ADB-IFAD International Conference: Harnessing Digital Technologies and Experiences to Accelerate Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific Read more about ADB-IFAD International Conference: Harnessing Digital Technologies and Experiences to Accelerate Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific Digital innovations are already contributing to solve several challenges facing agriculture and rural economy. The future potential for such technologies to promote sustainable economic growth in agriculture has also been noted by numerous development agencies and researchers.
Study Tour on Exploring Opportunities to Promote Korean Experiences in Digital Agriculture and Rural Development Among ADB Member Countries Read more about Study Tour on Exploring Opportunities to Promote Korean Experiences in Digital Agriculture and Rural Development Among ADB Member Countries ADB and MAFRA organized a study tour on 24-30 November 2022 in Seoul and other cities to identify good practices in Korea’s digital agriculture applications and explore potential integration in project development and policy reforms. The participants visited four cooperatives, a food distribution center for school feeding programs, Korea’s Rural Development Administration, a strawberry smart farm, and two start-up companies.
Photo Gallery: ADB-IFAD International Conference: Harnessing Digital Technologies and Experiences to Accelerate Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific Read more about Photo Gallery: ADB-IFAD International Conference: Harnessing Digital Technologies and Experiences to Accelerate Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific
Opportunities and Strategies to Reduce Postharvest Losses of Horticultural Crops: The Case of the Philippines Read more about Opportunities and Strategies to Reduce Postharvest Losses of Horticultural Crops: The Case of the Philippines This presentation gives an overview of the analysis on fruit and vegetable value chains in Philippines.
Leveraging Digital Technologies and Experience for Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific Read more about Leveraging Digital Technologies and Experience for Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific This presentation gives an overview of the analysis on fruit and vegetable value chains in Indonesia.
Leveraging Korean Experiences for Agriculture and Rural Development Read more about Leveraging Korean Experiences for Agriculture and Rural Development This presentation gives an overview of the agricultural and rural transformation in Korea.
TA -9689 REG: Analysis of Fruit and Vegetable Value Chains in Pakistan (52239-001) Read more about TA -9689 REG: Analysis of Fruit and Vegetable Value Chains in Pakistan (52239-001) This presentation gives an overview of the analysis on the value-chain approach used in selected fruits and vegetables in Pakistan.
Sanjeev Shrestha Keywords adb food security adb rural development digital agriculture IFAD Read more about Sanjeev Shrestha Sanjeev Shrestha has more than two decades of experience in overall project designing, planning, implementation, and monitoring related to private sector promotion, value chain development, livelihood improvement, community development and natural resource management. He has supported strengthening the supply chains of more than 50 agribusinesses by brokering win-win business arrangements with 500 producer organisations in the agriculture value chain that have improved income, generated employment and increased their ability to respond to market demand.
Donal Brown Keywords IFAD RDFS Forum RDFS Forum 2022 rdfs tg food security rural development agricultural value chains agriculture and natural resources smart agriculture Read more about Donal Brown He is responsible for developing and managing the operations that IFAD supports through its loans and grants. He oversees the program of work of the department, which is undertaken by five Regional Divisions and the Operational Policy and Results Division.