Add to ORKGBased on a number of fact-finding missions, years of R&D projects in the field, and participative interviews with major stakeholders, a blueprint for the development of small-scale enterprises based on broad stakeholder involvement is proposed. SWOT analysis defined major bottlenecks and the issues to be addressed. An enabling policy environment, multisectoral stakeholder involvement, and adequate investment seem to be key in fostering the desired outcomes. The proposed blueprint was developed in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and highlights intervention strategies for niche commodities for increased income generation
In most sub-Saharan African economies, agriculture is the dominant sector and plays an essential rol...
<p>Growing awareness of widespread hunger and poverty in many countries in the SSA is spurring a foc...
Over 80 percent of the population in Africa are smallholder peasant farmers, still predominantly eng...
Based on a number of fact-finding missions, years of R&D projects in the field, and participative in...
With smallholder farmers identified as the core of several recent development programs, coupled with...
Farms less than two hectares constitute most farm holdings in Africa. Most of these farms are operat...
Recent developments in sub-Saharan Africa highlight an increasing trend toward liberalized domestic ...
How to support small-scale and larger commercial farmers, and to make sure that they are productive ...
Demographic pressures and climate change in Africa are rendering subsistence farming an unviable liv...
WorldAgInfo Project Literature ReviewThis paper’s purpose is to assist WorldAgInfo Design Team memb...
The commercialization of smallholder agriculture has been considered a key strategy for sustainably ...
Rural producer organizations, such as farmers' organizations or rural cooperatives, offer a means fo...
"Agriculture plays a crucial role in the economy of sub-Saharan Africa. A feature of particular sign...
• SSCA is a research project started by the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS)...
The purpose of this research is to improve the understanding of governments, donors and non-governme...
In most sub-Saharan African economies, agriculture is the dominant sector and plays an essential rol...
<p>Growing awareness of widespread hunger and poverty in many countries in the SSA is spurring a foc...
Over 80 percent of the population in Africa are smallholder peasant farmers, still predominantly eng...
Based on a number of fact-finding missions, years of R&D projects in the field, and participative in...
With smallholder farmers identified as the core of several recent development programs, coupled with...
Farms less than two hectares constitute most farm holdings in Africa. Most of these farms are operat...
Recent developments in sub-Saharan Africa highlight an increasing trend toward liberalized domestic ...
How to support small-scale and larger commercial farmers, and to make sure that they are productive ...
Demographic pressures and climate change in Africa are rendering subsistence farming an unviable liv...
WorldAgInfo Project Literature ReviewThis paper’s purpose is to assist WorldAgInfo Design Team memb...
The commercialization of smallholder agriculture has been considered a key strategy for sustainably ...
Rural producer organizations, such as farmers' organizations or rural cooperatives, offer a means fo...
"Agriculture plays a crucial role in the economy of sub-Saharan Africa. A feature of particular sign...
• SSCA is a research project started by the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS)...
The purpose of this research is to improve the understanding of governments, donors and non-governme...
In most sub-Saharan African economies, agriculture is the dominant sector and plays an essential rol...
<p>Growing awareness of widespread hunger and poverty in many countries in the SSA is spurring a foc...
Over 80 percent of the population in Africa are smallholder peasant farmers, still predominantly eng...