capacity development

Posts on the Topic "capacity development"

A drone operator flies a drone at a farm at Tengeru, near the city of Arusha
26/01/2018
There is a growing momentum to encourage the participation of youths in agriculture in Africa. Migration – both rural to urban and intercontinental - seemed to have sparked this debate. In any case, agriculture is poised to be a major path to eradicate hunger and poverty in Africa. The theme of...
12/01/2018
UNESCO and ITU have announced the ‘ Mobile Learning Week 2018’ which is a flagship ICT in education conference. The event will be held from 26 to 30 March 2018 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.The details of this conference can also be interests to e-Agriculture CoP. The theme of the event is,...

08/ 05

2018

10/ 05

2018

Lusaka , Zambia 08/05/2018 – 10/05/2018

This week the 10th edition of the ICT4D Conference takes place in Lusaka, Zambia. Through different thematic tracs participating organizations will share how they are using innovative technology sollutions to increase the impact of their work. They can count on a diverse audience of technical advisors, executives and others who can engage in this fascinating discussion. e-Agriculture is attending too!

For more information on the conference check the conference website here

06/ 12

2017

Zimbabwe 06/12/2017

Join us for our next e-Agriculture webinar on cross-sector partnerships in ICT4Ag with Mercy Corps presenting the ZFU Ecofarmer Combo.

When: Wednesday 6 December 2017 at 2 PM UTC

  • 3 PM Central European Time
  • 4 PM Zimbabwe 

Where: Live webinar on Adobe Connect: register here to receive instructions

A drone operator flies a drone at a farm at Tengeru, near the city of Arusha
08/11/2017
On the 24th of November GFAR (Global Forum on Agricultural Research) has convened a syposium on farmers' rights and access to data in Johannesburg, South Africa. The event is co-funded by GODAN and CTA and organized by ITOCA. In order to learn more about the event or to register for the event, click...
A drone operator flies a drone at a farm at Tengeru, near the city of Arusha
11/10/2017
WHEN: Friday 20 October 4PM Central European Summer Time - 9 AM Panama To enter the room use the following Adobe Connect link: http://fao.adobeconnect.com/e-agdronespanama/ In the framework of the e-Agriculture learning activity on drones, that runs on the e-Agriculture platform from 16 to 27...
A drone operator flies a drone at a farm at Tengeru, near the city of Arusha
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...
A drone operator flies a drone at a farm at Tengeru, near the city of Arusha
13/09/2017
The-Agriculture would like to know from you what you know about the Principles for Digital Development and how they are applied when using ICTs for agriculture and rural development. Would you be interested to learn more about the principles, examples of their application and the difficulties in...
A drone operator flies a drone at a farm at Tengeru, near the city of Arusha
08/09/2017
On the 12th of September, two free courses on Human-centered Design will start hosted by IDEO.org. This is a great opportunity to learn from IDEO.org how to use human-centered design for social innovation. The courses have an intensive programme to enable the participants to really understand what...