Käkedom Tools is a platform designed to assist farmers in understanding & providing essential farming methods, seeds, tools, and practices through hands-on workshops. It also features a well-developed IoT device for testing and monitoring purposes.
Driving agricultural innovation and sustainability in refugee communities
To provide innovative, accessible, and sustainable agricultural solutions that empower farmers in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp to achieve food security, improve livelihoods, and build resilient communities through technology-driven farming practices.
A world where every farmer, regardless of their circumstances, has access to modern agricultural tools and knowledge to cultivate thriving, sustainable farms that feed communities and preserve the environment for future generations.
Comprehensive agricultural solutions for modern farming
Our IoT sensors continuously collect vital garden data including soil health, moisture levels, temperature, humidity, and pH values. All data is automatically synchronized to Firebase for real-time dashboard monitoring and instant alerts.
We help farmers boost yields by promoting the use of crop rotation, mulching, organic manure and sustainable practices, improving soil fertility and crop productivity for healthier harvests.
Efficient irrigation systems and water conservation techniques designed to optimize water usage and reduce environmental impact.
Comprehensive training programs, workshops, and digital resources to enhance farming knowledge and technical skills.
Connecting farmers through resource sharing platforms, collaborative tools, and community-driven agricultural initiatives.
Hands-on agricultural training sessions in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, empowering farmers with practical skills and modern techniques
Direct engagement with refugee farmers in their local environment
Hands-on soil testing and IoT device demonstrations
Measurable improvement in farming techniques and yields
Smart farming technology demonstrations and training
Building connections and sharing knowledge within the farming community
Hands-on learning experiences and skill development
Strategic planning and future-focused agricultural development
Behind-the-scenes preparation ensuring successful training delivery
Passionate professionals dedicated to transforming agriculture
Project Lead
Gabriel Pawuoi is a software engineering & final year student at the African Leadership University - South Sudanese, raised in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, Uganda, he is passionate about solving problems using technology and champions climate-smart agriculture and education access. Recognized through global fellowships with Mercedes-Benz beVisioneers, Equitech Futures (Oxford), UN Millennium Fellowship, and Aspire Leaders. Co-founder & President of AFSN, mentoring 47+ students across Africa. Professional experience with National Geographic Society, The Nature Conservancy, and VETPAW—driving sustainability, conservation, and tech for social impact.
Communications and Community Engagement Lead
John Ngor - South Sudanese leader passionate about education, communication, and technology. A gifted storyteller and designer, he leverages creativity to engage communities for social impact. Final-year BSc in Entrepreneurial Leadership student at the African Leadership University, majoring in Business, Strategy, and Investment with a minor in Marketing. Built a strong track record with start-ups and non-profits across Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa, and Ghana. Known for simplifying complex ideas, he is committed to proving South Sudanese professionals can excel globally.
Community Outreach Director
Community Outreach Director - Based in the Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, Chol is passionate about connecting with farming communities and ensuring solutions address real-world challenges. He is skilled at engaging stakeholders, gathering insights, and translating community needs into practical, sustainable initiatives. Dedicated to fostering resilience and empowerment, Chol works to equip farmers with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to thrive. Committed to driving meaningful impact across the agricultural sector, he champions solutions that are both inclusive and sustainable.
Transforming lives through agricultural innovation
Expected yield improvement for farmers through our smart monitoring tools and community training programs with hands-on projects.
Projected water savings through our smart irrigation and water management systems.
Number of farmers currently registered and beginning their smart farming journey with us with the mandatory training programs in-person and hands on the planting process.
Continuous monitoring of soil health, moisture, temperature, humidity, and pH with live Firebase sync.
Percentage of registered farmers actively using our platform for their farming activities and at the end would collect the survey and listen to their feedback.
Be part of the agricultural revolution in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp. Whether you're a farmer looking to improve your yields, a researcher interested in collaboration, or an investor wanting to support sustainable agriculture, we welcome you to join our growing community.