Improving Agriculture and Food Security Risk Financing in Southern Africa

The objective of this report is to provide a review of and recommendations for improving the agriculture and food security risk financing framework in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Member States. This report presents the compilat...

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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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spelling okr-10986-340852021-05-25T09:52:46Z Improving Agriculture and Food Security Risk Financing in Southern Africa World Bank AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE AGRICULTURAL RISK FINANCE FOOD SECURITY DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT COMMODITY PRICES SADC WEATHER RISK METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE The objective of this report is to provide a review of and recommendations for improving the agriculture and food security risk financing framework in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Member States. This report presents the compilation of various analyses and activities realized in the context of a World Bank Group Advisory Services program to the SADC Region during 2019 and 2020, which included: (i) a stocktaking of the agroclimatic information systems of the region; (ii) the implementation of four innovation challenges to identify the most promising solutions to advance the risk finance agenda for food security and agriculture in the region; (iii) the implementation of one of the innovative solutions to one SADC Member State (the Democratic Republic of Congo); and (iv) the development of a regional risk financing policy note for agriculture and food security in SADC. The work was conducted by a multisectoral tea 2020-07-13T16:24:35Z 2020-07-13T16:24:35Z 2020-06-23 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/288751593144866989/Main-Report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34085 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Agricultural Study Africa Southern Africa
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topic AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE
AGRICULTURAL RISK FINANCE
FOOD SECURITY
DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
COMMODITY PRICES
SADC
WEATHER RISK
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE
AGRICULTURAL RISK FINANCE
FOOD SECURITY
DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
COMMODITY PRICES
SADC
WEATHER RISK
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
World Bank
Improving Agriculture and Food Security Risk Financing in Southern Africa
geographic_facet Africa
Southern Africa
description The objective of this report is to provide a review of and recommendations for improving the agriculture and food security risk financing framework in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Member States. This report presents the compilation of various analyses and activities realized in the context of a World Bank Group Advisory Services program to the SADC Region during 2019 and 2020, which included: (i) a stocktaking of the agroclimatic information systems of the region; (ii) the implementation of four innovation challenges to identify the most promising solutions to advance the risk finance agenda for food security and agriculture in the region; (iii) the implementation of one of the innovative solutions to one SADC Member State (the Democratic Republic of Congo); and (iv) the development of a regional risk financing policy note for agriculture and food security in SADC. The work was conducted by a multisectoral tea
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title Improving Agriculture and Food Security Risk Financing in Southern Africa
title_short Improving Agriculture and Food Security Risk Financing in Southern Africa
title_full Improving Agriculture and Food Security Risk Financing in Southern Africa
title_fullStr Improving Agriculture and Food Security Risk Financing in Southern Africa
title_full_unstemmed Improving Agriculture and Food Security Risk Financing in Southern Africa
title_sort improving agriculture and food security risk financing in southern africa
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/288751593144866989/Main-Report
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