contribution of the agriculture sector to the country's economic growth and diversification, employment creation, poverty reduction …, however, requires an integrated set of multi-sectoral policies. Synergistic public and private investments in agriculture …, water, and land can lead to increased production and productivity by transitioning from low returns from agriculture to high …

The report finds that repurposing a portion of government spending on agriculture each year to develop and disseminate … more emission-efficient technologies for crops and livestock could reduce overall emissions from agriculture by more than …

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 …

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 …

Climate change threatens to bring substantial impacts to Cote d'Ivoire's agriculture sector, which is central to the … greenhouse gases. This document provides an investment plan for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Cote d'Ivoire, developed with … Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). This plan includes a set of twelve key CSA investments for Cote d'Ivoire that were …

Agriculture is a vital sector in the Gambia. It accounts for about 17.8 percent of gross domestic product (GDP …), ranking behind the services sector, which recorded 68.8 percent of GDP. Employment in agriculture appears to be mainly driven … derive their livelihoods from agriculture and related activities. Therefore, the sector is a prime area for investment to …

Agriculture and agribusiness play an important role in the Zambian economy, contributing around 20 percent of gross … domestic product (GDP) in recent years and about 12 percent of national export earnings. Agriculture employs nearly 70 percent … productivity, market access, and the policy environment for agriculture in Zambia. This report presents findings of a data …

target, much can be done by focusing on the productivity of small family agriculture and improving competitiveness by … household income of the rural poor will continue to depend largely on agriculture. Thus interventions will need to take into … account the heterogeneity of smallholder agriculture while simultaneously increasing its resilience to climate risks through …

, and more specifically with public spending programs that aim to improve the productivity of African agriculture …