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Technological transitions: technical upgrading of indigenous food technologies in Africa
(2000-08)
This paper highlights the importance of food processing and preservation as an essential component of national strategic plans for food security. Features of indigenous technologies are discussed. Experiences in upgrading ...
PEDA advocacy booklet : case study : Cameroon
(2000-10)
Cameroon has enjoyed relative stability since independence. However, its economy was badly affected by the economic recession of the 1980s that most sub-Saharan African countries experienced. Since then, there was a steady ...
PEDA advocacy booklet : population, environment and food security:the nexus
(2000-10)
During the past three decades, there has been a discerned shift of focus from dealing with sectoral issues to considerations of linkages. This paradigm shift is best exemplified by the discussions which have dominated major ...
Population, environment and agriculture linkages in Africa's food security and sustainable development
(2000-10)
The general objectives of the paper are to (a) identify the challenges related to the management of the nexus issues (agriculture, population and the environment) and the need to propose strategies to help in addressing ...
Programme of work 2002- 2003
(2000-10)
The overall goal of the sub programme is to assist member States to promote food security and achieve sustainable development in Africa. To this end, emphasis will continue to be placed on the design of institutional ...