Dorothy Okello
Chairperson, WOUGNET
Chairperson, WOUGNET
Biography
Dorothy Okello is Chairperson of WOUGNET. She is Africa’s first-ever ‘Digital Woman of the Year’ awardee and winner of the ‘Women Achievers Award’ for her service in empowering women and girls through science and technology in 2012.
Articles
Expanding the reach and benefits of digital agriculture
by Helen Hambly Odame and Dorothy Okello
The Gender, Agriculture and Rural Development in the Information Society initiative was established in 2002 to support projects aimed at leveraging ICTs to enhance farmer knowledge and productivity. But did the programme help to close the gender and urban-rural gap in ICT access? Or is there a need for the scheme to be rolled out again?
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