Closing the gender digital divide, opening opportunities for women in agriculture

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are promoted as an equaliser of opportunities – but this is not always the case for women. Several African initiatives are demonstrating the critical contribution that information and knowledge can make to increase agricultural productivity and run a...

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Autores principales: Bafana, Busani, Hosenally, Nawsheen
Formato: Blog Post
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/103556
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Sumario:Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are promoted as an equaliser of opportunities – but this is not always the case for women. Several African initiatives are demonstrating the critical contribution that information and knowledge can make to increase agricultural productivity and run a profitable agribusiness.