The AI division of 4D Climate Solutions

Practical AI for Lesotho & Southern Africa

We build AI tools for governments, NGOs, and businesses โ€” designed for low-bandwidth, local languages, and African realities.

Based in Maseru & Bloemfontein, serving SADC clients with local context and global-grade AI.

12+Digital Apps Built
50K+AI Queries Processed
10Districts Served
7+Years in Lesotho
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AI Tools You Can Try Today

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Lipalo Live

Lesotho's AI-powered agricultural advisory system. Real-time weather alerts with farming impact analysis, FAO-based crop calendars for all four agro-ecological zones, soil analysis with crop suitability ratings, and FAO-56 irrigation scheduling โ€” built on Anthropic Claude AI.

8 crops across all 10 districts 101 agronomy knowledge chunks 40+ API endpoints
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Example Query
When should I plant maize in Leribe this season?
For Leribe's lowland zone, plant maize between mid-October and mid-November once soil temperature holds above 15ยฐC. Rain outlook this week favours early preparation. Source: Lipalo crop calendar, Lesotho agro-ecological zoning
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Hlahloba Pilot

AI-powered vehicle claims assessment for insurers โ€” damage detection, automated repair cost estimation, and fraud checks from claim photos. "Hlahloba" means "to examine" in Sesotho.

<5 min vs 3โ€“7 days manual 95% damage detection accuracy
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Traffic Monitor Live

Real-time AI vision analysis of the Maseru Bridge border crossing. Know before you go โ€” avoid peak congestion at Lesotho's busiest checkpoint.

500+ daily analyses 35,000+ monthly insights
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What You See
๐ŸŸข Light traffic โ€ข ~5 min wait โ€ข Best time to cross: Now or after 6pm
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RxPlan In Dev

AI-based prescription and medication planning support for health facilities and pharmacies.

rxplan.co.za โ†’
Research Collaboration ยท University of Virginia

AI for Agricultural Resilience โ€” UVA ร— 4D Decision Support System

With faculty at the University of Virginia and the National University of Lesotho, 4D is piloting a retrieval-augmented (RAG) AI Decision Support System that turns ReNOKA's 500-page Compendium of soil and water conservation measures into real-time, actionable guidance for extension agents and farmers โ€” continuously improved through expert-in-the-loop feedback, with Sesotho-language support planned.

17 extension agents ยท 340 farmers Two planting seasons, 2026โ€“2027
See the Difference
Without AI

Hours searching spreadsheets, calling departments, waiting for reports. Data is scattered, outdated, or inaccessible.

With 4D AI

Ask in plain language, get cited answers in seconds. Real-time data, always available, built for low bandwidth.

Need something custom?

We build bespoke AI solutions for your specific challenges.

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Solutions for Your Sector

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Government

Registries, dashboards, citizen portals, and M&E systems for ministries โ€” with audit trails and role-based access.

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NGOs & Development

Offline-first field data collection, impact tracking, beneficiary management.

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Financial Services

Claims assessment, fraud detection, customer analytics, financial inclusion platforms.

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Agriculture

AI advisory, farm management, supply chain, extension services.

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Local Business

Process automation, chatbots, point-of-sale, inventory optimization.

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Education & Research

Data analysis, research tools, learning platforms, student management.

Why It Works Here

Projects & Results

CIMS โ€” Compensation Registry

LLWDP III ยท AfDB

Live compensation information management system for the Lowlands Water Development Project Phase III โ€” asset verification, valuation, and payment tracking with full audit trails.

1,388 PAPs โ€ข 94% verified โ€ข 25 routes

LLWDP II Water Project

World Bank

Mobile data collection for community mobilization across Lesotho's water sector.

4 zones โ€ข 50+ field agents โ€ข 10,000+ households

SADP II Agriculture

Government ยท World Bank

Service provider management and M&E platform for smallholder agriculture.

8 districts โ€ข 200+ service providers

AI Extension Research

University of Virginia

AI decision support for extension agents built on the ReNOKA Compendium, evaluated over two planting seasons.

17 agents โ€ข 340 farmers โ€ข Sesotho AI

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