Publications
Publications récentes
ESA Working Paper 15-03
Document de travail, 2015
In Burkina Faso and Mali, cotton is the most important cash crop, given its high contribution to the GDP and to the export sector revenue. Export of cotton lint accounted for 60 and 15 percent...
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Note de politique, 2015
In recent years, government's investments in agriculture have focused on increasing land under irrigation, subsidizing inputs, strengthening the agricultural extension service and reforming agricultural sector institutions through the privatization of a number of parastatals. Although...
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Note de politique, 2015
In Senegal, the government has given great importance and priority to the development and promotion of national rice production to achieve self-sufficiency by 2017. Besides, emphasis has been placed on risk management with the creation...
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Note de politique, 2015
The government of Burundi has timidly decreased State involvement in strategic value chains, with a view to open the market, enhance effectiveness, and reduce the fiscal deficit. With regards to social protection, no specific national...
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ESA Working Paper 15-02
Document de travail, 2015
Climate variability, associated with farm-income variability, is recognized as one of the main drivers of livelihood diversification strategies in developing countries. Analysing determinants of livelihood diversification choices, to better understand household strategic behaviour in the...
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Note de politique, 2015
Uganda is putting significant efforts toward addressing the constraints responsible for its low agricultural productivity, which affects farmers’ incomes and therefore, their food security. The biggest developments are being seen in improving the added value...
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EPIC Policy Brief No. 5
Note de politique, 2015
This brief summarises the results of a recent analysis of a nationally representative farm household survey in Malawi linked with climate data to assess the impact of climate variability on farm household welfare, the patterns...
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An in-depth review of the evolution of integrated public policies to strength family farms in Brazil
ESA Working Paper 15-01
Document de travail, 2015
From 2003, the Zero Hunger Program and subsequently, in 2011, the Brazil Without Poverty Plan, marked a deliberate convergence of the purposes and actions focused on farmers and family farmers in Brazil. This allowed simultaneous...
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Objectifs internationaux 2015 de réduction de la faim: des progrès inégaux
Publication phare, 2015
Le rapport 2015 sur L’état de l’insécurité alimentaire dans le monde fait le point des progrès accomplis vers les objectifs de réduction de la faim définis au niveau international – le premier objectif du Millénaire...
Objectifs internationaux 2015 de réduction de la faim: des progrès inégaux
Publication phare, 2015
Version abrégée de la publication phare de la FAO, L’État de la sécurité alimentaire et de la nutrition dans le monde 2015, cette brochure contient les principaux messages et le contenu de la publication et...