Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has been rapidly urbanizing for many years. Current estimates from the UN are that urban … population growth in East Africa is over 4% per year, while in Southern Africa, which has higher urbanization levels, the growth … is estimated at 2%. Overall in East and Southern Africa (ESA), urban populations in the region are growing about 3% per …

This paper underscores the scope and nature of needed responses to the rapidly changing food systems in Africa. The …

Africa has inherited highly arbitrary political borders that vastly complicate current efforts to accelerate … agricultural growth and reduce hunger. Because Africa’s inherited political borders arbitrarily partition agro-ecological zones and … agricultural trade and dampening incentives for farmers and agribusinesses to invest in Africa’s many regional breadbasket zones …

In many African countries, as well as in other parts of the world where a significant part of the rural population is … living for both rural and urban households. Hence, these objectives figure prominently in Comprehensive Africa Agriculture …

Africa has inherited highly arbitrary political borders that vastly complicate current efforts to accelerate … agricultural growth and reduce hunger. Because Africa’s inherited political borders arbitrarily partition agro-ecological zones and … agricultural trade and dampening incentives for farmers and agribusinesses to invest in Africa’s many regional breadbasket zones …

which it occurs (focusing on Africa), proposes a classification of risks involved in LRP, discusses a range of potential LRP …

There is continuing debate in east and southern Africa about the effects of food market reform on the welfare of small …