Women using the AtmaGo app on her smart phone.

Atma Connect

Atma Connect is a nonprofit technology company that creates solutions to empower users.

Atma Connect was created to help to build resilience in vulnerable communities. Atma Connect envisions a world where neighbors help neighbors prepare for disasters, improve access to basic needs, and overcome chronic challenges.

Atma Connect and the AmtaGo App uses a hybrid approach to technology that combines human centered design and the development of local citizen journalists who ensure that the platform is used to share solutions, take collective action, and build community resilience.

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News April 28, 2024

The rise of regenerative farming in Ikunu, Githunguri Sub-county

In this photo story, Benedict Isiaho of CAFAESUP, one of the RAIN Challenge winners, describes how the project is implementing regenerative agriculture to foster sustainable food systems within communities

News April 24, 2024

Meet the RAIN Round 2 Shortlisted Candidates

23 seed-level initiatives have been selected as part of RAIN Challenge Round 2 and over the next several months will work in collaboration with GRP to receive tailored mentoring and leadership training.

Article April 23, 2024

#Art4Resilience: Knowledge Into Use Awards

This year, we are excited to announce the third round of the awards! The "Knowledge into Use" awards provide a unique opportunity to ignite resilience, celebrate creativity, and embrace innovation in engaging with the latest resilience evidence.

Article April 22, 2024

From Crisis to Stage: ‘Burnt’ Captures Resilience in Cameroon’s Climate Crisis

Introducing a Knowledge into Use project utilising theatre as a platform to exhibit resilience within their community, while also addressing issues of climate change and conflict.

Article April 18, 2024

CAFAESUP: Empowering farmers through regenerative practices

Interview with Hamis Said Hincha, Project Lead of CAFAESUP, one of the nine winning projects of the RAIN Challenge