The use of geodata technology in the development of financial services for smallholder farmers and the poor is on the rise! If we succeed in providing farmers with better information that allows them to better manage their crops and farms, and provide them with access to finance to turn that information into action, then we may have real impact in improving farmers performance, their welfare and food security in general.
In this episode of the 'Space for Food Security' podcast we talk about the potentials, the challenges and concerns of these developments with Joanna Ruiter (NSO), Aarno Keijzer (NpM Platform for inclusive finance), Akua Benewaa Okah (Solidaridad) and Albert Boogaard (Rabo Partnerships).
The use of digital data as an information source for farming practices has made giant leaps forwards, driven by both innovative remote sensing technologies...
The use of digital data as an information source for farming practices has made giant leaps forwards, driven by both innovative remote sensing technologies...
From the 3rd to 6th of October the Netherlands Space Office, in collaboration with Rabo Foundation, will organize the 'Space for Food Security' conference....
