Jamila Abbas

Jamila Abbas
Born1984 (age 39–40)[1]
Kenya
NationalityKenyan
CitizenshipKenyan
Alma materStrathmore University
(Bachelor of Science)
OccupationComputer Scientist & Business Executive
Years active2009 — present
Known forLeadership
TitleFounder & COO of [2] MFarm Kenya Limited

Jamila Abbas, is a computer scientist, software engineer, businesswoman and entrepreneur in Kenya.[3] She is the co-founder and chief executive officer of MFarm Kenya Limited, an internet-based organisation that helps farmers find the best farm implements, seeds, access to weather reports and market information.[4] She co-founded M-Farm in 2010.[3]

  1. ^ Solon, Olivia (21 June 2013). "MFarm empowers Kenya's farmers with price transparency and market access". London: Wired Magazine UK. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Home". mfarm.co.ke.
  3. ^ a b AGRA News (24 May 2018). "Jamila Abass: The queen of African Agritech Industry". Westlands, Nairobi: Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA). Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. ^ NVO (5 February 2017). "Jamila Abbas, tech entrepreneur, to direct New Vision Foundation". New Vision Organization (NVO). Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2017.