NEW PARTNERSHIP FOR AFRICA'S DEVELOPMENT
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PROCESS AND SCOPE OF THE AGRICULTURE PROGRAMME
4. Africa's Contribution to Investment
5. Enabling Conditions for Action
1.1. Introduction - Purpose of the Document
1.2. Evolution of the CAADP Document
1.3. African Agriculture in Crisis
1.4. Importance of Agriculture and Challenges in tapping its Potential
1.4.2. Challenges and Basis for Response
1.5. NEPAD - Overall Vision and Agriculture in Context
1.6. A Vision for African Agriculture
1.7. Enabling Conditions for African Agricultural Development
1.8. Pillars for Priority Investment
1.8.1. Pillar 1: Land and Water Management
1.8.2. Pillar 2: Rural Infrastructure and Trade-related Capacities for Improved Market access
1.8.3. Pillar No 3: Increasing Food Supply and Reducing Hunger
1.8.4. Pillar No 4: Agricultural Research, Technology Dissemination and Adoption
1.9. Investment Levels and Strategies
1.9.2. Africa's own Investment
1.9.3. Public versus Private Investments
1.11. Moving from Dialogue to Action
Chapter 2 - Extending the area under sustainable Land Management and reliable Water Control Systems
2.2. Husbandry of Soil Resources
2.3. Water Control and Management
2.4. Assumptions and Investment Estimates
2.4.1. Data and Information Sources
2.4.2. Typologies of Investment Interventions
2.4.3. Assessing Unit Investment Costs
2.4.4. Describing the Current Situation
2.4.5. Assessing a Possible Target for 2015
2.4.6. General Assumptions in the Calculations
2.5. Towards a Common Strategy for Investment
2.6. Estimated Potential for Investment
Chapter 3 - Improving Infrastructure and Trade-related Capacities for Market Access
3.2. Role, Importance and Current Situation
3.2.2. Trade-related Capacities for Improved Market Access
3.3.2. Trade-related Capacities for Improved Market Access
3.4. Estimated Investment Requirements
3.5. Future International Support
4.2. Food Insecurity in Africa
4.3. Strategies to Reduce Food Insecurity
4.3.1. Preparedness and Response Capacity to Emergencies
4.3.2. Direct Assistance to the most food insecure
4.3.3. Programmes to enhance Food Security through Production
4.6. Regional Programmes for Food Security
4.6.2. Harmonisation of Agricultural Policies
4.6.3. Support to National Programmes for Food Security for Increased Production and Productivity
4.7. NEPAD and the Improvement of Food Security
Chapter 5 - Agricultural Research, Technology Dissemination and Adoption
5.2.1. Agricultural productivity is low and falling
5.2.2. Increasing spending on agricultural research and extension
5.2.3. Spending on agricultural research in Africa is stagnant
5.2.4. Private sector research will not fill the gap
5.2.5. Agricultural research and extension services are not playing their important roles
5.3. Elements of Sustainability
5.3.4. Environmental and Social
5.4.1. Technology Generation: Reform Agenda at the National Level
5.4.2. Technology Adoption: Reform Agenda at the National Level
5.4.3. Strengthening Regional and Sub-regional Research Systems
5.4.4. Even with these reforms, more funding is needed
5.5. The NEPAD Agricultural Research Agenda
5.5.1 Challenges and Opportunities for Agricultural Research in Africa
5.5.2. Goals, Purposes and Objectives
5.5.4. Co-ordination and Governance
5.6. Creating an Enabling Environment for Agricultural Research for Development
5.6.1. Expanding Partnerships with Policy Makers, Private Sector and NGOs
5.6.2. Information Sharing and its Role in Market Development
5.6.4. Role of African Women in Rural Development
5.7. Investments in Agricultural Research and extension
List of Figures
Figure 1: Public Agricultural Research Expenditures, 1976-1996
Figure 2: Current Funding Flows for Research and Extension Services
Figure 3: New Funding Flows for Research and Extension Services
List of Text Boxes
Text Box 1: NEPAD Agriculture and the Millenium Development Goals
Text Box 2: Selected Impediments to African Agricultural Renewal
Text Box 3: Creating a Positive Environment for Agricultural Development: possible NEPAD Principles
Text Box 4: Governance and Consultative Forum Initiatives for African Agriculture
Text Box 5: NEPAD Action Programme on Infrastructure: Interface with Agriculture
Text Box 6: Farm Subsidies in Industrial Countries - the Case of the US Farm Bill
Text Box 8: Areas of Focus to Combat Africa's Food and Agriculture Emergencies
Text Box 9: Diversifying Rural Income - Rural Non-Farm (RNF) Income Opportunities
Text Box 10: Special Considerations for Fisheries and Forestry
Text Box 11: Farm Power and Mechanisation
List of Tables
Table 1: Orders of Magnitude for Africa's Contribution to Investment
Table 2: Estimates of Overall Investment
Table 3: A Possible Scenario Regarding Financing Sources for Agriculture under NEPAD
Table 4: Gross Estimates of Investment by Source
Table 6: Unit Investment Costs, US$
Table 7: Estimated Investments in Irrigation in Main Regions, US$ million
Table 8: Projections for Water Management and Land Improvements 2015
Table 9: Annual Investment and Maintenance Requirements to 2015 (US$ million)
Table 10: Road Infrastructure in Africa, by Sub-region
Table 11: Road Infrastructure in Africa compared to other developing regions
Table 12: Infrastructure - Africa in World Perspective
Table 14: Existing Stock of Roads to Rehabilitate and New Roads to 2015 ('000 km)
Table 16: Maintenance Requirements for All Categories of Rural Infrastructure
Table 18: Annual Investment and Maintenance Requirements to 2015 (US$ million)
Table 21: Population, Per Capita Dietary Energy Supply and Prevalence of Under-Nourishment
Table 22: SPFS Funding Requirement Based on Regional Groupings
Appendix Table 1: Details of Investment Requirements by Objective and Time Horizon
Appendix Table 4: Annual Investment and Maintenance Requirements to 2015 (US$ million)
Appendix Table 5: Projections by Source of Financing for Land and Water investments
Appendix Table 7: Annual Funding Requirements for Regional SPFS (i.e. RPFS)
Appendix Table 9: Africa Estimates of Investments (Both Sub-Saharan and North Africa Included)