Burkina Faso: Agricultural R&D Indicators Factsheet
Burkina Faso: ASTI Agricultural R&D Indicators Factsheet Agricultural R&D spending in Burkina Faso has followed a highly erratic pattern in recent years. The government funds research staff...
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Burkina Faso: Fiche d’information sur les indicateurs de la R&D agricole On observe une évolution très erratique des dépenses en R&D agricole au cours des dernières années. Les salaires des...
View ArticleCape Verde: Agricultural R&D Indicators Factsheet
Cape Verde: ASTI Agricultural R&D Indicators Factsheet INIDA is the only agency involved in agricultural R&D in Cape Verde. Despite an increase in the number of MSc-qualified researchers in...
View ArticleThe Gambia: Agricultural R&D Indicators Factsheet
Despite substantial fluctuations in yearly spending patterns, agricultural research spending in The Gambia rose by 25 percent during 2008–2011, primarily due to increased donor funding.As of 2011, only...
View ArticleGhana: Agricultural R&D Indicators Factsheet
Public agricultural R&D spend-ing continued to increase during the 2008–2011 period. Growth was strongest at Ghana’s universities, although the CSIR institutes and CRIG also reported increases in...
View ArticleGuinea-Bissau: Agricultural R&D Indicators Factsheet
In 2011, Guinea-Bissau spent just 0.02 percent of its agricultural GDP on agricultural research—by far the lowest level in Africa (and the rest of the developing world).INPA is the nation’s only...
View ArticleGuiné-Bissau: Ficha Informativa de Indicadores de I&D Agrária
Em 2011 a Guiné-Bissau gastou apenas 0,02% do seu PIB agrário em investigação agrária — sendo de longe o nível mais baixo em África (e no resto dos países em desenvolvimento).O INPAé a única...
View ArticleInsurance versus savings: Risk management by gender
Farming households are vulnerable to many types of shocks, including weather-related events such as droughts and floods as well as health-related risks such as illness. A wide range of financial...
View ArticleCommercial banks’ response to government’s financial stimulus for improved...
This study (i) examines the implementation of recent agricultural finance policies and incentives associated with the Nigerian Incentive-based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) and...
View ArticleAgriculture in Africa -- Telling Facts from Myths
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT Presenter(s): Keynote Speakers: Chris Barrett, Cornell University | Gero Carletto, World Bank, Living Standards Measurement Study | Luc Christiaensen, World Bank |...
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