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Oromia Agriculture Big Data Platform
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Oromia Agriculture Big Data Platform
iData Technology is providing advisory support to Ethio telecom on strategy, architecture, and delivery for an integrated, big data-powered platform with the Oromia Agriculture Bureau—designed to improve productivity, efficiency, quality, market access, and profitability across Oromia’s agricultural value chain.
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Overview
In line with Ethio telecom’s commitment to go beyond connectivity, the company continues to expand access to cutting-edge technologies and digital solutions that modernize institutional systems, support financial inclusion, and accelerate the Digital Ethiopia journey.
Through an agreement with the Oromia Agriculture Bureau, an integrated big data-powered platform is being launched for the agricultural sector—built to enhance productivity, efficiency, quality, market access, and profitability across the value chain.
What iData is doing
- task_alt Advisory support on strategy, architecture, and delivery planning
- task_alt Architecture review for integration across ecosystem actors
- task_alt Data and analytics enablement (governance, quality, insights)
- task_alt Roadmap support for phased rollout across selected woredas
Platform highlights
Ecosystem connectivity
Connects farmers, experts, input suppliers, enterprises, distributors, and retailers to improve coordination.
Data-driven practices
Supports resource management, pest/disease control, and sustainable practices through data insights.
Market intelligence
Enables price and supply-demand analysis to strengthen market linkages and planning.
Digital transactions
Supports digital workflows across the agricultural value chain for better service delivery.
Multi-source integration
Integrates data from IoT, satellite imagery, remote sensing, and field experts.
tele Cloud foundation
Built on tele Cloud and rolled out in phases, starting with selected districts.