Enjeal Nys Agro works for the development of agriculture through agriculture innovation and agribusiness initiative. The organization is carrying out projects such as: farmers field business school; Cameroon Agribusiness Academy; continued empowerment service; and the ICT for agricultural development. We developed an online platform where Agriculture extension and Advisory services worker can find short messages on good Agriculture practices to share with Smallholder farmers. ICT Tools used: The online platform is been developed via worldpress, any practician can have access to it. Smallholder farmers receive counseling through their mobile phones in form of short messages system (SMS)
https://enjealnysagro.wordpress.com/ict4agd-projet-mefoup/
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01 May 2020
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This project can be replicated in sub-saharan country where internet connexions and telecommunications networks is a problem. It was first developed for a specific now many village a benefiting it.
Yeah it is sustainable. Agriculture Advisory service in Cameroon need a tool like this to be more effective. USSD is to be put in place so that the service will be automatic for Smallholder farmers.
By providing farmers with more information on good agricultural practices, this project promotes the following WSIS values: C3. Access to information and knowledge; C4. Capacity building; C7. ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life — E-agriculture.
ENJEAL NYS AGRO
Cameroon — Civil Society
https://www.enjealnysagro.wordpress.com
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