Edwin Gichira
Data ScientistKenyaMember since June 23, 2026
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AI is analyzing your overall score…
Identifying your key strengths…
Evaluating your skill match against the job requirements…
Assessing your cultural and operational fit
farmi-pal-v2
May 8, 2026 – Present
FarmiPal — An AI-powered agricultural assistant for smallholder farmers in East Africa. Features agentic crop disease diagnosis, RAG-powered farming chat, real-time market intelligence, and surplus risk detection to prevent post-harvest losses. Built with Next.js, Django, and AMD ROCm.
View Projectfarmi-pal
April 25, 2026 – Present
FarmiPal is a production AI agent for Build with AI Pwani 2026. It bridges the gap for smallholders via economic protection and localized education. The Market Negotiator coaches farmers in Sheng/English to get fair prices from "mabroker," while the Agri-Tutor uses simple analogies to explain farming concepts. Built with Gemini & Cloud Run.
View Projectclonezilla-server-setup-on-Ubuntu
September 4, 2025 – October 6, 2025
clonezilla-server-setup-on-Ubuntu — repository
View ProjectCommunity-Garden-Planner
July 13, 2025 – July 13, 2025
Community-Garden-Planner — repository
View Projectcovid_global_data_tracking_plp
May 6, 2025 – May 6, 2025
covid_global_data_tracking_plp — repository
View ProjectCultural Fit Analysis
The candidate's projects show a strong inclination towards impactful, real-world applications, particularly in the agricultural sector in East Africa. This demonstrates a potential for mission-driven work and innovation. However, the breadth of projects is somewhat narrow, primarily focusing on web development and AI applications, with limited diversity in other data science domains. The lack of formal experience or education makes it difficult to fully assess cultural fit beyond project interests.
Soft Skills & Operational Fit
Insufficient data to assess soft skills or operational fit. The candidate's project descriptions indicate an ability to conceptualize and implement complex systems, which suggests problem-solving and initiative.