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TNS Labs

Technology to scale impact in the fight against poverty


We are a small team based in Kigali, Rwanda and Silicon Valley. Our mission is to identify, test and implement promising technologies to deliver market-based solutions to poverty on a global scale.


Geospatial technology

Satellite mapping of smallholder tree crops to guide
policy and manage field training programs.
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Fintech solutions

A coordinated approach for providing beneficiaries
with financial knowledge and fintech solutions.
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Remote and blended learning

Learning management systems, radio, SMS, social media and other tools for training programs.
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Innovation process

Human Centered Design (HCD) for new program design, Lean for continuous improvement, and Agile/Scrum for software development.

Targeted Business Applications

Applications designed for specific beneficiary or program needs, where existing solutions are not sufficient.

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Our Partners

We work closely with TechnoServe field teams in over 27 countries, with the TechnoServe Strategic Initiatives team, and with university, corporate and non-profit partners.