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Policy and Advocacy
Developing and Implementing Policies that Transform Agriculture in Land Fragmented Regions – A Case for Nigeria
NigeriaDr Effiong Essien

Developing agriculture policy, let alone implementing, is deceptively simple, especially for countries layered with challenges such as poor-quality inputs, fragmented land and high cost of credit for agriculture. Nigeria is one of such countries wi...

Policy and Advocacy
BYTE BY BYTE: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies - Country Case Study Summary Table 2019
All CountriesA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

The following summary table presents institutional, policy, and programmatic innovations and implementation modalities of the country case studies.

Policy and Advocacy
BYTE BY BYTE: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies - Report Summary 2019
All CountriesA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

The experience of the seven African countries analyzed in this report can help other African governments develop country-specific strategies to increase resilience and improve livelihoods in Africa’s rural communities and beyond. The Malabo Montpelli...

Policy and Advocacy
Infographic: Byte by Byte: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies 2019
All CountriesA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

The Malabo Montpellier Panel has identified a set of policies and practices summarized in this infographic that, if brought to scale, could significantly improve the resilience and livelihoods of rural communities and spur overall agricultural growth...

Policy and Advocacy
BYTE BY BYTE: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies - Senegal Case Study 2019
SenegalA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

The Government of Senegal has shown a clear commitment to promoting greater ICT penetration and provision of ICT services, including in the agriculture sector, through carefully designed policies and regulations. The country’s EBA ICT score of 4.5 ou...

Policy and Advocacy
BYTE BY BYTE: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies - Nigeria Case Study 2019
NigeriaA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

Digitalization in Nigeria’s agriculture sector is advancing rapidly. The government’s drive to shift away from oil revenues and toward less-developed sectors is providing a strong stimulus to modernize the agriculture sector. Nigeria’s score of 4.5 o...

Policy and Advocacy
BYTE BY BYTE: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies - Morocco Case Study 2019
MoroccoA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

The Government of Morocco has been ambitious in carefully designing policies and regulations that can promote greater ICT penetration and the provision of ICT services to different sectors of the economy, including the agriculture sector. The country...

Policy and Advocacy
BYTE BY BYTE: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies - Rwanda Case Study 2019
RwandaA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

The use of digital technologies in Rwanda’s agriculture sector is advancing rapidly. Yet, despite visible developments in the ICT sector, Rwanda scored just 3.8 out of 9 in the 2017 World Bank’s EBA ICT Index. While this indicates some progress, ther...

Policy and Advocacy
BYTE BY BYTE: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies - Kenya Case Study 2019
KenyaA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

Kenya has an advanced digital environment. According to the World Bank’s EBA ICT index, Kenya ranks top among African countries on the index. With a score of 7.0 out of 9, Kenya offers a superior system of laws, regulations, and policies that promote...

Policy and Advocacy
Byte by Byte: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies - Cote d'Ivoire Case Study 2019
All CountriesA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

The Government of Côte d’Ivoire has been ambitious in developing policies and regulations to promote greater ICT penetration and the provision of ICT services to different sectors of the economy, including the agriculture sector. The country’s EBA IC...

Policy and Advocacy
Byte by Byte: Policy Innovation for Transforming Africa’s Food System with Digital Technologies 2019
All CountriesA Malabo Montpellier Panel Report

The current report — Byte by byte: policy innovation for transforming Africa’s food system with digital technologies— summarizes the key findings of a systematic analysis of what seven African countries at the forefront of progress on digitalization...