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This report summarizes the findings of the study on Competitive Commercial Agriculture for Africa (CCAA). The objective … commercial agriculture. The CCAA study focused on the agricultural potential of Africa's Guinea Savannah zone, which covers about … 600 million hectares in Africa, of which about 400 million hectares can be used for agriculture, and of which less than 10 …
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Agriculture is the economic foundation of many Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries, employing about 60 percent of the … challenges of our era. African agriculture is highly vulnerable to climate change. Climate-smart agriculture seeks to increase … agriculture's contribution to climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing carbon storage on farmland …
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The effect of foreign ownership in Africa is based on an analysis of survey data of firms in Zimbabwe, Ghana, and Kenya … ownership and firm-level value added in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study finds a clear indication that majority foreign ownership …
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agricultural research and development in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) between donor organizations and African agricultural research … systems. It also sought to enable Africa to benefit from the accumulated knowledge of global agricultural research and …
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Most recent African indigenous knowledge (IK) literature, especially in agriculture, emphasizes that Africans are …
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This Policy and Strategy Paper contributes to an ongoing policy debate-within the Bank but also with its client governments-about the role of tree crops in various production systems, and as key commodities in the trade portfolio of various African nations. It attempts to answer the following...
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Transforming agriculture in Africa is not simply about helping Africa; it is essential for ensuring global food … security. But Africa s agriculture is also of critical importance when it comes to meeting the world s future needs for food … food. But how will the world meet this additional demand? Given Africa s productive potential, it must be a key contributor …
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