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agriculture based. In fact, Uganda's growth process has reduced overall poverty faster than what has been observed in many other …
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African cities are growing at an extraordinary rate. Unfortunately, many cities are growing so fast that national, provincial, and city governments cannot manage how they develop or assure the provision of the services people need. This has many negative consequences for national and city...
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economic borders and enter world markets to take advantage of scale and trade in specialized products. World Development Report … and high mortality persist among the world???s bottom billion, trapped without access to global markets, even as others … promote economic integration, the pivotal concept, as this report argues, in the policy debates on urbanization, territorial …
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This report focuses on growing trade in food staples in the Southern and Eastern African region of Africa as one of the largest growth opportunities available to African farmers. This paper examines the impact of regional trade in food staples, both for maintaining farmer incentives in surplus...
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drivers of the so-called feminization of agriculture in Latin America. This feminization has relevance for everyone given … agriculture's role in regional food security, national shared prosperity, and household resilience to shocks. The objective of … this study is to investigate the feminization of agriculture as well as its implications for women's agency, household …
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products. Given the importance and sensitivity of the food and agriculture sector in the country, the report highlights a …
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Most recent African indigenous knowledge (IK) literature, especially in agriculture, emphasizes that Africans are …
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More than 90 percent of the population in the Sahel lives on agriculture. The fact that crop production has not kept up …
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This report evaluates the requirements for an assessment of climate change impacts on agriculture to guide policy … makers on investment priorities and phasing. Because agriculture is vital for national food security and is a strong … contributor to Brazil's GDP growth, there is growing concern that Brazilian agriculture is increasingly vulnerable to climate …
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