AgInfo Africa News

En Uganda: QuestionBox - Respuestas telefónicas allí donde no llega Internet

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT

2009/11 - AgInfo News from IAALD

Web Alliance for Re-greening in Africa

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:49 GMT

2009 - World Wide Web Foundation [Project to to enhance collection and sharing of information among rural farmers working in harsh, near-desert environments.]

Half of Africa's improved growth from ICT

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:40 GMT

2009/11 - AgInfo News from IAALD

Farmers can use phones to beat climate change

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:58 GMT

2009/11 - New Vision Online (Uganda)

Using traditional knowledge to cope with climate change in rural Ghana

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:18 GMT

2009 - Unasylva [A survey of rural communities in the Offin river basin suggests the value of blending traditional and scientific knowledge in strategies for coping with climate change and variability]

Mobile-based livelihood services for individuals, small farms and micro & small enterprises in Africa: pilots and early deployments

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:04 GMT

2009/09 - Jonathan Donner Blog

Mobile Information Services for agriculture and rural development: The Esoko Initiative [video]

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:07 GMT

2009/11 - Euforic [Interview with Mark Davies from Esoko]

Validating information is key for agricultural research [video]

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:05 GMT

2009/11 - Euforic [interview with Jacqueline Nyagahima form Asareca]

New multi-media tools to help resolve land rights issues in Africa

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:33 GMT

2009/10 - afrol News

An SMS “kickstart” for Kenyan farmers

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:57 GMT

2009/10 - Kiwanja

Farmer Voice Radio to improve farming practices in Africa

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:45 GMT

2009/10 - AgInfo News from IAALD

Forum Régional TIC et Agriculture - La commercialisation des produits agricoles à travers les TIC

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 05:04 GMT

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 23-25 novembre 2009

Social Network Used to Prepare West African Forum on Agriculture and ICT

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 05:03 GMT

2009/10 - International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD)

Grameen Foundation expands technology program for farmers in Uganda

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 02:53 GMT

2009/10 - AgInfo News from IAALD

Gates pledges millions to African, Indian farming

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 03:33 GMT

2009/10 - AgInfo News from IAALD

In Rural Africa, a Fertile Market for Mobile Phones

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 06:11 GMT

2009/10 - NYTimes.com

Knowledge sharing and innovation among African pastoralists

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:25 GMT

2009/10 - AgInfo News from IAALD

CABI: Local Content and the 100 years of Kenyan Research

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 12:41 GMT

2009/09 - Community Content Blog

Beyond voice: new uses for mobile phones: New uses for mobile phones could launch another wave of development

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 12:36 GMT

2009/09 - The Future of Less blog [on the Farmer’s Friend phone-based service in Uganda]

ICT, natural resource management and local development

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 09:28 GMT

2009 - International Development Research Centre

‘e- Agriculture an emerging field to help women fight poverty’

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:36 GMT

2009/09 - Bernant’s Blog

Zambia takes the ICT route to boost agriculture

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:36 GMT

2009/09 - Lusaka Times

Sub-Saharan Africa Gets Easier Access to Agricultural Journals

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:01 GMT

2009/08 - Library Journal [With $1.8 million grant, Gates Foundation funds 50 percent of cost]

E-agriculture: Smart markering

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:57 GMT

2009/04 - Spore [Knowledge is power, and agriculture is no exception. Producers who keep track of market prices stand to make more money. ICTs, particularly mobile phones, e-mail and the Internet, are radically changing the ways farmers sell their products in some ACP countries. But do they really work? ]

E-agriculture : Un marketing intelligent

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:55 GMT

2009/04 - Spore [Le savoir, c'est le pouvoir, et l'agriculture ne fait pas exception. Les producteurs qui se tiennent au courant des prix du marché ont de bonnes chances de gagner plus d'argent. Les TIC, en particulier le téléphone portable, l'e-mail et l'Internet, ont radicalement changé la manière dont les agriculteurs vendent leurs produits dans certains pays ACP. Mais sont-elles vraiment efficaces ?]

Uganda: solar phone to bridge digital divide

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:06 GMT

2009/09 - AgInfo News from IAALD

Google helped me harvest a bumper crop

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:46 GMT

2009/09 - BBC Africa [Is the internet your lifeline, or your nightmare? People across Africa have been sharing their stories with BBC News]

Opportunities together: public private partnerships in M-Agriculture [presentation]

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:55 GMT

2009/07 - IAALD Africa Conference

Connecting people to catalyze African agricultural innovations [presentation]

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:52 GMT

2009/07 - IAALD Africa Conference

Opening access to information and knowledge in African agricultural S&T [presentation]

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:51 GMT

2009/07 - IAALD Africa Conference

Video and radio programs: Sengthening and creating private public partnerships in agriculture [presentation]

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:47 GMT

2009/07 - IAALD Africa Conference

Met Office Kenya eAgriculture & Climate

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 05:34 GMT

Set of Photos from Computer Aid [Meteorologists receive training in electronic data analysis and forecasting in order to deliver improved service to farmers]

African and global forums for agricultural extension

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 04:06 GMT

2009/09 – AgInfo News from IAALD

ICTs for Sustainable Food Production and Agriculture: Technology and Information for the next Green Revolution

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 14:39 GMT

2009/06 - InfoDev [This project will survey the current state of the art in the effective use of ICT in agriculture and food production, identify models that work, and examine the scope for effectively replicating these models on a wider basis, with the appropriate adaptation to local needs and circumstances]

IFADAFRICA Knowledge Management Planning and Learning Workshop Nairobi, Kenya 19-21 October 2009

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 14:14 GMT

2009/09 - IFAD social reporting blog

Ethiopian commodity exchange takes off

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:14 GMT

2009/09 - AgInfo News from IAALD

Bridging the digital divide in rural Africa

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 08:05 GMT

2009/09 - Commonwealth Secretariat

Why it local content creation by farmers so important? [video]

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:48 GMT

2008/11 - FARA

Promoting agriculture through the use of ICTs

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:21 GMT

2009/08 - Lusaka Times (Zambia)

Research and development output to be made public - Sherry Ayittey

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:28 GMT

2009/08 - ISAR Rwanda

18 more telecentres to boost rural access [Rwanda]

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 05:34 GMT

2009/08 - New Times