Updates
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EAC Market and Trade Information on WhatsApp
- 15 April 2021
- Posted by: Kalia
- Category: Updates
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We are glad to announce that Sauti’s trade and information platform is now available and accessible to anyone, anywhere via WhatsApp. Message “hello” on WhatsApp to +254 20 389 3576 and you’ll be able to explore our free business and social services information, tailored for farmers, traders, and small businesses in East Africa.
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Sauti’s Quarterly User Insights Report: January – March 2021
- 13 April 2021
- Posted by: admin_Lance
- Categories: Sauti User Insights, Updates
In this quarterly report, we have analysed user growth and interactions with the Sauti platforms in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. Over the past three months, Sauti gained 2,717 new users. Most of this growth has come from our Tanzania platform which we launched in February earlier this year. In July, we added weather information to the Kenyan and Tanzanian platforms, which resulted in over 20 percent of information requests on each of these platforms in the past quarter.
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Sauti Trade Insights COVID-19 Bulletin Q3/Q4 2020
- 12 March 2021
- Posted by: admin_Lance
- Categories: Sauti Trade Insights, Updates
This report leverages the unique analytical perspective from Sauti East Africa to document traders’ changes in business behaviour in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. For this report, we present behavioural insights from our mobile-based market information platforms in two East African countries: Kenya and Rwanda.
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Sauti’s Quarterly User Insights Report: October – December 2020
- 1 February 2021
- Posted by: admin_Lance
- Categories: Sauti User Insights, Updates
In this quarterly report, we have analysed user growth and interactions with the Sauti platforms in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. Over the past three months, Sauti gained 2,717 new users. Most of this growth has come from our Tanzania platform which we launched in February earlier this year. In July, we added weather information to the Kenyan and Tanzanian platforms, which resulted in over 20 percent of information requests on each of these platforms in the past quarter.
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Sauti Trade Insights COVID-19 Bulletin Q2/Q3 2020
- 17 December 2020
- Posted by: Kalia
- Categories: Sauti Trade Insights, Updates
This report leverages the unique analytical perspective from Sauti East Africa to document traders’ changes in business behaviour in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. For this report, we present behavioural insights from our mobile-based market information platforms in two East African countries: Kenya and Rwanda.
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Sauti’s Quarterly User Insights Report: July – September 2020
- 29 October 2020
- Posted by: Kalia
- Categories: Sauti User Insights, Updates
In this quarterly report, we have analysed user growth and interactions with the Sauti platforms in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. Over the past three months, Sauti gained 2,717 new users. Most of this growth has come from our Tanzania platform which we launched in February earlier this year. In July, we added weather information to the Kenyan and Tanzanian platforms, which resulted in over 20 percent of information requests on each of these platforms in the past quarter.
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Sauti joins the Council of Governors in Western Kenya for outreach activities
- 29 October 2020
- Posted by: Kalia
- Category: Updates
The Council of Governors invited Sauti to train women on the use of our mobile business information platform during a sensitization and capacity building workshop focused on the impact of COVID-19 on women’s socio-economic activities.
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Sauti kicks off a two year project with TradeMark East Africa supporting Women in Trade in Kenya
- 29 October 2020
- Posted by: Kalia
- Category: Updates
Sauti, in consortium with Partner Africa and TruTrade, have been tasked with implementing a project under TradeMark East Africa’s Women in Trade Programme to tackle the needs of women in agricultural trade in Kenya. TradeMark East Africa’s Women in Trade (WiT) programme seeks to contribute to the greater inclusion of women in trade as one of the pathways to increased business competitiveness and increased trade across East Africa, and beyond.
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Sauti supports BORESHA to launch a mobile platform for businesses in the border regions of Kenya-Somalia-Ethiopia
- 28 July 2020
- Posted by: Kalia
- Category: Updates
Sauti East Africa is proud to have been working with the BORESHA project to develop and launch a mobile information service to support small businesses with relevant information in the border region of Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia. The main aims of the project are to promote economic and private sector development, and greater resilience among vulnerable groups such as youth, women, internally displaced persons, and transitional communities in the target cross-border region.
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Sauti expands offering to include weather forecast updates
- 7 July 2020
- Posted by: Kalia
- Category: Updates
Agriculture has been proven to pull the maximum number of people out of poverty according to research. Weather has a significant impact on agriculture and therefore access to weather forecast information allows farmers and traders to make better decisions that help them plan efficiently, minimize costs and maximize yield profits. Sauti has now added weather forecast information to our platform.