A mobile application platform designed to facilitate the rescue of food from waste and redistribution to those in need in support of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
the problem
Food waste is a significant issue in Ghana, with a large amount of edible food being discarded instead of being redistributed to those in need.
the impact
The Green Plate App will help reduce food waste by facilitating the redistribution of surplus food to communities in need, supporting the SDGs.
technologies used
Language
Frontend Framework
Styling
Backend Framework
Database
State Management
challenges faced
Ensuring the app is user-friendly and accessible to people with varying levels of technical proficiency.
Coordinating with local food suppliers and organizations to ensure a steady supply of surplus food.
Maintaining the quality and safety of redistributed food items.
solutions implemented
Developing an intuitive user interface that is easy to navigate for all users.
Establishing partnerships with local food suppliers and organizations to streamline the redistribution process.
Implementing strict quality control measures to ensure the safety and freshness of redistributed food items.
key features
Real-time tracking of available surplus food items from participating suppliers.
Easy-to-use mobile application for both suppliers and recipients.
Community-driven approach that encourages participation from local organizations and volunteers.
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