Agri-food markets are vital in achieving food security, especially for resource-poor, food-
importing countries such as Qatar. The paper provides an overview of the evolution of agri …

Development Economics: Theory and Practice provides students and practitioners with the
perspectives and the tools they need to think analytically and critically about the current …

Despite the continued deep challenges that the region is facing, mounting evidence points
to profound economic transformation in sub-Saharan Africa since the early 2000s. The …

Even prior to COVID, there was a considerable push for food system transformation to
achieve better nutrition and health as well as environmental and climate change outcomes …

While much has been said in recent years about the importance of engaging rural youth in
sub-Saharan Africa's development, the factual data about how African youth currently …

This paper focuses on participation in decision-making processes and how rural youth could
benefit from its use in development projects and initiatives. General literature and relevant …

Background Insecticide-based malaria vector control is increasingly undermined due to the
development of insecticide resistance in mosquitoes. Insecticide resistance may partially be …

Forests help in building soils through varying amounts of litter and root inputs. The forest
decay adds essential nutrients to the soils which leads to nutritious food and fruits, thereby …

Purpose The purposes of this paper are to analyze the path and speed of rural
transformation (RT) and explore the relationship between farmer's income and RT as well as …

In many East African countries, women and men have different levels of access to formal
markets for agricultural inputs, including seed, reflecting a combination of gender norms and …