Few regions present bigger development challenges than the African drylands – home to nearly 300 million people, and the vast majority of Africa’s poor. Food security and rural welfare in these areas are limited by a range of factors, biophysical, socio-economic and policy-related. And many of the biggest challenges – poverty, drought, land degradation, food insecurity – will be exacerbated by climate change.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresmars, 2012Algérie, Égypte, Érythrée, Éthiopie, Kenya, Libye, Maroc, Mauritanie, Soudan, Soudan du Sud, Tunisie, Afrique occidentale, Afrique orientale, Afrique septentrionale
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresmars, 2018Soudan, Éthiopie, Soudan du Sud, Ouganda, Zimbabwe, Tchad, République démocratique du Congo, Ghana, Libéria, Mali, Sierra Leone, Indonésie, Laos
In the wave of efforts to encourage and support more “responsible” land investments, one aspect has been largely overlooked: are governments equipped with the legal and technical support needed to effectively negotiate and conclude investment contracts that lead to responsible outcomes?
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2015Égypte, Éthiopie, Kenya, Soudan, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Ouganda
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2009Érythrée, Éthiopie, Kenya, Soudan du Sud, Soudan, Ouganda, Afrique, Afrique orientale
Livestock use and degrade much water in the Nile River Basin. New research suggests that integrated development and management of water and livestock resources will conserve water and increase the profitability and environmental sustainability of investments by governments, development agencies, and farmers.
Practical opportunities exist to enhance food security, reduce poverty, and foster benefit sharing. Institutions responsible for water resources may benefit from partnering with the livestock sector when developing water resources.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2007Soudan, Afrique orientale, Afrique
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Rapports et recherchesDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2012Soudan, AfriqueDoing business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 10 areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2007Soudan, Afrique orientale
Despite the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement, which brought to an end 20 years of civil warin the Sudan, this country continues to experience smaller-scale conflicts, particularly aroundaccess to and control of natural resources. Some observers lay the blame for this onethnopolitical or tribal divisions.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2010Soudan
A number of factors influenced the increased number of crops on Slovenian farms legal limitation of maize production to two years on the same field, introduction of integrated crop production and certain measures of the Slovene Agri-Environmental Programme.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresaoût, 2011Soudan
The traditional agriculture in Sudan occupies 60% of the total cultivated land and employs 65% of the agricultural population. Nevertheless, it is characterized by its low crop productivity, which is mainly driven by low technical efficiency, while drought and civil conflicts threaten most of its areas countrywide. Therefore, it has contributed only an average of 16% to the total agricultural GDP during the last decade.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 1991Angola, Nigéria, Mauritanie, Guinée, Soudan, Ghana, Namibie, Afrique
Agriculture, forestry and fishing are important sectors of Ghana's economy and improvement in the performance of these sectors is central to the country's current economic recovery programme.1 The severe economic decline which the country went through between the early 1970's and the early 1980's affected poorer socio-economic groups in particular 2 through depressed wage levels and increased unemployment.
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