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Embedding Esoko to develop MIS for the Agro Input Sector in Eastern and Southern Africa
CRS ICT4D Symposium – Lusaka, 29 March 2011 | Patrice Annequin & Bridget Okumu
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A regional MIS for agro inputs• Open & collaborative MIS • For agro input markets in
East Africa • Coordinated by IFDC with
public, private and donor communities support
UgandaUNADA | EADN
Great LakesCATALIST | SEW
MozambiqueMIM | MADD
TanzaniaTAGMARK | EADN
KenyaAGMARK | EADN
MalawiRUMARK | MLI
ZambiaADAPT
RwandaRADD | PREFER
EACSTAR
COMESAACTESA | COMRAP
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AMITSA goes mobile in 2011In 2010 : network setup• 8 countries• Retail prices for agro inputs• 150 agro dealers trained to use
Excel templates• Reports on web + mailing list
In 2011 : integration of Esoko• Mobi for price collection• SMS push + alerts for distribution
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Sharing roles & tools
• Methodologies• Partnerships and set
up costs• Profiling people• Non prices data and
information• Trainings & TA
• Collect prices, offers• Broadcast information
by SMS• Conduct surveys and
M&E• Offer low cost MIS for
SMEs, groups and associations
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Simpler use and wider reach
150 agro dealers sending
prices from their shops
AMITSA site
Excel Price reports
Java app
Esoko page
AMITSA Website• 1,000+ visitors
AMITSA Newsletter• 500 subscribers
Mobile Alerts SMS push
• 10,000+ agro dealers• Millions of farmers
Data Sharing• MIS / stats sites• Partners sites