MIT Solve

Solution Overview

Solution Name:

Estate Surveying and valuation

One-line solution summary:

OUR SERVICES INCLUDE: 1. Training and Survey of landed properties 2. Land consultancy services 3. Training and designs of Survey plans.

Pitch your solution.

Land survey is a competitive industry! IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES believe that the way forward in developing the profession of surveying and attaining our MISSION is through generation of creative and innovative ideas. Finding ways to increase efficiency helps save time in both the field and office. For instant, introduction of MicroSurvey CADs “Field to Finish” process allows easy drawing creation directly on the field. This CAD is multipurpose. Can use for calculations, publish final or interim results directly from the software without exporting to another CAD program for finishing maps or plan designs. But the cost to get the CAD is the problem!

In the discharge of our mandate, we embrace teamwork and always committed to maintaining high standards of service delivery to the clients.

OUR OBJECTIVES:

To promote the common goal and welfare of our students and the activities of the profession of land surveying.

Film your elevator pitch.

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What specific problem are you solving?

The future of a business lies in the numbers of loyal customers that they have the capacity and competence of the employees, their investment strategy and the business structure. If all of these factors are missing from a business (company), then it won’t be too long before the business folds up. IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES is making sure that, that foundation, structures and processes put in place at the inception of the company is continuously maintained. Our company’s corporate culture is designed to drive the company to greater heights and training and re – training of our workforce is at the top burner.

One of our major goals of starting IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES is to build a business that will survive of its own cash flow without the need for injecting finance from external sources once the business is officially running, but the impact of covid 19 causes a huge harm to that goal. At the meantime, profit-sharing arrangement has be made available to all our management staffs.

What is your solution?

OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:

1. Training and Survey of landed properties

2. Land consultancy services

3. Training and designs of Survey plans and maps

4. Training on AutoCAD designs installation

5. Training on Survey instrumentation

6. Training on engineering Survey operations.

Our operation is mainly on building constructions, road construction, and oil exploration. We are making use of telescopic viewing instruments such as; TOTAL STATIONS, LEVELS INSTRUMENTS, DIFFERENTIAL GPS Et al.

Who does your solution serve, and in what ways will the solution impact their lives?

The future of a business lies in the numbers of loyal customers that they have, the capacity and competence of the employees, their investment strategy and the business structure. If all of these factors are missing from a business (company), then it won’t be too long before the business folds up. IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES is making sure that, that foundation, structures and processes put in place at the inception of the company is continuously maintained. Our company’s corporate culture is designed to drive the company to greater heights and training and re – training of our workforce is at the top burner.

One of our major goals of starting IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES is to build a business that will survive of its own cash flow without the need for injecting finance from external sources once the business is officially running, but the impact of covid 19 causes a huge harm to that goal. At the meantime, profit-sharing arrangement has be made available to all our management staffs and it will be base on their performances for the period of two years. We know that if that is put in place, we will be able to successfully hire and retrain the best hands we can get in the industry; they will be more committed to help us build the business of our dreams.

Which dimension of the Challenge does your solution most closely address?

Equip everyone, regardless of age, gender, education, location, or ability, with culturally relevant digital literacy skills to enable participation in the digital economy.

Explain how the problem you are addressing, the solution you have designed, and the population you are serving align with the Challenge.

Land survey is a competitive industry! IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES believe that the way forward in developing the profession of surveying and attaining our MISSION is through generation of creative and innovative ideas. Finding ways to increase efficiency helps save time in both the field and office. For instant, in the discharge of our mandate, we embrace teamwork and always committed to maintaining high standards of service delivery to the clients.

In what city, town, or region is your solution team headquartered?

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

What is your solution’s stage of development?

Scale: A sustainable enterprise working in several communities or countries that is looking to scale significantly, focusing on increased efficiency.

Explain why you selected this stage of development for your solution.

To proffer better background for our students and also offer efficient surveying and related Engineering services to our clients in Rivers State and Nigeria at large in a manner that delivers values for their money.

Who is the Team Lead for your solution?

The CEO

More About Your Solution

About Your Team

What type of organization is your solution team?

Hybrid of for-profit and nonprofit

How many people work on your solution team?

Full-time staff, two,

Part-time staff, four

Contractors and other workers, Four

How long have you been working on your solution?

About a year now

How are you and your team well-positioned to deliver this solution?

OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:

1. Training and Survey of landed properties

2. Land consultancy services

3. Training and designs of Survey plans and maps

4. Training on AutoCAD designs installation

5. Training on Survey instrumentation

6. Training on engineering Survey operations

The future of a business lies in the numbers of loyal customers that they have the capacity and competence of the employees, their investment strategy and the business structure. If all of these factors are missing from a business (company), then it won’t be too long before the business folds up. IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES is making sure that, that foundation, structures and processes put in place at the inception of the company is continuously maintained. Our company’s corporate culture is designed to drive the company to greater heights and training and re – training of our workforce is at the top burner.

One of our major goals of starting IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES is to build a business that will survive of its own cash flow without the need for injecting finance from external sources once the business is officially running, but the impact of covid 19 causes a huge harm to that goal. At the meantime, profit-sharing arrangement has be made available to all our management staffs.

What is your approach to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive leadership team?

One of our major goals of starting IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES is to build a business that will survive of its own cash flow without the need for injecting finance from external sources once the business is officially running, but the impact of covid 19 causes a huge harm to that goal. At the meantime, profit-sharing arrangement has be made available to all our management staffs and it will be based on their performances for the period of two years.

Your Business Model & Partnerships

Partnership & Prize Funding Opportunities

Why are you applying to Solve?

We are planning to get at least one modern sophisticated viewing instruments (total station) in our company. This equipments can ease work delay and gives high accuracy to the field activities thereby minimizing cost of operation.

In which of the following areas do you most need partners or support?

Monitoring & Evaluation (e.g. collecting/using data, measuring impact)
Technology (e.g. software or hardware, web development/design, data analysis, etc.)

Please explain in more detail here.

Land survey is a competitive industry! IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES believe that the way forward in developing the profession of surveying and attaining our MISSION is through generation of creative and innovative ideas. Finding ways to increase efficiency helps save time in both the field and office. For instant, introduction of MicroSurvey CADs “Field to Finish” process allows easy drawing creation directly on the field. This CAD is multipurpose. Can use for calculations, publish final or interim results directly from the software without exporting to another CAD program for finishing maps or plan designs. But the cost to get the CAD is the problem!

What organizations would you like to partner with, and how would you like to partner with them?

We would like to partner with our professional counterparts so that we can easily proofer a better solution to our problems.

Do you qualify for and would you like to be considered for The ASA Prize for Equitable Education? If you select Yes, explain how you are qualified for the prize in the additional question that appears.

No, I do not wish to be considered for this prize, even if the prize funder is specifically interested in my solution

Do you qualify for and would you like to be considered for The Andan Prize for Innovation in Refugee Inclusion? If you select Yes, explain how you are qualified for the prize in the additional question that appears.

No, I do not wish to be considered for this prize, even if the prize funder is specifically interested in my solution

Do you qualify for and would you like to be considered for The HP Prize for Advancing Digital Equity? If you select Yes, explain how you are qualified for the prize in the additional question that appears.

No, I do not wish to be considered for this prize, even if the prize funder is specifically interested in my solution

Do you qualify for and would you like to be considered for the Innovation for Women Prize? If you select Yes, explain how you are qualified for the prize in the additional question that appears.

No, I do not wish to be considered for this prize, even if the prize funder is specifically interested in my solution

Do you qualify for and would you like to be considered for The AI for Humanity Prize? If you select Yes, explain how you are qualified for the prize in the additional question that appears.

Yes, I wish to apply for this prize

Explain how you are qualified for this prize. How will your team use The AI for Humanity Prize to advance your solution?

Land survey is a competitive industry! IFY UDO AND ASSOCIATES believe that the way forward in developing the profession of surveying and attaining our MISSION is through generation of creative and innovative ideas. Finding ways to increase efficiency helps save time in both the field and office. For instant, introduction of MicroSurvey CADs “Field to Finish” process allows easy drawing creation directly on the field. This CAD is multipurpose. Can use for calculations, publish final or interim results directly from the software without exporting to another CAD program for finishing maps or plan designs. But the cost to get the CAD is the problem!

Do you qualify for and would you like to be considered for The GSR Prize? If you select Yes, explain how you are qualified for the prize in the additional question that appears.

No, I do not wish to be considered for this prize, even if the prize funder is specifically interested in my solution