TAAT e-catalog
Linking public and private sector decision-makers with providers of the best vetted and validated agri-tech solutions for the African continent.
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TAAT, Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation, is an AfDB initiative to boost agricultural productivity by rapidly rolling out proven technologies to more than 40 million smallholder farmers. TAAT aims to double crop, livestock, and fish productivity by 2025 by engaging both public and private sectors to expand access to productivity-increasing technologies across the continent.
All technologies in the e-catalogs are validated. New technologies are vetted and validated by our independent Validation Committee.
Government e-catalog
A collection of agricultural technologies ready to be deployed to mitigate the effects of pests, extreme weather, and diminishing harvests. The government e-catalogs include strategic information on how the technology can be integrated into a national AfDB program.
Private sector e-catalog
With the Africa-wide efforts to enhance agricultural productivity, the time is right for businesses across the continent to invest in agri-tech. The private sector e-catalog includes return on investment information and key figures for successful investments.
Development partners e-catalog
A portfolio of agricultural technologies tailored to promote food security, enhance climate resilience, and support sustainable livelihoods. Each profile underscores the technology's scalability, alignment with Sustainable Development Goals, and adaptability across diverse contexts. The development partners e-catalog offers strategic insights into scaling these technologies and guidance on their integration into regional or global initiatives.
Featured toolkits
Curated technology toolkits for specific regions, problems, or commodities.
Climate Smart technologies
Climate-smart agriculture technologies for the sahel and horn of Africa
TAAT Technologies in Benin
This toolkit showcases some of the technologies scaled by the TAAT program in Benin, especially during its first phase and then in collaboration with a Sasakawa project. It features innovative solutions for rice cultivation, aquaculture, and other commodities. The toolkit highlights equipment, improved crop varieties and best practices, offering a comprehensive resource for enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability.
Promising Technologies
The technologies showcased here are not yet ready to be scaled but are promising.
Cassava Seed System Toolkit
IITA’s BASICS-II project has packaged proven cassava seed innovations into one accessible toolkit, covering elite breeding through market-ready plant material production. It connects breeders, seed producers, extension services, and farmers in a commercially viable value chain.