economies in Africa need an alternative strategic approach to long-term growth. The purpose of this paper is to identify a … growth strategy with the greatest potential for small, landlocked economies in East Africa. The paper uses Malawi, Rwanda …, and Uganda as case studies to explore the potential for growth in agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism in these …

Agriculture is the economic foundation of many Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries, employing about 60 percent of the … challenges of our era. African agriculture is highly vulnerable to climate change. Climate-smart agriculture seeks to increase … agriculture's contribution to climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing carbon storage on farmland …

This study is part of the African Regional Studies Program, an initiative of the Africa Region Vice-Presidency at the … topics important for the social and economic development of Sub-Saharan Africa. This book well demonstrates, agricultural … spending in Sub-Saharan Africa not only significantly lags behind other developing regions, its impact is also vitiated by …

Through a review of the literature, this paper examines the links of food and agriculture with nutrition in South Asia …

Enabling the Business of Agriculture 2019 presents indicators that measure the laws, regulations and bureaucratic …

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 …

more inclusive of all citizens. The agriculture sector, one of the five jewels in the Bhutanese economy, can play a key … goals of the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB). The government has set targets in a number of policy areas where agriculture …

The government of Uganda (GoU) regards agriculture as a key economic sector to support Uganda's vision 2040 and the … transition to middle-income status. It recognizes that public spending on agriculture has a pivotal role in equipping the sector … population, and ultimately reduce poverty. To improve the quality and effectiveness of public expenditures in agriculture, Uganda …

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 … also for countries across Africa. Cote d'Ivoire is a signatory to the United National Nations Framework Convention on … greenhouse gases. This document provides an investment plan for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Cote d'Ivoire, developed with …