In the eighth episode of the A Systems Change Deep Dive podcast, we explore Digital Monitoring, Verification and Reporting (D-MRV) of Nature-based Projects and Community Empowerment with Jean-Pierre du Plessis, Co-Founder of African Data Technologies.

Jean-Pierre du Plessis is the co-founder of African Data Technologies – a South African company working to enable simplified digital monitoring, reporting and verification procedures to enable mass participation in climate and impact funding, while unlocking innovative forms of regenerative finance. Jean Pierre is an attorney with experience within credit, banking and SMME development. He is passionate about using innovative finance to create scalable regenerative business models.

African Data Technologies: https://www.africandata.tech
African Data Technologies on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/african-data-technologies-pty-ltd/
Future-Fit Business: https://futurefitbusiness.org
Lean Impact: https://www.annmei.com

Professor Erik S. Reinert is a Professor of Technology Governance and Development Strategies. His book "How Rich Countries Got Rich … and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor" won the Myrdal Prize in economics and the Norwegian Selvaag Prize, both in 2008. Professor Reinert is one of the best-known heterodox economists of our times.