Lessons Learned in Upscaling Digital Advisory Services

29 August 2023. Webinar: Lessons Learned in Upscaling Digital Advisory Services

GFRAS supported by the GIZ Sector Project Agriculture has conducted a study on the benefits of digital rural advisory services with the aim to understand exactly how digital rural advisory services can support the promotion of good agricultural practices (GAP) and improve farmers’ livelihoods. 

Under the guidance of the GFRAS Regional Networks in Anglophone Africa, Francophone Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia, success and constraint factors for digital rural advisory services were identified, as well as needs and opportunities for the public sector to engage further in digital agriculture.

Here you will find the draft version of the Global Report

• The current potentials and the challenges regarding digital rural advisory services;
• The success factors and challenges for scaling digital advisory service solutions and;
• The operational and institutional implications of using such digital advisory services for the private and public sector will be presented and discussed.

GFRAS will present examples across regions on how to increase reach and effectiveness of digital extension services, and this will be followed by Q&A and discussion.

Kindly note that the 29 August webinar will be hosted by GIZ and take place via Microsoft Teams. No registration is required. Link to the MS TEAMS webinar (Meeting ID: 364 775 750 67, Passcode: L7Xw4W)