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ICTs for Agricultural Livelihoods: Impact and Lessons Learned from IICD Supported Activities

The Hague: International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) (2006), 76 pp.

Contains illustrations

Signature commbox: 70-Development-E 2006

"The projects described in this booklet were carried out by IICD and its partners over a six-year period and provide examples of the many ways in which ICTs contribute to poverty alleviation in the agricultural sector. IICD hopes to contribute to a better understanding of the opportunities of employing ICTs and their contribution to reaching the MDGs in this specific sector." (Back cover)
Executive summary, 5
1 Introduction, 11
2 Linking ICT to poverty alleviation, 15
3 IICD project experiences with ICT in agriculture, 21
4 Impact of ICT on poverty alleviation, 38
5 Practical lessons learned, 46
6 Conclusions and recommendations, 55