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  1. Picture-based crop insurance: Using smartphone camera data for claims verification in India by Ceballos, Francisco, Gaur, Pushkar, Gupta, Monali, Kannan, Samyuktha, Kramer, Berber

    Published 2025
    “…This brief discusses the findings of an impact evaluation of a picture-based crop insurance scheme that uses smartphone camera data for claims verification in India. 3ie initially received funding for the Agricultural Insurance Evidence Program from UK aid through the Department for International Development (now known as FCDO). …”
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  2. Picture-based crop insurance: Is it feasible? Using farmers’ smartphone pictures to minimize the costs of loss verification by Kramer, Berber, Ceballos, Francisco, Hufkens, Koen, Melaas, Eli, Mishra, Azad, Mann, Michael L., Toor, Mann S., Robles, Miguel

    Published 2017
    “…The Picture-Based Crop Insurance (PBI) project aims to develop a new way of delivering affordable and easy-to-understand crop insurance using farmers’ smartphone pictures to minimize the costs of loss verification. …”
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  3. Real-time social data collection in rural Bangladesh via a ‘Microtasks for Micropayments’ platform on Android smartphones by Bell, Andrew R., Ward, Patrick S., Killilea, Mary E., Tamal, Md. Ehsanul Haque

    Published 2016
    “…The advent of cheap smartphones in rural areas across the globe presents an opportunity to change the mode with which researchers engage hard-to-reach populations. …”
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  4. Beyond the hype: Mobile phones and the web to improve agricultural value chains by Mundy, Paul, Addom, Benjamin K., Bheenick, Krishan

    Published 2017
    “…A smartphone is a wonderful thing. This miniature computer in our pockets is changing the way we live, how we get information and communicate with each other. …”
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  5. Midline Household Survey Results: Bagerhat, Bangladesh by Hossain, Emdad, Rashid, Harun Or, Aggarwal, Roopali, Nagpal, Mansi, Khatri-Chhetri, Arun

    Published 2020
    “…The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, with the collaboration of WorldFish Bangladesh, carried out the household midline surveys in 2019 in the Morrelganj Upazila area of the Bagherhat district, Khulna division. …”
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  6. Aiming for Sustainability and Scalability: Community Engagement in Forest Payment Schemes by Kowler, L.F., Pratihast, A.K., Pérez Ojeda del Arco, A., Larson, A.M., Braun, C., Herold, M.

    Published 2020
    “…These include the nature of engagement by program implementers and the importance of building trust over time.…”
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  7. The Vicious Worm education tool improves the knowledge of community health workers on Taenia solium cysticercosis in Rwanda by Uwibambe, E., Shyaka, A., Niyotwagira, E., Mutoniwase, J., Fèvre, Eric M., Quinnell, R.J., Trevisan, C.

    Published 2024
    “…Digital illiteracy and the lack of smartphones were among the critical challenges highlighted in responses. …”
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  8. Challenges and opportunities for improving N use efficiency for rice production in sub-Saharan Africa by Tsujimoto, Y., Rakotoson, T., Tanaka, A., Saito, Kazuki

    Published 2019
    “…These opportunities include UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) technology to capture microtopography at low cost, database on soil nutrient characteristics at high resolution and more numbers of fertilizer blending facilities across SSA, and interactive decision support tools by use of smartphones on site. Small-dose nursery fertilization can be also alternative approach for improving AEN in adverse field conditions in SSA.ABBREVIATIONS: AEN: agronomic nitrogen use efficiency; FISP: farm input subsidy program; VCR: value cost ratio; SOC: soil organic carbon; SSA: sub-Saharan Africa; UAV: unmanned aerial vehicle…”
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