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Food Insecurity in the East African Region: Policy Dilemma

countries in the East African region are not able to produce enough food for their population, thus there is high child mortality and a high proportion of…...
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U.S. - Africa Relations: Southern Africa Position Paper

view of the upcoming U.S.-Africa Summit in August 5-6, 2014, the position paper conducts an assessment of the US Africa relations with a specific focus on the…...
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Food Security and Nutrition Inequities in the Context of Agricultural Commercialisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Narrative Literature Review

y sub-Saharan African countries are choosing to prioritise market-oriented agricultural production as a central component of their agricultural and economic…...
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Place, Productivity, and Prosperity : Revisiting Spatially Targeted Policies for Regional Development

ce matters for productivity and prosperity. Myriad factors support a successful place, including not only the hard infrastructure such as roads, but also the…...
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Managing County Assets and Liabilities in Kenya : Postdevolution Challenges and Responses

lic entities around the world possess an enormous volume of assets and wealth, which includes land, buildings, historic sites, parks, and infrastructure…...
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Citizen Voice and the Arts: Opportunities and Challenges for CitizenPolicy Engagement on Environmental Issues in Sahelian West Africa

izen and policy groups address environmental challenges in the Sahel, but rarely together. In Sahelian West Africa, including in Mauritania, Senegal, and Mali…...
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Inclusion Matters in Africa

ica has garnered global attention for its many achievements and its dynamism, and at the same time, it has taken the spotlight for its substantial challenges.…...
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Carbon Markets and Mitigation Strategies for Africa/Ethiopia: Literature Review and the Way Forward

mate change is a serious threat to Africa, in general, and sub-Saharan Africa, in particular, as it is expected to have significant economic, social, and…...
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LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: Turning environmental problems into economic opportunitiesa story of rural African woman entrepreneur, Case Study No. 24

er hyacinth has become a global menace with negative impacts on the environment and local communities that live around water areas. Its presence on Lake Nokou…...
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The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021

recent years, several major drivers have put the world off track to ending world hunger and malnutrition in all its forms by 2030. The challenges have grown…...