Trading food across West African borders

West African cities depend also on food imported from the global market and on intra-regional trade to supplement national food supplies. However, barriers on the road and at borders make cross-border trade challenging and expensive. Find out more about cross-border trade in West Africa, the formal...

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Autores principales: Akoto-Danso, E. K., Karg, H.
Formato: Video
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Water Management Institute 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/128582
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description West African cities depend also on food imported from the global market and on intra-regional trade to supplement national food supplies. However, barriers on the road and at borders make cross-border trade challenging and expensive. Find out more about cross-border trade in West Africa, the formal and informal barriers, and why traders and transporters of food produced and consumed in the region are affected more by these barriers than others. This documentary summarizes findings from a road trip on a truck from the port in Tema, Ghana, to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. For more information please visit: http://www.urbanfoodplus.org Full version of the video with more details on the mechanisms of cross-border trade is available here https://uni-kassel.cloud.panopto.eu/P...
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spelling CGSpace1285822024-04-22T03:44:53Z Trading food across West African borders Akoto-Danso, E. K. Karg, H. food supply food production trucks stakeholders transport infrastructure tomatoes willingness to pay West African cities depend also on food imported from the global market and on intra-regional trade to supplement national food supplies. However, barriers on the road and at borders make cross-border trade challenging and expensive. Find out more about cross-border trade in West Africa, the formal and informal barriers, and why traders and transporters of food produced and consumed in the region are affected more by these barriers than others. This documentary summarizes findings from a road trip on a truck from the port in Tema, Ghana, to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. For more information please visit: http://www.urbanfoodplus.org Full version of the video with more details on the mechanisms of cross-border trade is available here https://uni-kassel.cloud.panopto.eu/P... 2022-11-14 2023-02-09T11:09:05Z 2023-02-09T11:09:05Z Video https://hdl.handle.net/10568/128582 en Open Access International Water Management Institute Akoto-Danso, E. K.; Karg, H. 2022. Trading food across West African borders. Colombo, Sri Lanka: IWMI
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