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Eastern African Grain Institute (EAGI) & African Rural & Agricultural Credit Association (AFRACA)

Abuja, Nigeria , 04-08 April 2016

Technological innovation is taking place at a breath-taking pace. Simple, open source internet-based applications and services designed to enhance on-line collaboration are now available to the wider public at little or no cost at all. These new online technologies known as Web 2.0 and ‘social media’ enable people to collaborate to create, share and publish information.  

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By Annisha Victor, senior system support officer, Seychelles Fishing Authority

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My recent participation in a series of CTA-supported capacity building events has changed my mindset on social media and has developed my skills in using these tools to undertake my daily tasks more effectively. The training programme has enabled me to become a social media trainer to share my knowledge and skills with colleagues and other beneficiaries.

SIMAD University

Mogadishu, Somalia , 25-29 February 2016

Technological innovation is taking place at a breath-taking pace. Simple, open source internet-based applications and services designed to enhance on-line collaboration are now available to the wider public at little or no cost at all. These new online technologies known as Web 2.0 and ‘social media’ enable people to collaborate to create, share and publish information.

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Computer And Internet Technology Services (CAITS)

Alotau, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea , 11-13 January 2016

Technological innovation is taking place at a breath-taking pace. Simple, open source internet-based applications and services designed to enhance on-line collaboration are now available to the wider public at little or no cost at all. These new online technologies known as Web 2.0 and ‘social media’ enable people to collaborate to create, share and publish information.   

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Call for articles

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ICT Update magazine is looking for articles for a forthcoming issue, which will focus on civilian drones (UAVs/Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) and how they can be used to support farming, fisheries, livestock, and natural resource management operations.  

The CTA would like to hear from anyone who has used or is using drone technology to carry out projects and/or agricultural / fisheries initiatives / enterprises in the above mentioned sectors.