Empowering Rural Farmers With Clean Energy Agritech
Delivering solar-powered incubators, hands-on training, and inclusive technology to transform lives across Africa.
Our Mission at a Glance
Delivering clean energy hatcheries, hands on training, and local chick production to reduce travel time, cut transport losses by up to 70%, with a vision to empower up to 1 million poultry keeping households across Africa by 2030, starting with 20,000 in Nigeria by 2026.
📈 300+
🐣 95%
💪 40%
🎯 1M
Who We Are
J-Vincent was born out of a simple idea: rural African farmers deserve more than sympathy they
deserve tools that work. We are a grassroots innovation collective using clean energy technology
to solve problems of rural poverty, unemployment, and malnutrition.
🔋 Innovation: Powered by clean energy, informed by real data.
👥 Inclusion: Women, youth & persons with disabilities lead our model.
📊 Impact: Measurable outcomes drive everything we do.
🌱 Sustainability: Every solution is designed to last.
Our Solutions
At J-Vincent, we deliver clean energy agritech solutions that transform rural farming. From solar-powered incubators and local chick production to hands-on training and cooperative empowerment, our services are designed to boost productivity, reduce losses, and create lasting prosperity.
Smart Incubators
Powered by solar and biogas, 95% hatch rate (85% average in rural conditions), affordable, durable, locally made.
Chick, Egg & Feed Production
Local sourcing = lower cost + higher survival, 200–300 chicks per cycle per cooperative member, on-site feed formulation systems.
Training & Capacity Building
23-day hands-on program, modules: Incubation, Feed, Poultry Health, Business, Record-Keeping, focus on women, youth, and persons with disabilities
Cooperative Empowerment
Farmers form cooperatives for collective ownership, shared tools, shared risk, shared reward, access to bulk markets and veterinary services.
Flexible Access & Repayment
No banks. No collateral, repay with farm produce, bottles, or cash “Give What You Have” model ensures access for all.
Innovation in Development
Mobile app monitors hatch rate, humidity, and coop performance, R&D in progress for fish farming, compost, solar dryers.
Our Impact
Pilot Results
Our clean energy agritech pilot is already transforming lives. Here’s what we’ve achieved so far through grassroots innovation and inclusive training.
- 300+ Farmers Trained.
- 35% Women Participation.
- 40% Drop in Chick Mortality.
- 3 Active Cooperatives Formed.
- 60 KM of Travel Saved Per Cycle.
- 200% Increase in Farmer Incomes.
- 15% Persons With Disabilities Included.
Achievements
A single farmer using our solar incubator model turns small inputs into life-changing income
₦64,000 profit per cycle.
3 cycles/month = ₦192,000.
Annual income: ₦2.3 million.
Powered by just 200 eggs and one solar incubator.
Alignment with the SDGs
No Poverty
We create sustainable income opportunities for rural farmers through agribusiness and cooperative models.
Zero Hunger
Our local egg, meat, and feed production improves food security and nutrition in underserved communities.
Gender Equility
We empower women by prioritizing their inclusion in training, leadership, and cooperative roles.
Clean Energy
All our technologies run on solar or biogas power, ensuring off-grid, eco-friendly agricultural innovation.
Decent Work
We equip youth and persons with disabilities with hands-on skills for profitable and dignified work.
Industry & Innovation
Our locally built agritech tools foster grassroots innovation and rural industrialization.
Reduced Inequality
Our flexible access and repayment model ensures even the most vulnerable can participate and benefit.
Reesponsible consumption
We promote zero-waste farming through composting, recycling, and efficient local sourcing.
Climate action
By avoiding fossil fuels and promoting sustainable practices, we help reduce carbon emissions and environmental harm.
Team Members
Ioryina Umburter James
Founder, CEO & Technical Team Lead – Labulance Project
HND Electrical/Electronics | Trained by the Energy Commission of Nigeria | Poultry Training – Federal College of Agriculture, Kano | Hack4Livestock Awardee | Benue Innovation Exhibition Winner | SDG Practitioner
Ioryina Umburter James
Founder, CEO & Technical Team Lead – Labulance Project
- Phone:+234 906 064 6325
- Email:ioryina@jvincentagritech.com
Dr. Terese Shadrach Akpem
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Veterinarian | Mandela Washington Fellow 2023 | Founder, Vet Konect | Digital Skills Innovation Lead | Sustainable Development Goals Practitioner
Dr. Terese Shadrach Akpem
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer (COO)
- Phone:+234 806 645 9317
- Email:akpem@jvincentagritech.com
Shenge Zendedoo Michael
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
Agripreneur | Agribusiness Leader | Environmental Advocate | Founder, Starfarmers Hub
Shenge Zendedoo Michael
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
Updates & Stories
Our blog shares insights on clean energy agritech, farmer success stories, and practical tips for sustainable farming. Explore articles that highlight real solutions, inspiring journeys, and the future of agriculture across Africa.
Make a Hands-On Impact
Whether you’re donating essential tools or sharing your skills as a trainer, your support directly transforms rural farming communities.
Get In Touch With Us
Opposite athans Primary School, Off Ikache Road, Adjacent Kimbiz Hotel, Walmayo, Makurdi Benue
State.
+234-9060646325, +234-8066459317


