MASANA GARAYA AKAN DIJITAL AGRI-TECH A AFIRKA

Masana daga ko’ina cikin duniya sun yi magana game da fasahar agri-tech na dijital don haɓaka yawan amfanin gona a Afirka, a wajen taron Harnessing Agricultural Technologies for Resilient Food Systems wanda AATF, Hukumar Abinci da Aikin Noma ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya (FAO) da Tony Blair suka shirya. Cibiyar Canje-canje ta Duniya, a gefen taron dandalin juyin juya halin koren Afirka (AGRF 2022) da aka gudanar a Kigali.

Da yake jawabi ga kwamitin, Mista Yves Iradukunda, babban sakatare a ma’aikatar kirkire-kirkire da fasahar sadarwa ta kasar Rwanda, ya jaddada bukatar gina karfin manoma don fahimta da amfani da fasahohin da za su karya shingen da ke tattare da musayar ilimi.

“Gwamnatin Rwanda ta yi ƙoƙari da gangan don sanya fasaha a cibiyar sauyin tattalin arziki, tare da bayyanannun nasarori a fannin noma,” in ji Mista Iradukunda.

Dr Canisius Kanangire, Babban Darakta na AATF wanda ya jagoranci tattaunawar, ya lura cewa karuwar yawan jama’a da girgizar da ke da nasaba da yanayi sune manyan barazana ga amfanin noma a Afirka.

“Fasahar noma da muke nunawa a yau suna da babbar dama don kawo sauyi da haɓaka ƙarfin tsarin abinci na Afirka. Amma tsarin abinci na Afirka yana da rauni ga firgita da yawa. Idan ba tare da ingantaccen muhalli mai dorewa ba, kimiyya da sabbin abubuwa ba za su iya isar da fa’ida da tasirin da ake so ga manoma ba, ”in ji Dokta Kanangire.

Wani mai gabatar da kara, Dokta Emmanuel Okogbenin, Daraktan Ci gaban Shirye-Shirye da Ciniki a AATF, ya lura cewa fasahar dijital na da mahimmanci don haɓaka yawan isa ga manoma da masu amfani da ƙarshen don tasiri.

Dokta Okogbenin ya bayyana kwarewar AATF wajen tura sabbin fasahohin noma, ya kuma ba da misali da irin nau’in shinkafa guda uku da aka fitar kwanan nan a Kenya, wadanda ke baiwa manoma sama da tan 10 a kowace hekta a karkashin ban ruwa, idan aka kwatanta da tan hudu da ake samarwa a kasuwa.

“Digital agri-tech wani dabarun ci gaba ne don haɓaka samfura da turawa wanda ya tabbatar da haɓaka yawan amfanin gona a cikin mahalli iri-iri,” in ji Dokta Okogbenin.

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