Bayani Kita App Workshop 

The Information and Communications Technology Service (ICTS) conducted the planning workshop for the rollout of the BayAni Kita App on May 11-13, 2022 in Region III. 

The BayAni Kita is a mobile app designed to help the farmers and fisherfolk become digitally transformed. It includes features like digital ID, direct messaging with DA, linking with farmers and fisherfolk, updates on the latest trends in farming and fishing, and other digital functionalities. The BayAni Kita App was piloted in selected municipalities in  Ilocos Sur, Nueva Ecija and Batangas provinces last November 2021.

The workshop covered the following activities:

1. BayAni Kita App system overview;

2. Targeting of organizational units for roll out and formulation of the BayAni Kita App Implementation Work Plan; 

3. Discussion on the integration of Trading Post Commodity Volume Watch;

4. Discussion on the BABay ASF report module and livestock commodity pricing and volume;

5. Discussion on the use of infoboard and other feedback mechanisms (StratComm); and

6. Drafting of the Communication Plan, IEC Strategies, and Sustainability Plan.