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As a key pillar of the Ugandan economy, the agriculture sector is a critical driver of economic growth and poverty … alleviation. Uganda's agricultural sector is dominated by smallholders with low levels of productivity. The agriculture sector is … risks. This plethora of risks suppresses appetite for investment in the sector. Despite the sector's contribution to the …
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This diagnosis is part of the World Bank's technical assistance to the Haitian authorities regarding financial inclusion and financial sector development. The industrial development fund (FDI), a public instrument under the umbrella of the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH), maintains...
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The agricultural sector plays a critical role in the Zambian economy. The share of the agriculture sector's GDP … financed by the banking sector is among the highest in Africa. Nearly half the population is working in agriculture. Yet less …, driven by the rapid growth in access to mobile money, present a key foundation on which to build. The Zambia Agriculture …
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identification of constraints and opportunities in relevant sectors. Agriculture funding and finance are vital components of this … Enterprises (SMEs) in the food and agriculture sectors have been growing strongly, and they can act as accelerators and facilitate …
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country. Zambia's agriculture sector faces challenges and is likely to grow more vulnerable as a result of climate change and … risk. At the same time, land use, land-use change and forestry (LULUCF), and agriculture sector account for approximately … change concerns into its agriculture policy agenda. Under its Zambia climate-smart agriculture (CSA) strategy framework, the …
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The Kenyan economy rebounded in 2018 and economic activity in the first quarter of 2019 was healthy, although emerging drought conditions could curtail GDP growth for the remainder of the year. The economy expanded by 6.0 percent in the first three quarters of 2018 compared to 4.7 percent during...
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This document provides an investment plan for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Mali, developed with support of the … AAA Initiative and the World Bank, and technical assistanceof the International Center for Tropical Agriculture, the World … Agroforestry Centre and the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture, Climate Change and Food Security (CCAFS). It identifies specific …
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greenhouse gases. This document provides an investment plan for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Cote d'Ivoire, developed with …Climate change threatens to bring substantial impacts to Cote d'Ivoire's agriculture sector, which is central to the … Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). This plan includes a set of twelve key CSA investments for Cote d'Ivoire that were …
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Bank to integrate climate change into the country's agriculture policy agenda through the Lesotho Climate-Smart Agriculture … Investment Plan (CSAIP) …
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