GariCo’976, ridesharing platform in Mayotte

Identification

Context, issues : This mobile/web application called GariCo is meant for the private individual and the companies who would like to have a tool for their salaried workers, in order to plan their mobility plan for example.
Goals : To implement a platform of mobile and web app that will make ridesharing and the connection between people easier.
Targeted audience : Private individual and companies.
Actions implemented : The project carried by the association Sirel976 involves that app called GariCo’.
The application is available on the internet and can be downloaded on smartphone allows users to:
-Consult or add paid rides daily or not.
-Give information or consult information to guarantee the traceability of the exchanges between users and to ensure a security (vehicle registration, driver’s licence reference, proof of insurance).
-Specify or consult other modality related to the comfort of the car (air conditioner, musical taste, transport of animals or luggage).
-Eventually to have a real time geolocation tool, to better plan the ride (traffic, weather conditions).

Partners: ADEME, MLEZI MAORE, LES NATURALISTES, ENCRE ECO
Partners in negotiation: CADEMA, VICE RECTORATE, CHM, MADORA,

The application will be launch on both web and mobile devices (tablets, smartphones) to facilitate its usage. The establishing of a multilanguage phone support (French, Shimaore, Malagasy, Comorian) is also planned.
Project's start year : 2018

Technical and human resources, partners : Team (management of the steering committe)
- Speaker(s) and/or consultant(s)
- Technical and/or educative team

Team: 5 people
1 Project Manager- computer engineer, 1 graphic designer, 2 developers and 1 tester.

Personal hardware : 5 laptops, 5 smartphones, 1 web server.