Moyo Nua

Moyo Nua is rated 3 out of 5 in the category civic & social organization. Read and write reviews about Moyo Nua. Moyo Nua is a social enterprise movement founded from an Irish Young Scientist (BTYSTE) project in 2017. Moyo Nua, a dual-language term between Irish and Nyanja meaning 'New Life', strives towards a world where the lives of smallholder farmers are vastly improved through Global North - Global South collaboration, and social & environmental sustainability is the norm. In order to achieve this vision, Moyo Nua looks to create environmentally-friendly products that are used globally; and improve the health and wellbeing, financial prosperity, and agricultural practices of smallholder farmers. Moyo Nua specialises in the manufacturing and distribution of ergonomically-designed, handheld seed planting tools for smallholder farmers in least-developed countries. The tools enable the user to complete farming tasks with reduced labour strain and increased efficiency, while also creating employment opportunities for manufacturing of the products, improving the financial prosperity of localities. Moyo Nua has already operated worldwide: featuring on Forbes, winning the WTCA student enterprise world cup, and placing in the top 0.16% in a project pool of over 75,000 projects for the Hult Prize.