|
- Agriculture Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
Agriculture can help reduce poverty for 75% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming It can raise incomes, improve food security and benefit the environment The World Bank Group is a leading financier of agriculture, with $8 1 billion in new commitments in 2013
- Agriculture and Food: Development news, research, data | World Bank
Agriculture and Food Agriculture can help reduce poverty, raise incomes and improve food security for 80% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming The World Bank Group is a leading financier of agriculture
- Climate-Smart Agriculture - World Bank Group
Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Country Profiles developed by the World Bank and partners, give an overview of the agricultural challenges in countries around the world, and how CSA can help them adapt to and mitigate climate change
- Agricultural Labor - World Bank Group
Agricultural household labor is therefore a key household asset and its accurate measurement is important The estimation of labor inputs on smallholder farms is complex and vulnerable to misreporting
- New World Bank Study Discusses Policies to Make Brazils Agrifood . . .
The study recommends investing in public agrifood goods and services, focusing on agricultural innovation, stronger sanitary and phytosanitary systems, and climate-resilient infrastructure
- World Bank and Costa Rica Join Forces to Promote Sustainable and . . .
This innovative program aims at enhancing environmental sustainability, competitiveness, and economic participation of small and medium agricultural producers (PYMPAs) in Costa Rica It will directly benefit approximately 10,500 PYMPAs and their families, with technical assistance and financing reaching an estimated total of 31,500 individuals
- Agriculture and Rural Development - World Bank Group
Agricultural productivity growth appears to induce structural transformation within the small-town services sector, with employment in high-skilled services growing at a faster pace than that in low-skilled services
- New World Bank Program to Support 400,000 Farmers in India’s Kerala . . .
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a new program to support farmers in Kerala adapt to climate change and promote agri-entrepreneurs to market value added products It will also leverage at least $9 million of commercial finance including for agri-food small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially for women
|
|
|