The document outlines key points from different national experiences regarding information systems and agriculture. Egypt emphasizes the need for a proper institutional framework and integration of old components, while Nigeria focuses on strengthening ICT infrastructure for agricultural development. The Solomon Islands highlight the importance of community-led learning, and China advocates for a centrally planned platform for effective information sharing.

1. Objet : TR : key points from National experiences session
Key points:
Egypt:
* what is the proper institutional framework for an information
system to maintain its sustainability, efficiency and effectiveness?
* How do you integrate the old components of an information
system?
Nigeria
* strengthening the infrastructure base for ICTs in order to make
a meaningful contribution to agricultural development
* there are positive perceptions across the key actors in the ag
sector in terms of the potential for ICT use in agriculture
Solomon islands
* access to information needs to enable community led learning for
sustainability in order to be successful
China
* a centrally planned, integrated, and shared platform is very
important, and can provide high quality services.
* integration of useful network information for different users is
essential for information sharing