UNFFE ICT4FARMERS PROJECT LAUNCH

The UNFFE ICT4Farmers Initiative is one of the pillar programmes for UNFFE 2030 vision, which focused on transforming smallholder agriculture into sustainable and profitable enterprises.  The UNFFE ICT4farmer initiative is implemented in partnership with Eight Tech Consults (www.8technologies.net) one of the leading ICT4Agric firms in the region, with kind support from RCDF, Uganda Communication Commission (www.ucc.co.ug).

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The overall objective of UNFFE ICT4Farmer programme is to contribute to accelerated uptake of ICT4Agric innovations by various actors especially smallholder farmers in a number of value chains covering crops, animals and fisheries.

Therefore, the programme has 7 thematic output areas, of which 4 are core and 3 are supportive areas. These are;

1. An integrated decision enhancement integrated platform (Web system , Mobile application and a Call centre)
2. Digital skilling of farmers and other value chain actors
3. Content development and delivery framework
4. Farmer mobilization, awareness and promotion
5. Programme sustainability and resource mobilization
6. Knowledge management and stakeholder accountability
7. Partner capacity building and UNFFE network strengtheningFor details and how to access our services and activities please contact us on info@8technologies.net, cc: cto@8technologies.net.

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