Accra statement for a food-secure Africa
The 3rd International Conference on Neglected and underutilized species (NUS) – for a food-secure Africa, was held in Accra, Ghana in September 2013. Three conference themes – Resilience of agricultural and livelihood systems; Value chains, and; Creating an enabling policy environment – highlighted...
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| description | The 3rd International Conference on Neglected and underutilized species (NUS) – for a food-secure Africa, was held in Accra, Ghana in September 2013. Three conference themes – Resilience of agricultural and livelihood systems; Value chains, and; Creating an enabling policy environment – highlighted that neglected and underutilized species are important to tackling poverty, malnutrition and climate change, and to seizing new opportunities for agricultural growth. Drawing on scientific presentations and a policy panel discussion, the Accra statement sets out nine policy recommendations for realizing the promise of these valuable species. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1045672025-11-05T08:25:34Z Accra statement for a food-secure Africa Bioversity International wild plants storage agriculture biodiversity poverty climate change food security nutrition policies The 3rd International Conference on Neglected and underutilized species (NUS) – for a food-secure Africa, was held in Accra, Ghana in September 2013. Three conference themes – Resilience of agricultural and livelihood systems; Value chains, and; Creating an enabling policy environment – highlighted that neglected and underutilized species are important to tackling poverty, malnutrition and climate change, and to seizing new opportunities for agricultural growth. Drawing on scientific presentations and a policy panel discussion, the Accra statement sets out nine policy recommendations for realizing the promise of these valuable species. 2014 2019-10-15T15:41:49Z 2019-10-15T15:41:49Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104567 en https://www.bioversityinternational.org/index.php?id=244&tx_news_pi1[news]=2663 Open Access application/pdf Bioversity International (2014) Accra statement for a food-secure Africa. n. 6 p. |
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| title | Accra statement for a food-secure Africa |
| title_full | Accra statement for a food-secure Africa |
| title_fullStr | Accra statement for a food-secure Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | Accra statement for a food-secure Africa |
| title_short | Accra statement for a food-secure Africa |
| title_sort | accra statement for a food secure africa |
| topic | wild plants storage agriculture biodiversity poverty climate change food security nutrition policies |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104567 |
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