Experts have canvassed increased investment in strong data systems that build resilience frameworks to support the continent’s agricultural rejuvenation plans.
Leader of the Platform for Big Data in Agriculture at CGIAR, Brian King, explained that digital innovation can be combined with agricultural analytics to create important tools for building resilience in food systems. Other panellists spoke of a need to have data-driven agricultural solutions designed around the needs of the farmer. In this regard, Senior Vice President, Global Markets, Humanitarian and Development at Mastercard, Ms. Salah Goss recognised that the most impactful data systems for resilience are those that are administered as ‘two-way streets’.
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