The Ethiopian Agriculture Portal (EAP) is a web-based gateway that aims to improve access to agricultural information resources for Ethiopia. The EAP provides information from national and international sources, including documents otherwise limited in distribution. It links to partners in agricultural research and development and shares status updates on agriculture projects. The portal targets extension experts, researchers, policymakers, NGOs, students, private sector actors, and cooperatives to strengthen Ethiopian agriculture.
1. Ethiopian Agriculture Portal
www.eap.gov.et
What ?
The Ethiopian Agriculture Portal (EAP) is a
web-based gateway to agricultural information
resources relevant to Ethiopian agriculture
Why?
To improve ease of access to agricultural good
practices, research outputs, capacity building
materials, information on ‘best-bet’ technologies,
and documents from agricultural programs in the
country
Who for?
• Extension experts • CBOs
• Researchers • Donors
• Policy makers • NGOs Mainstreaming into MoA
• Students • Private sector
Developed by the Improving Productivity and
• Cooperatives Market Success (IPMS) of Ethiopian Farmers
• Universities project
Easily maintained by MoA ICT team
Resources available Suitable content identified by various stakeholders
Information from national and international in the agricultural sector
sources
Documents with limited distribution (mainly
documents in local languages)
Design considerations
Ease of use and maintenance
Links to key research and development partners
Sustainable and could be scaled-up
Status of ongoing agriculture projects
Easy to upload and manage documents
Focus on relevance above quantity
Production
Capacity Building
Marketing
Good Practices and Technologies
Improving Productivity and Market Success
of Ethiopian Farmers
Contact Address: Ethiopian Agriculture E‐mail eap@moard.gov.et Url: www.eap.gov.et
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