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Evidence on key policies for African agricultural growth

AGRODEP Author
Badiane, Ousmane
Authors
Xinshen Diao, Adam Kennedy, Ousmane Badiane, Frances Cossar, Paul Dorosh, Olivier Ecker, Hosaena Ghebru Hagos, Derek Headey, Athur Mabiso, Tsitsi Makombe, Mehrab Malek, and Emily Schmidt
Publisher
International Food Policy Research Institute
Publication date
Location
https://www.ifpri.org/publication/evidence-key-policies-african-agricultural-growth
Source / Citation
Diao, X., A. Kennedy, O. Badiane, F. Cossar, P. Dorosh, O. Ecker, H. G. Hagos, D. Headey, A. Mabiso, T. Makombe, M. Malek, and E. Schmidt. "Evidence on key policies for African agricultural growth" IFPRI Discussion Paper No. 01242, February 2013.

It is widely agreed that reducing poverty in Africa south of the Sahara (SSA) depends largely on stimulating growth in agriculture. To this end, heads of state in Africa rallied to form the pan-African Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) with the goal of raising investments and improving strategy implementation. However, while implementing an agricultural agenda under the CAADP framework, more and more countries have realized that increasing public investment in agriculture alone is not enough.

Trends and Outlook Report on Key Indicators in Kenya

Authors
Guthiga, P., Massawe, S., and M. Ogada.
Publisher
Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS)
Publication date
Location
http://www.resakss.org/index.php?pdf=50981
Source / Citation
Guthiga, P., Massawe, S., and M. Ogada.Trends and Outlook Report on Key Indicators in Kenya. ReSAKSS-ECA Trends and Outlook Report. September 2011.
Country
Kenya

The Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS) is an Africa-wide network of regional nodes supporting the Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC), in collaboration with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Africa-based centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), to facilitate the implement

Investing in African Agriculture to Halve Poverty by 2015

Authors
Shenggen Fan, Michael Johnson, Anuja Saurkar, Tsitsi Makombe
Publisher
Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS)
Publication date
Location
http://www.resakss.org/index.php?pdf=39385
Source / Citation

Fan, S.; Johnson, M.; Saurkar, A. and T. Makombe. "Investing in African Agriculture to Halve Poverty by 2015." ReSAKSS Working Paper No. 25. 2009. 

The Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS) is an Africa-wide network of regional nodes supporting the Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC), in collaboration with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Africa-based centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), to facilitate the implement

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