Ken Lohento
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Ken Lohento
@kenloh.bsky.social
Digital Agriculture Expert, Reboost Africa, FAO Africa
www.linkedin.com/in/lohento
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🛰Leveraging Digital Systems 4 Emergency Preparedness & Response to Food Crises (EmergenSys-Project) in DRC📡

🤝Partnership 4 Delivery & Scaling innovations (@Seesdtracker)requires coherent planification 4 Sustainable Implementation.Long live @IITA_CGIAR+@FAORDCongo + #AALI partnership!
December 3, 2025 at 2:51 PM
200+ leaders, experts, players from gov, farmer orgs, RECs, private sector, academia & partners explored how to effectively implement & domesticate the
African Union Digital Agriculture Strategy

Read here bit.ly/webinarAUCFAO
Event by @fao.org & AUC
#d4Ag #foodsystems #digitaltransformation
FAO and African Union lead session on implementing the AU Digital Agriculture Strategy
Africa is going digital, and agriculture is leading the way!FAO and the African Union brought together over 200 stakeholders to unpack the AU’s new Digital A...
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June 24, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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🚀 La journée de lancement du R3-LPP, c'est le 10 juin prochain. Nous vous attendons nombreux·ses à Poitiers, ou en distanciel !

📝 Le programme détaillé : lnkd.in/eMk98GM4
✅ Et pour s'inscrire, c'est ici : bit.ly/3Z2xW3i
May 14, 2025 at 6:37 AM
V. interesting @CNN Connecting Africa explored Africa food challenges from import pressures, climate change, logistics to opportunities like #AfCFTA & agritech. Features @FAO Africa Head, #PlantVillage (AI for pests), #KivuChoice (fish tech) #EjaIce (solar coldchain)

edition.cnn.com/2024/12/10/w...
Boosting food production in Africa through tech | CNN
CNN explores how companies are using cutting-edge technology to revolutionize Africa’s agriculture industry.
edition.cnn.com
December 23, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Have you read this report on @fao.org projects on digital agriculture in Africa?

The report analyses 72 projects & how they have leveraged #digitalization. It highlights where more investment is needed from FAO & others. Recommendations to all stakeholders included #D4Ag

➡️ bit.ly/d4ag-fao-afr...
December 3, 2024 at 10:53 AM
🏆🏆 #Uganda’s Freza Nanotech wins FAO #Innovation Award 2024 for pioneering fruit preservation technology!

#FrezaNanotech Limited, a #startup from Uganda, has won the 2024 @fao.org Innovation Award”

Read more: www.fao.org/newsroom/det...

#foodloss #postharvestloss #wastereduction #food #awards
Uganda’s Freza Nanotech wins FAO Innovation Award 2024 for pioneering fruit preservation technology
Innovative nanotechnology solution helps reduce food loss, supports farmers, and promotes sustainable agriculture
www.fao.org
December 3, 2024 at 10:32 AM