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World Ag Info Project: Recent submissions
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Community Radio 2.0
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Solution Scenario Concept: Extend the Web 2.0 paradigm to the use of Community Radio for the acquisition and dissemination of agricultural related information and education. The basic concept is to provide user generated ... -
Using participatory radio and video to extend reach of agricultural extension activities
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Solution Scenario Concept: Our concept is to advocate the use of locally recorded video and audio, dispersed through “mediated instruction”, integrated with existing extension systems. Because audio-visual formats are ... -
Communicating agricultural information via cell phones (World Ag Cell Phone)
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Solution Scenario Concept: Communicate agricultural information via cell phones. Content would be collected from a variety of agricultural information sources and then distributed through local cell phone networks. Some ... -
Developing, Sharing and Delivering Smallholder RadioAgInfo Content
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Solution Scenario Concept: Programming partnerships will be developed with existing community radio systems. Agricultural personnel from nearby agricultural institutions (e.g. higher education, governmental agencies, ... -
Delivering Non-Academic Agricultural Content to Support Agricultural Extension Activities
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Solution Scenario Concept: Extension agents and NGO workers need access to reliable agricultural information if rural livelihoods of small-holder farmers in Africa and Asia are to improve. Information does exist, but it ... -
Expanding African Access to Global Scientific Literature in Agriculture, Environment and Health
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Since 1999, several free or low-cost electronic scientific journal delivery programs have been implemented to close the serious information gap in food, agriculture, health and medicine. They make available to teaching and ... -
Building Online Delivery Systems and Repositories for Agricultural University/Extension Publications and Journals
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Solution Scenario Concept: Most newly published material is in electronic format in much of N. America and Europe. Even when a print version is available, the original is electronic. This is common even for small publishers, ... -
Creating and Operating National Agricultural Information Exchange Points
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Solution Scenario Concept: Create and operate a national information exchange point (NIXP). This service would collect currently existing domestic agricultural information and help in the production additional agricultural ... -
Establishing reliable high speed Internet access at agricultural universities in Africa: the Ubuntu-Net model
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Solution Scenario Concept: Inadequate access to Internet bandwidth prevents universities and technical training institutions from gaining access to existing high quality online content. Many universities and training ... -
Creating and Operating WorldAgInfo System (WAgIS)
World Ag Info Project Design Team (World Ag Info Project, 2007)Solution Scenario Concept: Create and operate an Internet based multimedia agricultural database designed to support user-created content and feedback. The system, called “WorldAgInfo System” or “WAgIS,” will incorporate ...