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Published: 1 Aug 2002

Gender, ICTs and Agriculture

Obstacles and opportunities in the use of ICTs by resource-poor farmers, women and youth in ACP countries
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This report examines the digital divide that exists between developing nations of Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific and the rest of the world. The report highlights the following issues:

  • Gender, ICTs and agriculture for rural development in ACP countries
  • Overview of the major gender issues within agricultural and rural development
  • Current background to ICTs and agricultural development
  • Important gender issues in ICTs in developing countries
  • Key initiatives around the world relevant to gender responsive use of ICTs for rural development
  • Efforts, ideas and recommendations on gender, information, communication and agriculture in ACP countries generated to date by CTA and its stakeholders
  • Suggestions for CTA’s efforts to mainstream gender in its strategy and actions for the future.
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Authors

N. Hafkin; H. Hodame

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