Mobile initiative seeks to boost productivity for farmers

The Connected Farmer Alliance (CFA) — a public-private partnership for Vodafone Group, the US Agency for International Development (Usaid) and TechnoServe — has announced its first commercial agreement on the use of mobile technology to increase the productivity of low-income farmers in Tanzania.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Jun

Mobile phone market search to boost farmers

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a plan that should enable farmers and livestock keepers in Bunda District to find markets by using their mobile phones.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Nov

Government in new plan to boost productivity in farming

The government is considering to end its role in deciding when and where farmers should sell their produce to enhance productivity, an official in the Prime Ministers’ Office has said.

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

06 Nov

Computer Donation to Boost TSN Education Initiative

Computer Donation to Boost TSN Education Initiative
AllAfrica.com
The Deputy Head of Mission and Political Counselor from the Chinese Embassy, Mr Li Xuhang , hands over one of the 15 desktop computers to Tanzania Standard (Newspapers) Limited, Managing Editor, Mr Gabriel Nderumaki in Dar es Salaam.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Dec

Initiative seeks to award best board directors in banking and insurance

> Outstanding members of boards of directors for banks and insurance firms will now be awarded in a move that seeks to celebrate excellence in the group of people that are entrusted with responsibilities of making decisions on behalf of shareholders.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

18 May

Minister slams killings of elderly women, seeks state initiative

IPPmedia
Minister slams killings of elderly women, seeks state initiative
IPPmedia
About Sh500 million is needed for the introduction of a nationwide initiative for ending killings of innocent elderly women, the Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements, Prof. Anna Tibaijuka has declared. Officiating at the Tanzania Women Lawyers ...

 

9 years ago

Dewji Blog

30 Nov

New $500 million initiative to boost large scale climate action in developing countries!

PARIS, Nov. 30, 2015 – Four European countries – Germany, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland – today announced a new $500 million initiative that will find new ways to create incentives aimed at large scale cuts in greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries to combat climate change. The World Bank Group worked with the countries to develop the initiative.

The Transformative Carbon Asset Facility will help developing countries implement their plans to cut emissions by working with them to...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Oct

Mobile Maths tool boost for students

Secondary school students will now have an opportunity to learn Mathematics skills using a mobile phone tool.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Dec

Poultry farmers get Sh3.3bn boost

Small poultry farmers across the country have reason to smile following plans by the government to roll out a $8,000,000 (about Sh 16.8 billion) for poultry farming project.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Sep

New product seeks to seize mobile handset thieves

With the product, customers will be able to get a photograph of the thief, locate the whereabouts of the device and remotely lock the lost phone to prevent misuse.

 

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