Smart in 60 Seconds: Unlocking African Food Security
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03-Oct-2023
Let’s get "Smart in 60 Seconds" on African food security.
The rise of agriculture technology (AgTech) has opened avenues to transform food systems, but effectively expanding these solutions is limited by digital access on Africa’s rural farms. The solution demands collaboration from African governments, development partners, and AgTech innovators.
‘Unlocking Africa’s Agricultural Potential: Scaling AgTech to Improve Productivity’ a report released by the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center and the Policy Center for the New South, outlines a path to food security on the continent that depends on digitization. Read the full issue brief here: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/unlocking-africas-agricultural-potential/
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