ICTs for Agricultural Livelihoods (IICD)

 

As part of its 2006 booklet, ICTs for Agricultural Livelihoods, IICD has prepared recommendations for implementation of projects and policy processes to support future activities in realising the full potential of ICT in the development process. They are based on the lessons learned of IICD to date with project implementation and impact analysis of IICD supported activities in the agricultural sector.

1. Use a participatory and integrated project design

2. Foster Ownership

3. Ensure availability of relevant content

4. Include continued capacity development

5. Use various ICT options

6. Include learning and knowledge sharing mechanisms

7. Integration of ICTs at organisation level

8. Mainstreaming ICT in the agriculture sector

For more information, check out IICD's ICTs for Agricultural Livelihoods publication.