
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