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 … economy, farmers' access to finance remains a major constraint. Recognizing agriculture finance's critical role in the …

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 …

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 …

Tanzania was again one of the top growth performers in the region. Official GDP figures show that growth remained … from last year's contraction. The Government's Tanzania Development Vision 2025 and the Five-Year Development Plan (FYDP II …-income status by 2025. The government recognizes agriculture as central to realizing its objectives of socioeconomic development …

Tanzania was again one of the top growth performers in the region. Official GDP figures show that growth remained … from last year's contraction. The Government's Tanzania Development Vision 2025 and the Five-Year Development Plan (FYDP II …-income status by 2025. The government recognizes agriculture as central to realizing its objectives of socioeconomic development …

The World Bank and FAO teamed up with the Government of Tanzania to produce the country's first agricultural public … expenditure review (PER) since the launch of the country's second agriculture sector development program (ASDP II). After … outlining the role and performance of the sector (crop, livestock, fisheries, and forestry) in Tanzania and its main policy …

Agriculture is critical to Rwanda's economy and a key sector in Rwanda's Economic Development and Poverty Reduction … Strategy (EDPRS). Agriculture finance is a national priority to achieve transformation of the agriculture sector and greater … financial inclusion. Prioritizing agriculture finance has yielded substantial achievements, but farmers' use of formal financial …

going forward. This technical report covers the rapid assessment of agriculture finance and its recommendations, the … and risk exposure faced by small-scale farmers; chapter three offers an overview of the agriculture finance landscape; and … remaining chapters that present findings and make recommendations for scaling up agriculture insurance in Uganda and making …