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Climate-smart agriculture practices are part of a broader approach termed bioeconomy—a model that applies science, technology & innovation for sustainable production & value addition based on biological resources.

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Throwback! ReSAKSS 2022 ATOR!

The report discusses the challenges that prevent small & informal agrifood processing firms from growing & formalizing & examines required policies & strategies to strengthen the sector.

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ReSAKSS 2023 Annual Trends & Outlook Report (ATOR)!

As Africa bears a disproportionate burden of foodborne diseases, a paradigm shift toward rigorous, risk-based food safety approaches from farm to table is essential, the report finds.

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ReSAKSS #2023ATOR calls for a strong focus on enhancing innovation throughout Africa’s food systems as well as sustained investments in generating the data required to inform evidence-based food systems transformation policy.

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Limited investments in data capacities have led to significant gaps in the availability of data to support food systems policymaking in Africa, including data quality challenges, inadequate data maintenance & dissemination..., ReSAKSS #2023ATOR !

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Another key facet of improving food security & nutrition is ensuring greater food safety. With a high burden of foodborne diseases, Africa faces growing food safety risks & urgent needs to strengthen food safety systems-ReSAKSS #2023ATOR !

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The #2023ATOR !

Themed, “African Food Systems Transformation & The Post-Malabo Agenda”, the report by ReSAKSS emphasizes the importance of research and innovation as well as data & analysis to inform food systems transformation strategies.

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Gender Equality & Women’s Empowerment!

Efforts to enhance women’s empowerment & promote gender equality should examine potential impacts on women’s workload & should involve both men & women in shifting gender norms, ReSAKSS #2023ATOR !

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Greater bioeconomy adoption has the potential to facilitate climate change adaptation & drive broader improvements in environmental sustainability, food & nutrition security & economic growth, the report finds!

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The dev't of a continent-wide bioeconomy strategy could help to harmonize & build synergies among national & regional efforts to enhance the contribution of bioeconomy to overall food systems transformation, the report finds.

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ReSAKSS #2023ATOR assesses the alignment of the commitments for food systems transformation actions made by African countries as part of the United Nations Forum on Sustainability Standards with the food systems priority policy actions proposed by World Health Organization (WHO) to improve nutrition!

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Food systems policies must take into account synergies & trade-offs between outcomes in different food systems components & should be grounded in detailed understanding of food system characteristics, structure, drivers & challenges–ReSAKSS #ATOR !

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The 2023 Annual Trends & Outlook Report!

The report reflects on necessary methodologies and approaches to provide a better understanding of key challenges and necessary actions to accelerate transformation.

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ReSAKSS #2023AATM !

EAC countries still export many of the same products in which they specialized during the colonial era, with the major disadvantage of being of low added value e.g. unprocessed coffee, tea, cocoa beans & unprocessed cotton.

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Evidence shows that globally, most gains in agricultural output are, in fact, driven by productivity increases, but the rates of productivity growth differ greatly across countries.

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The #2022AATM analyzes regional & continental trade in agriculture & selected value chains with a focus on the nutritional content of African trade, the impact of the AfCFTA Secretariat Official on the region’s economies & trade policy of CEEAC_ECCAS!

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Although nutrition-smart food systems have the potential to address all forms of malnutrition, their promotion can be challenging due to political, economic & cultural barriers & knowledge & infrastructure gaps, ReSAKSS #2023ATOR finds.

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Evaluating the implementation of CAADP/Malabo requires consideration of various aspects such as policy reforms, investment, progress toward targets, and impact on agricultural development, ReSAKSS #2023ATOR finds!

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According to ReSAKSS #2023ATOR , a wide range of bioeconomy practices & innovations are already taking place in Africa & several countries & regions have committed to further advancing bioeconomy by establishing stand-alone bioeconomy plans.

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