Team

Yannick has more than 7 years work experience. The team works on UMVA projects since 2013. Yannick holds a bachelor in computer science at Université du lac tanganyika, Burundi. AUXFIN Burundi is incorporated in 2016.

Sabin has more than 13 years work experience. The organization develops the UMVA Platform since 2011. Sabin holds a bachelor degree in Computer technology at Tribhuvan University, Nepal. AUXFIN Nepal is incorporated on 2011.

Jori has seven years of work experience, dedicated to deploying the use of digital solutions for smallholder farmers. She is specialised in sustainable agriculture, Monitoring & Evaluation, and user feedback analysis. She holds a Master’s degree at VU University Amsterdam with an external master thesis at Wageningen University & Research. She has years of experience in Sub-Saharan Africa, working and living in Burundi, Tanzania, and Ghana.

André Jellema has more the 20 years’ experience in data analytics, spatial modelling, remote sensing and agriculture, with a focus on the application of data and digital advisory services for small holder farming for the past 10 years. He has been working in different developing countries, including Vietnam, Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Uganda and Burundi. Andre has graduated at Wageningen University and Research center and holds a PhD in agroecological modelling of farming systems.