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e-Agriculture Learning Activity Drones Webinar: Airborne agriculture analytics with Matthew Barre from Slantrange
11/10/2017
WHEN: Thursday 19 October - 2 PM UCT / 4PM CEST In order to connect to the webinar use the following link at the time of the event: http://fao.adobeconnect.com/e-agdrones2/ In the framework of the e-Agriculture learning activity on drones, that runs on the e-Agriculture platform from 16 to 27...
Join the e-Agriculture Learning Activity on the use of Drones!
10/10/2017
The e-Agriculture learning activity on drones in agriculture and rural development will take place every day from 16 till 27 October as the e-Agriculture team will post new content on the platform and host live events and Q&A’s. If you subscribe, you will receive an email everyday with the link to...
FAO launches "The State of Food and Agriculture : Leveraging food systems for inclusive rural transformation"
09/10/2017
The FAO Director-General, Mr. Jose Graziano da Silva launched one of the FAO flagship publication, " The State of Food and Agriculture", which this year focuses on leveraging food systems for inclusive rural transformation. The publication was launched during the Committee on World Food Security...08/ 05
2018
10th ICT4D Conference to be held in Lusaka, Zambia, on 8-10 May 2018
09/10/2017
The 10th ICT4D Conference led by CRS together with a Partner Consortium will take place in Lusaka, Zambia, from the 8th to the 10th of May 2018. The annual ICT4D Conference brings together public, private and civil society organizations from across the humanitarian and international development...09/ 10
2017
CTA workshop on perspectives for ICT and Agribusiness in ACP countries: Start-up financing, 3D printing and blockchain
Rhenen, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 09/10/2017
| Date | 9 to 11 October 2017 |
| Location | Rhenen, Netherlands |
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CTA workshop on perspectives for ICT and Agribusiness in ACP countries: Start-up financing, 3D printing and blockchain
06/10/2017
This workshop, which will take place from 9 to 11 October 2017 in Rhenen, Netherlands, will discuss and identify key issues to improve access to capital for youth-led e-agriculture businesses and develop a better understanding of the perspectives of 3D printing and blockchain technology for the...
Gender and Information Communication Technology (ICT) Survey Toolkit
06/10/2017
The USAID has launched the Gender and Information Communication Technology Survey Toolkit which was prepared in collaboration with its partners. It was noted that over 1.7 billion women in low and middle-income countries do not own mobile phones. Even in cases where women own mobile phones, they are...