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Transforming Nutrition Practices Among Smallholder Farmers in Africa

On behalf of IGNITE, 60dB conducted three studies to understand the effectiveness of nutrition training among the SAA farming communities.

Sistema.bio India increases their customer satisfaction by almost 40 percent

60 Decibels conducted two Lean Data studies with Sistema.bio India in 2021 and 2023, and the results speak for themselves: the changes Sistema.bio made to both the product and customer service operations increased their impact and business performance.

Boosting Dairy Farmer Resilience Through Digitization in Tunisia

By digitizing dairy farmers, MooMe improves access to and use of data throughout the value chain, improving advisory services, access to finance, and compliance risk management.

Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) Lean Data Insights

We've partnered with AECF since 2021 to gain a deeper understanding of how increased access to energy and adaptation technologies affects households’ quality of life, SMEs’ productivity, and creates new opportunities in rural economies.

Gender Dynamics of VBA Impact in Burkina Faso & Nigeria

Supporting AGRA’s Village Based Agents (VBAs) program, the Impacting Gender & Nutrition through Innovative Technical Exchange in Agriculture (IGNITE) project conducted a series of studies led by 60dB to understand the success of VBAs.

The relationship between microfinance and climate resilience

Our research reveals a positive correlation between microloan borrowers' ability to handle a major emergency expense and their improved financial management and savings balance. This underscores the critical role of microfinance in enabling clients, especially women, to build resilience against financial shocks.

Aceli Africa: Closing the Agri-SME Financing Gap with Multi-Stakeholder Listening

Aceli embeds learning and feedback into their approach at every level – including from the lenders, the SMEs, their employees, and the farmers they serve – to better understand how lending practices have changed, the effects of access to finance on business performance for agri-SMEs, and how farmers have experienced the impacts.

Promoting Pod Borer Resistant (PBR) Cowpea Adoption for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity

IGNITE conducted a lean data study, led by 60dB, to provide insights into how to better promote and facilitate the uptake of PBR cowpea by farmers, with a specific focus on gender and nutrition.

Pilot Study Opportunity for AgTech solutions

We're inviting companies providing digital solutions for farmers in India, Kenya, Nigeria, or Ethiopia to take part in a fully-funded study on how farmers use and value digital tools.

60 Decibels Farmer Benchmarks

Looking for interactive data from 18,000 farmers right at your fingertips? We're excited to launch our Farmer Benchmarks! In the last three years, we've interviewed farmers in 19 countries across 93 Lean Data projects.

Bridging the Gender Gap in Agricultural Advisories: Insights from Farming Messages in Ethiopia

The Interactive Voice Response (IVR) platform facilitates convenient and accessible information delivery, allowing farmers to access critical guidance through their basic mobile phones.

farmer working in a field - as part of agriculture sector benchmarks collected by 60 decibels

60 Decibels Launches Farmer Benchmarks: A Groundbreaking Tool for Advancing Agriculture Sector Impact

The Farmer Benchmarks are a free, interactive tool for the agriculture sector to benchmark performance – the result of an extensive research effort, involving interviews with over 18,000 farmers across 19 countries, via 93 impact measurement projects over the past three years.

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Transforming Nutrition Practices Among Smallholder Farmers in Africa

Sistema.bio India increases their customer satisfaction by almost 40 percent

Boosting Dairy Farmer Resilience Through Digitization in Tunisia

Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) Lean Data Insights

Gender Dynamics of VBA Impact in Burkina Faso & Nigeria

The relationship between microfinance and climate resilience

Aceli Africa: Closing the Agri-SME Financing Gap with Multi-Stakeholder Listening

Promoting Pod Borer Resistant (PBR) Cowpea Adoption for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity

Pilot Study Opportunity for AgTech solutions

60 Decibels Farmer Benchmarks

Bridging the Gender Gap in Agricultural Advisories: Insights from Farming Messages in Ethiopia

60 Decibels Launches Farmer Benchmarks: A Groundbreaking Tool for Advancing Agriculture Sector Impact

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