Making information and communication technologies work for food security in Africa

"Africa faces a difficult challenge in meeting the main target of the first Millennium Development Goal — to halve the number of people suffering from malnutrition and hunger by 2015. Bridging the digital divide through the development and use of information and communication technologies (ICTs)—such as fixed-line and mobile phones and Internet services—will not directly solve this challenge, but it can make a significant contribution." from Text

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Bertolini, Romeo
Institutions:	International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Issue briefs.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	The text is part of a series Issue brief Number 27
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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