Harmonizing Zambia’s Digital Agriculture Ecosystem: Pathways for Coordination, Uptake, and Sustainability of CGIAR-Supported Innovations

This InfoNote examines sixteen CGIAR-supported digital agriculture and climate-information innovations currently operating in Zambia and assesses how they collectively contribute to a more integrated and climate-resilient agricultural sector. The analysis identifies five major user groups—national t...

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Autores principales: Grossi, Amanda, Amarnath, Giriraj, Dhulipala, Ram, Makungwe, Mirriam, Kasome-Pele, Winnie, Mudege, Netsayi N., Okoth Omondi, John, Koech, Grace Jerotich, Gamoyo, Majambo Jarumani, Jacobs-Mata, Inga, Ghosh, Aniruddha
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2025
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178304
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author Grossi, Amanda
Amarnath, Giriraj
Dhulipala, Ram
Makungwe, Mirriam
Kasome-Pele, Winnie
Mudege, Netsayi N.
Okoth Omondi, John
Koech, Grace Jerotich
Gamoyo, Majambo Jarumani
Jacobs-Mata, Inga
Ghosh, Aniruddha
author_browse Amarnath, Giriraj
Dhulipala, Ram
Gamoyo, Majambo Jarumani
Ghosh, Aniruddha
Grossi, Amanda
Jacobs-Mata, Inga
Kasome-Pele, Winnie
Koech, Grace Jerotich
Makungwe, Mirriam
Mudege, Netsayi N.
Okoth Omondi, John
author_facet Grossi, Amanda
Amarnath, Giriraj
Dhulipala, Ram
Makungwe, Mirriam
Kasome-Pele, Winnie
Mudege, Netsayi N.
Okoth Omondi, John
Koech, Grace Jerotich
Gamoyo, Majambo Jarumani
Jacobs-Mata, Inga
Ghosh, Aniruddha
author_sort Grossi, Amanda
collection Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (CGSpace)
description This InfoNote examines sixteen CGIAR-supported digital agriculture and climate-information innovations currently operating in Zambia and assesses how they collectively contribute to a more integrated and climate-resilient agricultural sector. The analysis identifies five major user groups—national technical agencies, extension officers, farmers, academic institutions, and multi-sectoral planners—and maps how each innovation aligns with their needs and mandates. In doing so, the InfoNote highlights complementarities and areas of duplication across tools, as well as opportunities for improved coordination, interoperability, and government uptake, particularly through Smart Zambia Institute and the education system. It also assesses alignment with national strategies and offers recommendations to strengthen harmonization and long-term sustainability.
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spelling CGSpace1783042025-12-15T17:10:36Z Harmonizing Zambia’s Digital Agriculture Ecosystem: Pathways for Coordination, Uptake, and Sustainability of CGIAR-Supported Innovations Grossi, Amanda Amarnath, Giriraj Dhulipala, Ram Makungwe, Mirriam Kasome-Pele, Winnie Mudege, Netsayi N. Okoth Omondi, John Koech, Grace Jerotich Gamoyo, Majambo Jarumani Jacobs-Mata, Inga Ghosh, Aniruddha agriculture digital agriculture adaptation partnerships innovation climate services-climate information services climate zambia education This InfoNote examines sixteen CGIAR-supported digital agriculture and climate-information innovations currently operating in Zambia and assesses how they collectively contribute to a more integrated and climate-resilient agricultural sector. The analysis identifies five major user groups—national technical agencies, extension officers, farmers, academic institutions, and multi-sectoral planners—and maps how each innovation aligns with their needs and mandates. In doing so, the InfoNote highlights complementarities and areas of duplication across tools, as well as opportunities for improved coordination, interoperability, and government uptake, particularly through Smart Zambia Institute and the education system. It also assesses alignment with national strategies and offers recommendations to strengthen harmonization and long-term sustainability. 2025-11-26 2025-11-26T23:45:38Z 2025-11-26T23:45:38Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178304 en Open Access application/pdf Grossi, A., Amarnath, G., Dhulipala, R., Makungwe, M., Kasome-Pele, W., Mudege, N.N., Okoth, O.J., Koech, G.J., Gamoyo M.J., Jacobs-Mata, I., Ghosh, A., . 2025. Harmonizing Zambia’s Digital Agriculture Ecosystem: Pathways for Coordination, Uptake, and Sustainability of CGIAR-Supported Innovations. AICCRA Brief. Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA).
spellingShingle agriculture
digital agriculture
adaptation
partnerships
innovation
climate services-climate information services
climate
zambia
education
Grossi, Amanda
Amarnath, Giriraj
Dhulipala, Ram
Makungwe, Mirriam
Kasome-Pele, Winnie
Mudege, Netsayi N.
Okoth Omondi, John
Koech, Grace Jerotich
Gamoyo, Majambo Jarumani
Jacobs-Mata, Inga
Ghosh, Aniruddha
Harmonizing Zambia’s Digital Agriculture Ecosystem: Pathways for Coordination, Uptake, and Sustainability of CGIAR-Supported Innovations
title Harmonizing Zambia’s Digital Agriculture Ecosystem: Pathways for Coordination, Uptake, and Sustainability of CGIAR-Supported Innovations
title_full Harmonizing Zambia’s Digital Agriculture Ecosystem: Pathways for Coordination, Uptake, and Sustainability of CGIAR-Supported Innovations
title_fullStr Harmonizing Zambia’s Digital Agriculture Ecosystem: Pathways for Coordination, Uptake, and Sustainability of CGIAR-Supported Innovations
title_full_unstemmed Harmonizing Zambia’s Digital Agriculture Ecosystem: Pathways for Coordination, Uptake, and Sustainability of CGIAR-Supported Innovations
title_short Harmonizing Zambia’s Digital Agriculture Ecosystem: Pathways for Coordination, Uptake, and Sustainability of CGIAR-Supported Innovations
title_sort harmonizing zambia s digital agriculture ecosystem pathways for coordination uptake and sustainability of cgiar supported innovations
topic agriculture
digital agriculture
adaptation
partnerships
innovation
climate services-climate information services
climate
zambia
education
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178304
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