Download or read book Ready to go digital? Assessing the digital readiness of young agripreneurs in East Africa written by Pafumi, M., Arimbi, V. and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2022-03-02 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Food and Agricultural Organization’s Integrated Country Approach for boosting decent jobs for youth in agrifood systems carried out a digital readiness assessment of youth in agribusiness in partnership with the Eastern Africa Farmers Federation and youth-led organizations in Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. Over 360 young male and female entrepreneurs engaged through an online survey and virtual focus group discussions that generated insights on their interaction with digital technologies, either as entrepreneurs, service providers, or members of youth organizations. This summary note presents key findings on the following topics: agribusiness information flows, youth digital access and preferences, information technology use for business including e-commerce, e-learning, online mentoring, and online activities of rural youth networks.