National Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (AKIS)

AKIS is a National Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation platform developed by Breeze Software to connect farmers, experts, scientists, and research and education institutions in Ukraine. The system provides a collaborative space for sharing experiences, learning, and engaging with the broader agricultural community. It supports information exchange and access to advisory resources related to agricultural practices.

• Desktop/web-based application
• Online community

AKIS is delivered as a web-based information system that allows users to access, share, and interact with agricultural knowledge and innovation resources. It serves as a digital hub for learning and collaboration among agricultural stakeholders

• Academia and research institutions
• Agriculture cooperatives
• Farm advisors
• Large size farms
• Medium size farms
• Smallholder farmers
• Private sector
• Public sector
• Rural communities

The main users of AKIS are farmers, farm advisors, researchers, educational institutions, and rural communities. The platform is designed to facilitate knowledge exchange among smallholder, medium, and large farms, as well as public and private sector actors. The user base is expanding as the platform is adopted nationally in Ukraine.

AKIS aims to enhance knowledge flows, innovation adoption, and collaboration among agricultural stakeholders in Ukraine. The platform supports the digital transformation of agriculture by centralizing access to research, best practices, and networking opportunities. AKIS contributes to improved decision-making, increased productivity, and sustainable rural development. Project metrics and user statistics are being collected as the platform scales.

Not specified in public sources

• Better environment
• Better life
• Better production

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  SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals
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  SDG 9: Industry, innovation, and infrastructure