Of Africa and The Magic Formula of The Italian Taxi Driver

May 8, 2023

Africa, Development & Aid, Food and Agriculture, Headlines • Of Africa and The Magic Formula of The Italian Taxi Driver – Some days ago in Rome, the Italian taxi driver switched on the radio during a longish ride through the usual traffic jam. Music, gossip,...

Young entrepreneurs in Uganda empowered with digital skills

Apr 27, 2023

As part of a joint project with FAO Farmer Field School (FFS) in Uganda, eight youths belonging to three entrepreneur teams from Karamoja region in Uganda took part in an orientation course, 15-17 March, to master the use of a solar-powered Digisoft smart projector...

Implementing Digital Agriculture Step-by-step

Apr 14, 2023

“Implementing Digital Agriculture Step-by-step” is a free guide (available here for download) that offers essential insights into key components of digital agriculture, tailored implementation paths, and the SmartAg Optimize Methodology for efficient...

Enabling Environment for Digital Agriculture and Innovation in Ethiopia

Mar 31, 2023

This webinar is part of the Innovate Ethiopian Agriculture Webinar Series. Ethiopia’s innovation ecosystem and digital capability needs to be increased to address the challenges it faces. FAO -Ethiopia in collaboration with partners are aspiring to play an enabling...

Mapping digital agriculture strategies in Africa

Feb 21, 2023

A national e-agriculture (or digital agriculture) strategy promotes the emergence of a common understanding of issues related to adopting digital technology for agrifood systems performance. It favours the deployment in the synergy of transformational actions. The...