agriculture will become increasingly scarce, degraded, and vulnerable to the effects of climate change. In many poor countries …, agriculture accounts for at least 40 percent of GDP and 80 percent of employment. At the same time, about 70 percent of the world …'s poor live in rural areas and most depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. World Development Report 2008 seeks to …

Agriculture in the public sector. The general conclusion is that confronting the new agenda for agriculture and rural development …

donor funding for food security, and for agriculture and rural poverty. This has occurred while the shift from “low” to … can be explained by the presence of a “global urban bias” on agriculture and food policy in developing countries, and …

potentials in agriculture and food systems in Africa for enhanced food security. For maximum impact, the Special Initiative "One … World - No Hunger" of BMZ needs to take note of the whole African landscape of actions in agriculture and food security … related refugee flows. African countries have recently made major commitments to invest in agriculture. The Comprehensive …