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Policy Atlas on Food and Nutrition Security and Resilience: Kenya
KenyaWIM MARIVOET, JOHN M. ULIMWENGU AND LEYSA MATY SAL...

This report is the final outcome of various knowledge products and training material, usually labelled as “printed eAtlas”, which have been developed and shared with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) under the Voice for Change Partnership (V4CP) pro...

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Policy Atlas on Food and Nutrition Security: Ghana
GhanaWIM MARIVOET, JOHN M. ULIMWENGU AND LEYSA MATY SAL...

This report is the final outcome of various knowledge products and training material, usually labelled as “printed eAtlas”, which have been developed and shared with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) under the Voice for Change Partnership (V4CP) pro...

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Policy Atlas on Food and Nutrition Security: Rwanda
RwandaWIM MARIVOET, JOHN M. ULIMWENGU AND LEYSA MATY SAL...

This report is the final outcome of various knowledge products and training material, usually labelled as “printed eAtlas”, which have been developed and shared with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) under the Voice for Change Partnership (V4CP) pro...

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Modeling the Recovery Dynamics of Ethiopia Cattle Population
EthiopiaEMERTA ARAGIE AND JAMES THURLOW

Journal of Arid Environments Volume 197, February 2022, 104664 Modeling the recovery dynamics of Ethiopia cattle population Author links open overlay panelEmerta A.AragieJamesThurlow https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2021.104664 Get rights and...

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Climate-Resilience Policies and Investments for Egypt’s Agriculture Sector: Sustaining Productivity and Food Security
EgyptNICOSTRATO D. PEREZ, YUMNA KASSIM, CLAUDIA RINGLER...

The importance of a resilient agriculture sector in providing food security, livelihoods, and household income was highlighted in many countries by the recent pandemic, as was the capacity of the sector to cushion the negative impacts of the subseque...

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Gender-Inclusive, -Responsive And -Transformative Agricultural Insurance: A Literature Review
KenyaANNE TIMU AND BERBER KRAMER

This literature review uses a gender analysis framework proposed by Johnson et al. (2018) to explore the extent to which agricultural insurance reaches, benefits and empowers women and men. We find that most studies on gender and agricultural insuran...

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Revisiting Land Policy Reforms in Developing Countries with a Focus on Sub-Saharan Africa
DjiboutiHOSAENA GHEBRU

The impact of land tenure systems in developing countries on agricultural investment and productivity continues to be the subject of intense scrutiny. This paper looks at land policy reforms with emphasis on lessons from Africa south of the Sahara (S...

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Illicit trading in Africa’s forest products: Focus on timber - Technical Report
All CountriesJulius Chupezi Tieguhong

It is estimated that between 50%-90% of Africa’s trade in tropical timber and products is illegal1 which has a significant negative impact on any national economy. It is well-documented that economic activities operating outside the law impact the ec...

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The Futures Report: Making the AfCFTA Work for Women and Youth
All CountriesUNDP

The Agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a legal instrument – an agreement among the African Union Member States to create a single market. But the AfCFTA represents much more. On the one hand, it is a significan...

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Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project: Situation Analysis - Impacts of COVID-19 on Agricultural Supply Systems
NigeriaKwaw Andam, Hyacinth Edeh, Victor Oboh, Karl Pauw...

This report gives a detailed analysis of the effects of the COVID 19 policies of the government on the Agricultural Supply Chains

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Regional Value Chains in East Africa: Summary Report
East AfricaJack Daly, Ajmal Abdulsamad and Gary Gereffi

Since the mid-1990s, many East African nations have enjoyed relatively high economic growth rates and made substantial progress in poverty reduction. Nevertheless, firm productivity remains low across sectors, and the region remains highly dependen...

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Social Network Effects on Consumer Willingness to Pay for Biofortified Crops
All CountriesElijah N. Muange, Adewale Oparinde

Micronutrient deficiency, also known as hidden hunger, affects about two billion people globally. Adoption and consumption of micronutrient-enriched—that is, biofortified—staple crops, is a potential solution to alleviating hidden hung...