How is the development of the agriculture sector contributing to inclusive economic growth?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Christophe Koreki, Managing Director, Palm-CI: Interview from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Articles & Analysis | Digital and precision farming practices poised to bolster global agriculture resiliency from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Against a backdrop of increasingly severe and financially straining climate events and natural disasters, technology is poised to play an important role in maintaining and improving global agricultural output. The adoption of digital and precision farming practices has been shown to improve crop resiliency, and boost productivity and incomes,...
Articles & Analysis | Côte d’Ivoire bolsters cashew nut value chain from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
A $200m loan from the World Bank is set to improve the efficiency and profitability of Côte d’Ivoire’s cashew industry, while the government is stepping up efforts to tackle the illegal smuggling of crops.
Articles & Analysis | Development plans add value to Côte d’Ivoire's already diversified agriculture sector from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Historically, agriculture has been the central driver of development since the nation gained independence in 1960. The country has an abundance of natural resources, and its fertile lands and favourable climate have allowed it to position itself as a key producer and exporter of some of the world’s premier soft commodities, ensuring a crucial...
Articles & Analysis | Côte d’Ivoire adds value to agriculture with local processing from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
Beyond raw materials export, local processing is the key goal of the national authorities, with a target of having 50% of produce processed in-country by 2020. However, there are a number of challenges hindering the achievement of this goal.
Chapter | Agriculture from The Report: Cote d’Ivoire 2019
A number of development strategies estab¬lished by the government, notably the Na¬tional Agricultural Investment Programme, are leading the way for Côte d’Ivoire to increase...