Empowering Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa : Best Practices

Empowering Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa : Best Practices

This article previews a study defining "farmer empowerment" (increasing the capacities of disadvantaged people to move out of poverty). The study discusses specific country case studies (Uganda, Nambia, Cameroon, Burundi, Mali, and Madaga...

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Main Authors: Beaudoux, Elaine, Bourque, Andre, Collion, Marie-Helene, Delion, Jean, Gentil, Dominique, Kabuga, Charles, Schwettman, Jurgen, Shah, Ashih
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AFRICAN FARMERS
AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AGRICULTURE
AUDITS
COCOA
COFFEE
COTTON
DECISION-MAKING
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
EXTENSION
EXTENSION SERVICES
FARMER
FARMER ORGANIZATIONS
FARMERS
FOOD SECURITY
GENDER
INTERVENTION
LABOR FORCE
LEARNING
LEARNING PROCESS
MANAGERS
MARKETING
MIGRATION
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
NATURAL RESOURCES
NGOS
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
PARTICIPATORY APPROACH
PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES
PARTNERSHIP
POOR FARMERS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC SECTOR
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL INCOME
SCHOOLS
SCIENTISTS
UNIVERSITIES
WORKING CAPITAL FARMERS
COOPERATIVE FARMING
INSTITUTIONAL REFORM
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
CASE STUDIES
EMPOWERMENT
AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENTS
PRIVATIZATION
PARTICIPATORY METHODS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1995/02/1615057/empowering-farmers-sub-saharan-africa-best-practices
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10001
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Summary:This article previews a study defining "farmer empowerment" (increasing the capacities of disadvantaged people to move out of poverty). The study discusses specific country case studies (Uganda, Nambia, Cameroon, Burundi, Mali, and Madagascar) and their dealings with farmer organizations and practices.

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