Lilian Uwintwali

quotes provided are not quotable October 11 2026 07:56 20261011075603 Lilian Uwintwali is a Rwandan technology entrepreneur known for applying software engineering and digital innovation to agriculture. She founded Mahwi Tech, a company that developed digital solutions to connect farmers with buyers and improve agricultural market access. In a 2016 profile, The New Times reported that Uwintwali used her background in computer engineering and information technology to establish her business. Her work illustrates how technology can address practical community challenges and create opportunities for farmers. She has also spoken about her belief in Africa's potential to feed itself and the importance of developing rural communities. In 2022, The Nation reported on her efforts to use digital platforms to improve agricultural supply chains and support smallholder farmers. Quotes Believe in your ability to create How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026) I used my background in computer engineering and information technology to start M-Ahwii. From there we realised we could bridge the information, communication and technology gap in the country which is where our work in agriculture commenced. Local famers aren’t informed or fully comprehend the demand and supply level and fluctuations in the market, bank services or they are exploited because they lack the knowledge,” she said. How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026) Africa deserves better, Africa can feed itself. How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026) I have always been passionate about development, especially of the rural community. How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026) We are still trying to engineer appropriate solutions to all these challenges. How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026) If tech solutions can work in Rwanda, then they can also work elsewhere in Africa How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026) Our system provides very simple technology for the farmers to access all the information they need How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026) There are many funding opportunities and solutions yet to be created. How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026) We could bridge the information, communication and technology gap in the country.. How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026) Agriculture is becoming more attractive by the day and can be made a viable business. How Rubanzacumu, Uwintwali have transformed communities through entrepreneurship. The new Times (October 10, 2026)