Cross-sector partnerships can accelerate transformation of African agriculture

Africa’s agriculture sector holds enormous promise as an engine for economic transformation, yet recent performance falls short of that potential. Despite the continent’s vast arable land and the central role farming plays in millions of livelihoods, agricultural contribution to GDP growth has stagnated. Weather extremes have played a part, but deeper issues — limited investment in climate-resilient infrastructure, inadequate access to drought-tolerant seeds, and underdeveloped water management systems — are major constraints on productivity and resilience. Investment patterns partly explain this underperformance. Much funding has been funneled into food processing and supply-chain activities rather than primary production, and many projects […]

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