Agro-OI : yearbook of agriculture and agri-food in the Indian Ocean

CIRAD and eKoal, start-up specializing in mapping networks, are delighted to present your new Web portal 100% dedicated to players of Agriculture and Agri-Food in the Indian Ocean. Agro-OI identified 2000 identifies organizations , projects, funding tools and people working in the Agribusiness in the Indian Ocean.

Agro-OI is a matchmaking platform of agriculture and agri-food players in the Indian Ocean. It identifies and categorizes the actors and projects involved in this sector. It's free on www.agro-oi.org  and since February 2013 on all smartphones using the Android operating system. You can now download the application on the Google Play portal .

A fully interactive web mapping portal

Who can help me to certify my product? Where can i find producers of fruits and vegetables? What laboratory for my input ? How to improve the performance of my crops while respecting phytosanitary standards ? Where to find a partner in Madagascar or Mauritius ?

It's to address these practical issues and promote the diversity of offerings from players in the Agribusiness in the Indian Ocean that we have created the network " Agro OI"

Agro OI is an interactive web platform and collaborative designed to allow players of Agriculture and Agri-Food in the Indian Ocean to find employees. Understand "who does what" and historicize across the region is a prerequisite to develop and sustain collaborations initiated through multiple cooperation projects in the area. Agro OI was designed by Reunion eKoal startups in partnership with CIRAD Réunion / Mayotte , Net Manager platform (Manager facilitator). The platform is supported by three Indian Ocean regional cooperation projects ( QualiREG , e-PRPV  and IRACC ). Based on the innovative software, eKoal-IT put on interactivity through the provision of a database of over 2,000 actors. There are referenced organizations and their functional sub-entities (services, laboratories, research units, etc.) but also projects, financing tools and people.

What's more important for a directory that updated data?

Agro OI offers free entry of new players involved in the theme of Agribusiness. You can register as an individual, enter your service and / or your organization by clicking the below button accessible on the homepage.

eKoal-IT offers players referenced the possibility to update their data directly by becoming " referent " of their structure, free of charge. The request can be made ​​from the profile of the entity which you wish to become a referent.

Collaborative discount is enhanced by the sharing of information layout in the Koala database, managed by the eKoal society. This database currently lists more than 120,000 players and allows the pooling of information on common players to several sectoral networks . For example, a player in Qualitropic  network and Agro OI can update their information at once and modifications will be effective on all networks he is referenced.

Update your data in Agro OI to boost your visibility!

Agro OI offers to develop your skills through a registration in the site, free of charge. This is the opportunity to develop your expertise internationally through safe visibility in a sector network dedicated to your industry.To assist you in using the platform, do not hesitate to contact us by email at contact@e-koal.com. To be even closer to you, a window allows you to ask your questions directly to our advisers when they are connected.

A relational mapping to locate your employees soon ...

Relational mapping allows you to navigate through third relations of the entities referenced in the network. It works the same way as the geographical mapping. A double click in the player bubble on the map or in the list of results, open the listing of the actor ... more on relational mapping here .