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3.3 PUBLIC 2GMIS MODELS: EXAMPLES FROM ETHIOPIA...............................................................323.3.1 ETHIOPIA’S MIS FOR STAPLE CEREALS...................................................................................................33
3.3.2 ETHIOPIA’S EXCHANGE-LINKED MIS FOR EXPORT CROPS............................................................34
3.4 QUASI-PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL MIS MODELS......................................................363.4.1 INTERNATIONAL QUASI-PUBLIC 2GMIS MODEL: AMIS...................................................................36
3.4.2 INTERNATIONAL QUASI-PUBLIC 2GMIS MODEL: RESIMAO..........................................................39
3.5 2GMIS MODELS RUN BY PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS/NGOS.........................................413.5.1 2GMIS MODEL RUN BY FARMERS’ ORGANISATION...........................................................................41
3.6 PRIVATE 2GMIS MODELS......................................................................................................................443.6.1 INDEPENDENT PRIVATE 2GMIS MODELS ..............................................................................................44
3.6.2 2GMIS MODELS LINKED TO COMMODITY EXCHANGES...................................................................45
3.7 LESSONS FROM MIS MODELS IN NON-OIC COUNTRIES ..............................................................48 4. OVERVIEW OF MIS IN THE OIC MEMBER COUNTRIES ......................................................................49 4.1 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................49 4.2 OVERVIEW OF MIS IN ARAB GROUP MEMBER COUNTRIES OF OIC .......................................504.2.1 NATIONAL 2GMIS IN MOROCCO: ASAAR.................................................................................................50
4.2.2 OTHER NATIONAL MIS IN ARAB GROUP.................................................................................................52
4.2.3 MED-AMIN: AN EXAMPLE OF A REGIONAL MIS IN ARAB GROUP ...............................................52
4.3 MIS IN ASIAN GROUP OIC MEMBER COUNTRIES ..........................................................................554.3.1 MALAYSIA’S MIS FOR VEGETABLES ..........................................................................................................55
4.3.2 MALAYSIA’S BURSA-LINKED MIS FOR OIL PALM PRODUCTS.......................................................56
4.3.3 EXCHANGE-LINKED MIS IN TURKEY.........................................................................................................58
4.3.4 INNOVATIONS IN 2GMIS IN TURKEY ........................................................................................................59
4.4 MIS IN AFRICAN GROUP OF OIC MEMBER COUNTRIES ..............................................................604.4.1 BURKINA FASO: LEVERAGING SUB-REGIONAL 2GMIS FOR BENEFIT OF FARMERS.......... 61
4.4.2 REGIONAL-LEVEL INNOVATIONS IN 2GMIS IN WEST AFRICA: MANOBI ................................ 62
4.5 RESULTS OF ONLINE SURVEY ON MIS ..............................................................................................64 4.6 CONCLUSIONS ON REVIEW OF MIS IN THE OIC COUNTRIES AND ONLINE SURVEY REPORT 67 5. EGYPT CASE STUDY.......................................................................................................................................69 5.1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND................................................................................................69 5.2 MAPPING EXISTING MIS IN EGYPT ....................................................................................................72 5.3 PRIVATE MIS INITIATIVES IN EGYPT ...............................................................................................74 5.4 ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING MIS IN EGYPT ......................................................................................75