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. -- climate change ; volatility ; Tanzania ; trade ; export ban ; agriculture …
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conditionality making China's aid model different to Western donors. China dominates as a donor for Zimbabwe with substantial aid … also going into Uganda and South Africa while South Africa is the darling of Western donors. Chinese funded projects are …
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Agriculture plays an important role in terms of employment and its contribution to gross domestic product in many … African countries. Thus, any policy initiative targeted towards poverty reduction in Africa should consider the agricultural … went into agriculture, forestry, and fishing, while education received 10.3 per cent, population and reproductive health 11 …
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agriculture therein, and the pace of structural transformation in Africa over the last 50 years. The evolution has involved …-based strategies exemplified under the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). …Africa's improved growth performance over the last 15 years provides an opportunity for the continent to transit from …
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high priority. Both volume and share of aid earmarked for agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa not only remained low, around …Although agriculture is important for the livelihood of most Africans, especially the poor, donors did not accord it a …
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This paper examines the current interest in addressing the problem of young people's unemployment in Africa through … agriculture. Using notions of transitions and mobilities we set out a transformative work and opportunity space framework that … that seek to engage young people with agriculture must be more realistic, rooted in more context-specific economic and …
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-level household datasets from a range of countries in Africa, we examine the drivers of agricultural risks, while exploring the role … to their non-farm counterparts. We demonstrate that the probability of experiencing risks related to agriculture is … variations across contexts and countries in Africa. We also find that farm households witnessed important reductions in their …
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Zimbabwe's persistent economic challenges since the early 1990s have been largely attributed to unpopular political … interviews with industry stakeholders in Zimbabwe, this paper identifies existing capabilities and potential areas for upgrading … political shifts in Zimbabwe. The fruit and oilseeds-to-edible oils value chains were selected particularly because of the …
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have affected progress in the agriculture sector suggests the need for concerted reorientation in existing strategies … of agriculture in Mozambique within a long-term perspective, focusing on the adoption and stabilization of an …
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development of the agricultural sector. We refer to the need to think about the future of agriculture in Mozambique from a long …
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