Across Sub-Saharan Africa, small-scale fisherfolk face massive losses due to inadequate cold storage.
40% to 50% of fish harvests are lost due to spoilage.
60% of fisherfolk live off-grid, with no access to reliable power.
Women traders face economic exploitation, limiting their independence.
Iko Chill delivers smart, solar-powered cold storage systems that extend the shelf life of fish, fresh fruits, and vegetables.
Cold Storage-as-a-Service
Affordable pay per use cooling at aggregation sites.
IoT-Enabled Monitoring
Real-time tracking of temperature, humidity, and energy use.
Sustainable Power
Solar-powered refrigeration eliminates reliance on expensive, unreliable grid electricity.
Reducing Post-Harvest Losses
Helping fisherfolk and farmers to preserve their produce for long and maximize profits.
Environmental Sustainability
Lowering waste, reducing overfishing, and cutting carbon emissions.
Social Transformation
Creating economic opportunities that help curb exploitative practices.