Add to ORKGThis chapter looks at how agri-based clusters can be nurtured for further growth in the context of Africa and how they can drive private sector investment and innovation for agricultural transformation. It briefly describes the different types of agri-clusters, analyzes experience from developing these models around the world and lessons learned (successes and failures) from these. The chapter also proposes key factors to be considered by policy makers for clusters development to help Africa unleash the full potential of its agriculture sector.Non-PRIFPRI4; 4 Transforming Agricultural and Rural EconomiesAF
A renewed focus on agriculture’s potential contribution to economic transformation in Africa has res...
In the past couple of years, there has been resurgence in interest in smallholder agriculture as a p...
Ashift from agriculture to manufacturing was one of the hallmarks of job creation, poverty reduction...
This chapter looks at how agri-based clusters can be nurtured for further growth in the context of A...
Small-scale farms that sell to urban markets in Africa are about 10 times more likely to use fertili...
Despite the fact that agriculture has immense potential to contribute towards the developmental agen...
This chapter provides an overview of private agricultural R&D in SSA. The approach is not comprehens...
The author argues that African rural areas behave differently from rural areas in fully commercializ...
Clusters for high-value crops are ubiquitous in China and in African countries. Drawing from three c...
For attracting private capital to the economy, African governments allocate territories for commerci...
This chapter on Africa documents the region’s unfolding agricultural and broader economic transforma...
Africa’s development debate is often cast as “agriculture versus non-agriculture”, with agriculture’...
In most sub-Saharan African economies, agriculture is the dominant sector and plays an essential rol...
Agriculture and the agrifood processing sector play an important role in many African economies. Agr...
The intent of this chapter is, first, to review how these components of political economy analysis h...
A renewed focus on agriculture’s potential contribution to economic transformation in Africa has res...
In the past couple of years, there has been resurgence in interest in smallholder agriculture as a p...
Ashift from agriculture to manufacturing was one of the hallmarks of job creation, poverty reduction...
This chapter looks at how agri-based clusters can be nurtured for further growth in the context of A...
Small-scale farms that sell to urban markets in Africa are about 10 times more likely to use fertili...
Despite the fact that agriculture has immense potential to contribute towards the developmental agen...
This chapter provides an overview of private agricultural R&D in SSA. The approach is not comprehens...
The author argues that African rural areas behave differently from rural areas in fully commercializ...
Clusters for high-value crops are ubiquitous in China and in African countries. Drawing from three c...
For attracting private capital to the economy, African governments allocate territories for commerci...
This chapter on Africa documents the region’s unfolding agricultural and broader economic transforma...
Africa’s development debate is often cast as “agriculture versus non-agriculture”, with agriculture’...
In most sub-Saharan African economies, agriculture is the dominant sector and plays an essential rol...
Agriculture and the agrifood processing sector play an important role in many African economies. Agr...
The intent of this chapter is, first, to review how these components of political economy analysis h...
A renewed focus on agriculture’s potential contribution to economic transformation in Africa has res...
In the past couple of years, there has been resurgence in interest in smallholder agriculture as a p...
Ashift from agriculture to manufacturing was one of the hallmarks of job creation, poverty reduction...