Affichage des articles dont le libellé est Livestock. Afficher tous les articles
Affichage des articles dont le libellé est Livestock. Afficher tous les articles

mardi 3 décembre 2013

How can ICT improve livestock sector in Africa: Case studies from Ethiopia and Kenya

ILRI's livestock solution won the Kenyan ICT innovation awards
Cattle farmer in Kenya
Information and Communication technology (ICT) can simply be defines as the techniques and tools use to access information and to communicate with other. The need for the commitment of rural commodities has been widely recognized in East part of Africa. We observed that in this part of Africa, livestock sector contribute up to 30% of Gross national Production (GNP). That is why since the last decade, livestock sector became a big users of ICT tools. Cases studies of the impact of ICTs application in livestock sector from countries like Ethiopia and Kenya will help our understanding.