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Q4.2020 >> Quarterly Report!

February 18, 2021February 12, 2021

Despite a year filled with unprecedented challenges, our teams have been able to achieve an enormous amount in the service of poor farmers and – excitingly – by advancing our work into the sphere of …

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A Standout Development!

February 10, 2021November 25, 2020

We are thrilled and grateful to share the news that Precision Agriculture for Development has been designated as a “standout charity” by GiveWell, a research nonprofit dedicated to finding outstanding giving opportunities.  PAD was the …

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Q3.2020 >> Quarterly Report!

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020

Precision Agriculture for Development continues to have a remarkable year, both in terms of what we have been able to achieve, and the challenges we continue to negotiate. In our third quarterly report of the …

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Marking the International Day of Rural Women: Reflections on challenges and opportunities

October 16, 2020October 15, 2020

This year as we mark the International Day of Rural Women, Kara Czeczotka, PAD’s Senior Associate for New Program Development, canvassed some of our colleagues to highlight the unique challenges confronting rural women working in …

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How can researchers ensure that data collection in the midst of a pandemic is worth the time and effort?

October 21, 2020October 14, 2020

PAD’s India Research Manager, Hannah Timmis, and Senior Research and Operations Associate, Maya Woser, reflected on lessons learned for the International Growth Centre’s blog

Frontline delivery in the time of COVID: Ama Krushi in action

July 22, 2020July 21, 2020

How do you continue to deliver digital services to farmers during a pandemic? Otini Mpinganjira, Odisha State Lead, & Vineet Keshaw, Senior Implementation Associate, pay tribute to a remarkable team effort that has kept farmers informed in unprecedented times.

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MoA-INFO is two years old!

July 14, 2020July 12, 2020

MoA-INFO has rapidly developed new capabilities and widened its scope to more effectively serve Kenya’s smallholder farmers. PAD’s Africa Regional Director, Emmanuel Bakirdjian reflects on the first two years of MoA-INFO’s operations. This month marks …

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Delivering Digitally to Mitigate Crisis and Secure the Future

June 8, 2020June 1, 2020

How does one empower smallholder farmers during the COVID-19 pandemic? Jonathan Lehe – PAD’s Chief Development Officer and Director of New Programs – reflects on the powerful advantages of digital information systems in a context …

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From Experiments to Scale

June 8, 2020February 25, 2020

We have just tied the bow on our final quarterly report for 2019. In the full calendar year Precision Agriculture for Development (PAD) served 3.5 million farmers, assisting some of the poorest people on our …

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Owen Barder and Michael Kremer discuss PAD’s work on the BBC

December 19, 2019December 17, 2019

Listen in to our CEO, Owen Barder, and co-founder, Michael Kremer, discuss PAD’s use of mobile technology to empower smallholder farmers with actionable information on the BBC’s Digital Planet program.

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