More than 12,000 farmers in Kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones

Since 2017, ILRI researchers supported by A4NH have been partnering with Green Dream Tech to integrate information on 15 key zoonoses into iCow, a mobile phone agricultural platform reaching nearly 600,000 smallholder farmer subscribers in East Africa. As of November 2019, around 178,000 SMS message...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121486
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description Since 2017, ILRI researchers supported by A4NH have been partnering with Green Dream Tech to integrate information on 15 key zoonoses into iCow, a mobile phone agricultural platform reaching nearly 600,000 smallholder farmer subscribers in East Africa. As of November 2019, around 178,000 SMS messages on zoonotic diseases have been sent to 12,643 farmers primarily in Kenya.
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spelling CGSpace1214862023-03-14T13:23:28Z More than 12,000 farmers in Kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health farmers zoonoses diseases information africa east africa researchers zoonotic diseases case studies agrifood systems rural development Since 2017, ILRI researchers supported by A4NH have been partnering with Green Dream Tech to integrate information on 15 key zoonoses into iCow, a mobile phone agricultural platform reaching nearly 600,000 smallholder farmer subscribers in East Africa. As of November 2019, around 178,000 SMS messages on zoonotic diseases have been sent to 12,643 farmers primarily in Kenya. 2019-12-31 2022-09-12T11:58:29Z 2022-09-12T11:58:29Z Case Study https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121486 en Open Access application/pdf CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health. 2019. More than 12,000 farmers in Kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones. Reported in Agriculture for Nutrition and Health Annual Report 2019. Outcome Impact Case Report.
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CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health
More than 12,000 farmers in Kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones
title More than 12,000 farmers in Kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones
title_full More than 12,000 farmers in Kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones
title_fullStr More than 12,000 farmers in Kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones
title_full_unstemmed More than 12,000 farmers in Kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones
title_short More than 12,000 farmers in Kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones
title_sort more than 12 000 farmers in kenya provided access to zoonotic disease information though mobile phones
topic farmers
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diseases
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africa
east africa
researchers
zoonotic diseases
case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121486
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