The Sunflower Sector in Tanzania : A Great Potential for Industrial Competitiveness

Tanzania has great potential in the sunflower oil seeds sector, which can be scaled-up as one of its key sectors for industrial development. This policy note provides an overview of the government policies and initiatives in this sector, including...

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Main Author: Zhihua Zeng, Douglas
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/440791495705620987/The-sunflower-sector-in-Tanzania-A-great-potential-for-industrial-competitiveness
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27747
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Summary:Tanzania has great potential in the sunflower oil seeds sector, which can be scaled-up as one of its key sectors for industrial development. This policy note provides an overview of the government policies and initiatives in this sector, including the Rural Livelihood Development Company (RLDC) initiative and Dodoma cluster, financing scheme as well as the monitoring and evaluation framework. It also identifies the key constraints for scaling-up the sector and the possible solutions.