preserve perishable food & Get connected to our solar grid
Solar energy solutions for all
We make solar powered cold rooms and provide them to farmers and food vendors at pay per use basis. Excess solar energy is supplied to communities around through a third-party distributor
About Us
SOLAFAM-UGANDA is a cold chain social enterprise that makes solar mini grids and solar powered cold rooms that are provided to farmers and food vendors on a pay per use payment basis. Agricultural workforce in Uganda is 70% women and SOLAFAM-UGANDA started in 2021 to help these female farmers and food vendors solve the problem of perishable food wastage using environmentally friendly solar energy since Solar energy is an abundant resource in Sub-Saharan Africa because receive sunshine all year round and also give them access to clean energy from our solar mini grids.
Cold transportation
We help our farmers transport their perishables in our cold trucks
Our Services
Mini-grids
We construct solar mini-grids that provide solar energy to communities
Cold storage
We help farmers and food vendors preserve their perishable foods until sale.
Hybrid cold rooms
We distribute our excess cold rooms energy to communities around.
Vision
Reduce food wastage by 70% in sub-Sahara Africa by 2033
Our Mission is to end the pre-historical open food storage method.
Why Choose Us
Zero hunger
We help preserve foods that would have gone to waste
Improve Incomes
We help our clients avoid losses resulting from food wastage.
Save environment
Rotting foods emit methane therefore reducing food wastage reduces methane emissions.
Clean Energy For All
Solar mini-grids and supply excess power from cold rooms to communities around
OUR FOUNDERS
Eng. Nabahiirwa Moreen
CO-FOUNDER / COO
Holds a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering & 7 years experience
Ainomugisha Shifra
CEO
Holds a Masters of science in Renewable Energy & 5 years experience
Mr. Nasiimwa Rogers
MARKETING MANAGER
8 years experience in solar sales and distribution