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Capacity Building Training to Key Staff of MoA: Agriculture and Horticulture Development Sector
Two days of training on the software and various digital applications developed by KUKUNET Digital were provided to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Sector of the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) from 28–29 November 2025. The training was organized with the support and facilitation of AGRA Ethiopia. During the event, H.E. Dr. Meles Mekonnen, State Minister at the Ministry of Agriculture, emphasized the importance of adopting digital systems to address operational bottlenecks and to strengthen comprehensive digital transformation efforts, in alignment with national priorities. Dr. Yihenew Zewdie, Country Director of AGRA, highlighted the breadth and relevance of the digital systems showcased, noting their potential to significantly transform the sector. He reaffirmed his and his team’s commitment to supporting the implementation of these initiatives.
Training to Agriculture and Horticulture Extension LE Members
A training session was conducted for Agriculture and Horticulture Extension experts, Desk Heads, and LEO focusing on the digital planning and reporting tools available in the Ministry of Agriculture Dashboard developed by KUKUNET Digital. The session covered key functionalities including digital planning and reporting workflows, event management, task and To-Do handling, and other core features of the dashboard. Participants actively engaged in hands-on exercises and discussions to ensure effective application of the system in their respective operational areas. If you'd like, I can expand this into a full training report, include objectives, agenda, participant list, photos, outputs, and next steps.
Digital Extension Training Delivered
Extension LE and PACT collaborated with Cropin and KUKUNET digital to establish a digital extension system. As part of the practical engagement, comprehensive trainings have been given to Development Agents, Woreda Representatives and Regional coordinators drawn from six regions. Tigray | Amhara | Oromia | Central ETH | Sidama | South Eth
Survey on Farmers’ Digital Literacy and Adoption of Agri-Tech Systems
The Agricultural and Horticultural Lead Executive of the Ministry of Agriculture, with the support of KUKUNET Digital experts, conducted a survey to assess farmers’ digital literacy, adoption of agricultural digital extension technologies, and current use of digital systems. The survey took place in Oromia and Sidama regions, where Digital Green has been active for several years, and was conducted between October 20–25, 2025. The findings will help inform strategies to enhance digital engagement, improve service delivery, and support the effective use of agricultural technologies among farmers.
Digital Planning and Reporting Training Conducted for Urban Agriculture Leaders and Experts
The Urban Agriculture Lead Executive of the Ministry of Agriculture organized a half-day training session for leaders and experts on the Digital Planning and Reporting System developed by KUKUNET Digital. Held on October 31, 2025, the training aimed to strengthen the digital capacity of the Urban Agriculture team and enhance coordination, planning, and performance reporting within the sector. During the session, participants were introduced to several innovative digital tools designed for the Ministry’s use — including To-Do (self-scheduling and assignment management), Event Management, and an integrated Chat Platform that facilitates collaboration and communication among experts. The event emphasized the Ministry’s ongoing commitment to digital transformation, promoting efficient management and data-driven decision-making across the Urban Agriculture sector.
Digital Planning and Reporting Training Held for Horticulture Experts
The Horticulture Development Lead Executive under the Ministry of Agriculture conducted a half-day training for experts on the Digital Planning and Reporting System developed by KUKUNET Digital. The session, held on October 28, 2025, introduced various innovative applications designed to enhance efficiency within the Ministry — including To-Do (self-scheduling and assignment management), Event Management, and an integrated Chat Platform. This initiative marks another step toward strengthening digital governance and improving performance monitoring across the agricultural and horticultural sectors.
Recap on planning
The recap training on the Planning System, designed by KUKUNET Digital, has been successfully completed with the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Sector: Cotton Lead Executive. The session helped strengthen teamwork and coordination, while enhancing efficiency in planning and reporting activities. Participants also exchanged practical experiences to ensure consistent and effective use of the system across the department.
Digital Skills Enhancement Training for Horticulture Teams
A digital capacity building training is underway for MOA staff in the Agricultural and Horticultural Development sub-sector, specifically targeting the Horticulture Department. It covers the effective use of digital tools for planning and reporting, event management systems, and To-Do task management, aiming to enhance efficiency, improve data accuracy, and streamline workflows.
Digital Capacity Building Training for PLANT PROTECTION LEAD EXECUTIVE
A digital capacity building training is underway for MOA staff in the Agricultural and Horticultural Development sub-sector, specifically the Plant Protection Lead Executive. It covers the effective use of digital tools for planning and reporting, event management systems, and To-Do task management, aiming to enhance efficiency, data accuracy, and streamline workflows.
Implementation of Planning and Reporting in Progress Mechanization Sector
The Mechanization Sub-Sector of the Ministry of Agriculture is making steady progress in the implementation of various digital systems. These systems include tools for planning and reporting, task tracking, and other digital solutions that aim to improve efficiency, transparency, and performance across the mechanization services. To support this initiative, a dedicated training session is being held to build the capacity of staff on how to effectively use these systems and integrate them into their daily operations.
የጥጥ ልማት ሥራ አስፈጻሚ በዲጅታል የታገዘ የሥራ ዕቅድ ዝግጅት ዙሪያ ሥልጠና አከናወነ
July 2, 2025 ተቋማዊ ዕቅዶችን፣ የክንውን ሪፖርቶችን እንዲሁም ሌሎች ዋና ዋና ተግባራቶችን በዲጅታል ቴክኖሎጂ መደገፍ ከሚኖረው ፋይዳ አኳያ፣ ሥራ አስፈጻሚው ለባለሙያዎቹ ሥልጠና የሰጠ ሲሆን፣ ከ 2018 በጀት ዓመት ጀምሮ በዲጅታል ሥርዓቱ በተደገፈ መልኩ መደበኛ ሥራዎች ክትትል እንደሚደረግባቸው አቅጣጫ ተቀምጧል፡፡
MoA Staff Undergo Training on the Use of Digital Systems
The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), through its Agricultural and Horticultural Development Sub-Sector, has launched a training program to build the digital capacity of its staff. The training focuses on the practical use of newly developed digital systems aimed at improving planning, reporting, and event management processes. Staff members from various departments are being equipped with the skills to effectively utilize tools that enhance coordination, ensure timely reporting, and streamline key sectoral activities. This initiative is part of the Ministry’s broader effort to modernize its operations and improve service delivery through digital transformation.
Implementation in Progress: Agricultural and Horticultural Development Sub Sector
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Sub-Sector of the Ministry of Agriculture is making steady progress in the implementation of various digital systems. These include, but are not limited to, tools for planning and reporting, event management, and other digital solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness across the sector.
የአፈር ማዳበሪያ ፍላጎት ማሰባሰብንና ስርጭትን እንዲሁም የዘር አቅርቦት ዲጅታላይዜሽን ግንዛቤ ማስጨበጫ መድረክ፡ ቤንሻንጉል ጉሙዝ ክልል (አሶሳ)
የአፈር ማዳበሪያ ፍላጎት ማሰባሰብንና ሥርጭት እንዲሁም የዘር አቅርቦት ዲጅታላይዜሽን በተመለከተ በቤንሻንጉል ጉሙዝ ክልል ርዕሰ ከተማ አሶሳ ላይ የክልሉ የግብርና ቢሮ ምክትል ኃላፊ፣ የክልሉ የተለያዩ የሥራ ኃላፊዎች፣ የዞንና ወረዳ ተወካዮች በተገኙበት የግንዛቤ ማስጨበጫ መድረክ ተካሂዷል፡፡ በዚህም ክልሉ የግብዓት አቅርቦት ዲጅታላይዜሽንን ሙሉ ለሙሉ ወደተግባር ለመቀየር ዝግጁ እንደሆነ የገለጸ ሲሆን ግብርና ሚኒስቴርም ይህንኑ ተግባር ላይ እንዲውል አስፈላጊውን ለማድረግ ስምምነት ላይ ተደረሷል፡፡
Survey Assesses Central Ethiopia’s Readiness for Digital Fertilizer Management System
A quick survey was conducted to evaluate the capability of the Central Ethiopia Region to implement the Digital Fertilizer Management System, providing key insights for its successful rollout.
Digital Fertilizer Management System Set for Pilot Implementation in Central Ethiopia
Following its successful launch, the Digital Fertilizer Management System is now set to begin pilot implementation in Central Ethiopia. Starting soon, this phase will test the system’s efficiency in streamlining fertilizer distribution and accessibility.
Fertilizer Digital Tracking System Nears Completion
The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), in collaboration with KUKUNET Digital, is in the final stages of developing a digital tracking system for fertilizer distribution. On November 15, 2024, a key discussion took place between the State Minister, Dr. Sofia Kassa, and higher officials and technical team members from the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) to review progress and next steps.
Digital Planning and Reporting to Revolutionize Agricultural Investment and Input Sector at MoA
The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) is making significant strides in digital transformation, particularly in the planning and reporting of activities within its Agricultural Investment and Input Sector. This initiative is spearheaded by the full engagement of Lead Executives and Experts across the sector. Driven by the goal of achieving a paperless environment, the Ministry is transitioning towards more efficient and streamlined management processes, supported by KUKUNET Digital. This marks a major milestone in enhancing transparency, productivity, and real-time decision-making across the sector. The digitalization effort is expected to bring about significant improvements in the way the Ministry monitors, plans, and executes its agricultural initiatives, benefiting both internal teams and the broader agricultural community.
The training management system is currently undergoing full-scale testing.
As part of the Ministry of Agriculture's digital transformation efforts, a digitally monitored training management system has been designed and implemented for practical testing. Through this platform, training organizers can create training sessions, facilitate participant registration, generate QR codes for user check-ins, upload documents, collect training feedback, and perform other key functions. The platform allows both participants and coordinators to access comprehensive data on all participants, exchange ideas via the chat feature, and access training documents for future reference. For the detail, contact admin@kukunetdigital.com
Digital Appointment?
The guest appointment scheduling digital system has been developed for implementation by the State Minister of the Agricultural Investment and Input Supply Sector at the Ministry of Agriculture. Through this system, visitors can request a meeting with the State Minister and exchange appointment-related information digitally, without needing to visit the office in person. KUKUNET Digital is the system provider, and the link to the scheduling system is HERE. Alternatively, you can scan the QR code above.
Training given to Livestock and Fish Resource Investment and Product Marketing Desk Experts on the use of digital systems
The Agricultural investment and product marketing department Livestock desk recently conducted an in-depth training session in Adama, focusing on the implementation and use of a digital planning and reporting system. This innovative system is designed to streamline data management, enhance reporting accuracy, and improve project planning across various livestock initiatives. During the training, desk members were guided through the functionalities of the digital platform, with a hands-on approach covering data entry and report generation. Participants engaged in interactive sessions to explore how the new system could optimize their day-to-day operations and support effective decision-making. The training is part of a broader initiative to modernize Ethiopia's agricultural and livestock management practices. By equipping professionals with advanced digital tools, the department aims to boost productivity, ensure better resource allocation, and contribute to sustainable growth in the livestock sector. This session marks a significant step forward in aligning the department's activities with modern agricultural practices, reinforcing the country's commitment to innovation in the agriculture sector.
Fertilizer Tracking System Under Development
The Ministry of Agriculture is currently developing a new Fertilizer Tracking System aimed at improving the distribution and monitoring of fertilizers across the country. This system will enhance transparency, ensure timely delivery to farmers, and optimize resource management, ultimately boosting agricultural productivity. The project is expected to be operational soon, providing a modern solution for a critical agricultural supply chain.
Digital System for Activity Planning and Reporting Now Operational
Agricultural Investment and Input Sub Sector of the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) has launched a cutting-edge digital system to streamline activity planning and reporting. This system is designed to enhance efficiency by simplifying task management and enabling real-time progress tracking across different engagements.
New Customer Satisfaction Digital Survey
We are pleased to announce the launch of our Customer Satisfaction Digital Survey, specifically designed for agricultural investment lead executives of MoA as a pilot. CLICK
Focus is given to the digital agricultural systems
Agricultural Investment and Input Sub sector of the Ministry of Agriculture has given due attention to the digital capabilities to enhance agricultural investment and input supplies in the country. Pertinent to this a dedicated office adjacent to the State Minister allocated. Major focus areas include Fertilizer Tracking System, Horticulture Investment Support System, Livestock and commercial farm Information Management System.
The Agricultural Investment and Input Supply Sub-Sector of the Ministry of Agriculture is committed to advancing digital solutions across various areas to improve overall efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction. By leveraging modern technology, the sub-sector aims to streamline operations, enhance data accuracy, and provide real-time insights to support decision-making processes.
A digital platform which is being designed to streamline the planning, recording, monitoring, and reporting of crop production activities. It enables users to collect field data, track production performance, manage inputs, and generate real-time insights for informed decision-making. CropHub supports farmers, experts, and institutions by improving data accuracy, enhancing productivity, and facilitating coordinated agricultural management across all levels.
Integrated Mapping System is a digital platform designed to visualize and track agricultural activities through interactive maps. It enables users to display field locations, production activities, resource distribution, and performance indicators geographically. The system enhances monitoring, supports data-driven decision-making, and provides a clear spatial understanding of agricultural operations across regions and farming communities.
Project Management System is a digital platform designed to plan, organize, monitor, and track project activities from start to completion. It helps users manage tasks, timelines, budgets, resources, and reports in one place. The system improves coordination, enhances accountability, and enables timely decision-making by providing real-time visibility into project progress and performance.
A system designed to monitor and manage the national fertilizer supply, providing real-time updates on stock levels, distribution, and demand aggregation across regions.
A system to track national horticulture investments, providing real-time updates on daily exports and detailed insights into horticulture farms.
A system that provides comprehensive details about large-scale agricultural investments, including farm profiles, investment focuses, capital, and geolocation distribution for better monitoring and decision-making.
A system that offers detailed information on livestock investments, including farm profiles, investment objectives, capital, and geographic distribution for efficient management and tracking.
A system that facilitates strategic planning and comprehensive reporting, providing real-time insights and analytics for improved decision-making and performance evaluation.
A system for managing and tracking official letters, enabling efficient document handling, routing, and storage for streamlined communication and record-keeping.
A system to manage conferences, training, workshops, and other events, allowing easy user registration and seamless tracking of event details and activities.
A platform for scheduling and managing appointments, allowing users to book, track, and manage appointments for various services efficiently.
Note: Only to Agricultural Investment and Input Sector of MoA
A simple and efficient tool to organize, prioritize, and track tasks, ensuring effective time management and productivity for experts.
Effective collaboration with partners is essential for
the successful management of agricultural investments.
By pooling expertise, resources, and innovation, partnerships
create a strong foundation for addressing the challenges and
opportunities in the agricultural sector. Collaborating with stakeholders
such as government offices, private investors, development partners, and
local communities ensures a more comprehensive approach to investment
planning, implementation, and monitoring.
This synergy not only promotes efficient resource utilization but also drives
sustainable agricultural growth by fostering innovation, enhancing productivity,
and ensuring resilience in the face of evolving challenges.
Together, we can maximize the impact of agricultural investments,
ultimately contributing to food security, economic development, and the well-being of our communities.
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