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  Seed systems in Nepal are going digital

  International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

  06.01.20

  • Big data

  In Nepal, it takes at least a year to collate the demand and supply of a required type and…

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  Key technology for biofortification goes online

  International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

  13.12.19

  • Big data
  • Biodiversity

  Online platform opens up easy access to x-ray fluorescence testing at ICRISAT To support development…

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  Policy seminar: Digital technologies are crucial to transforming Africa’s food systems

  International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

  10.12.19

  • Big data
  • Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY

  Digital technologies are key to transforming food systems and agriculture across Africa. A Nov. 26…

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  Scientists develop an early warning system that delivers wheat rust predictions directly to farmers’ phones

  International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

  04.11.19

  • Big data
  • Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY

  Using field and mobile phone surveillance data together with forecasts for spore dispersal and envir…

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  Mobile-based monitoring tool rolled out for national partners in 7 African countries

  CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)

  01.11.19

  • Big data

  “The MLE [Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation] tool MEASURE (Monitoring and Evaluation of Agri-Sci…

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  Policy seminar: Exploring the links between information access and effective government

  International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

  25.10.19

  • Big data
  • Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY

  Access to information, whether it is a citizen seeking information on her local politicians’ manda…

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