Agricultural R&D: Is Africa investing enough?
Given the goals of economic growth and poverty reduction, as well as the challenges of rapid population growth, climate change, and food price volatility, Africa south of the Sahara must invest in research and development (R&D) to boost agricultural productivity. This chapter provides a data-driven...
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| author | Beintema, Nienke M. Stads, Gert-Jan |
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| description | Given the goals of economic growth and poverty reduction, as well as the challenges of rapid population growth, climate change, and food price volatility, Africa south of the Sahara must invest in research and development (R&D) to boost agricultural productivity. This chapter provides a data-driven analysis of the region’s recent progress in investing in financial resources and human resource capacity related to agricultural R&D. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1509792025-11-06T07:05:49Z Agricultural R&D: Is Africa investing enough? Beintema, Nienke M. Stads, Gert-Jan extension food policies nutrition policies agricultural policies agricultural research research hunger food security Given the goals of economic growth and poverty reduction, as well as the challenges of rapid population growth, climate change, and food price volatility, Africa south of the Sahara must invest in research and development (R&D) to boost agricultural productivity. This chapter provides a data-driven analysis of the region’s recent progress in investing in financial resources and human resource capacity related to agricultural R&D. 2014 2024-08-01T02:54:38Z 2024-08-01T02:54:38Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150979 en https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896295629 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Beintema, Nienke M. and Stads, Gert-Jan. 2014. Agricultural R&D: Is Africa investing enough? In 2013 Global food policy report. Eds. Marble, Andrew and Fritschel, Heidi. Chapter 5 Pp. 53-62. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150979 |
| spellingShingle | extension food policies nutrition policies agricultural policies agricultural research research hunger food security Beintema, Nienke M. Stads, Gert-Jan Agricultural R&D: Is Africa investing enough? |
| title | Agricultural R&D: Is Africa investing enough? |
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| title_short | Agricultural R&D: Is Africa investing enough? |
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| topic | extension food policies nutrition policies agricultural policies agricultural research research hunger food security |
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