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KickStart is a nonprofit social enterprise based in San Francisco that empowers smallholder farmers across Sub-Saharan Africa by providing innovative irrigation tools, such as human and solar-powered pumps. By enabling these farmers to overcome reliance on seasonal rains, KickStart helps them increase their incomes, improve food security, and build resilient agricultural enterprises. Through its impactful programs, KickStart has successfully lifted 1.5 million people out of poverty, created 300,000 successful farming enterprises, and fed 15 million people with nutritious crops. The organization collaborates with a network of local partners to scale its initiatives and foster sustainable agricultural practices across the continent. Generated from the website