A team from ColdHubs conducted a detailed second level survey, to strategic markets and farms, where solar powered walk-in cold rooms will soon be installed. The objective of the survey was to assess the compelling need for cold storage. The survey, which was supported by our newest partner, Feed the Future Partnering for Innovation took […]
First is, Mr. Usibe Terrence Ovie, our Office and Finance Administrator. Mr. Usibe holds a Higher National Diploma (HND) Accounting, from Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo in Imo State. Before joining ColdHubs, Mr. Usibe has held several managerial, accounting and tax auditing positions with private and public sector organization. He is excited about the prospect of […]
CEO, Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu spoke to the Technical Center for Agriculture and Cooperation (CTA) magazine SPORE at length on green energy innovation and its place in agricultural value chain. He said that at every point in the value chain there is need for power, and in most part of Africa, power is not always readily accessible, […]
We are deeply honored, thrilled and excited to announce our newest partner, Feed the Future – Partnering for Innovation (FTF-PI) and Fintrac. Through this collaboration with FTF-PI and Fintrac, ColdHubs will install 20 new cold rooms at 10 new sites, reaching 2,000 new users and saving approximately 22,000 tons of food from spoilage per year. […]
ColdHubs and Microsoft partners to launch farm connect centers for farmers where they will be learning how to use Microsoft operations, internet facilities and how to promote their businesses online. This will give the farmer the ability to know the recent techniques in farming, and how to use technology to increase their productivity. The pilot […]
ColdHubs was among the 20 top innovative companies bringing solutions to post-harvest challenge at the Fruit Logistica in Berlin. The CEO of ColdHubs said “We have come to a point in Africa where we must consolidate our economic growth. To do this, we need innovation-creative solutions that drive our development forward.” Walking into Fruit Logistica […]
The Nigerian Garden Egg Plant is often considered a vegetable. According to our findings, a bag is sold for $27.57 and for each bag the retailers, makes just $1.97. With no storage system the green and the white garden egg plant spoils after 2 days. Though in most cases it spoils even before they get […]
Relief Market ColdHub received and stored its first radish consignment for three weeks, this January. Radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus) is an edible root vegetable, grown and consumed throughout the world, but mostly eaten raw as a crunchy salad vegetable. Radish is known to control damage to our red blood cells, and in the process […]
ColdHubs Board Members and Management team spent a full day strategizing at our 2019 Board Meeting and Board/Management Strategy Session. A day after the board meeting ColdHubs staff meet for 2 days at their Staff Retreat Session, and used inputs from Board members developed a comprehensive 2019 workplan. ColdHubs 2019 workplan supports an accelerated expansion […]
ColdHubs ICT team attended the Nigerian TV White Spaces Workshop at Abuja which was organized by the Association of Telecommunication Companies Of Nigeria (ATCON) and Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA). Also present at the occasion was Microsoft, Adaptrum, the Nigeria Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) and Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC), the theme of the workshop was: “Facilitating broadband […]