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Chapter Three Poverty, Hunger, and Malnutrition Challenges and Breakthroughs for Rural Revitalization Homi Kharas and Lorenz Noe The transformation of rural areas offers the surest path to local livelihood improvements and food and nutrition security for the rural...
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Chapter Two Rural Revitalization Tapping into New Opportunities Achim Steiner and Shenggen Fan Rural revitalization is timely, achievable, and, most important, critical to ending hunger and malnutrition in just over a decade. KEY FINDINGS Rural revitalization requires...
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Chapter Nine Europe’s Experience Investing in Rural Revitalization Alan Matthews The EU’s rural development strategy emphasizes the role of rural communities in determining their own development trajectories based on optimal use of local resources. KEY FINDINGS Rural...
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Middle East and North Africa Clemens Breisinger, Nadim Khouri, and Fatma Mahfouz Relatively stable world food prices in 2018 were a boon for all countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), which, as net food importers, saw improvements in the region’s food...
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Africa Ousmane Badiane, Julia Collins, Tsitsi Makombe, and John Ulimwengu In 2018, African leaders took important steps to accelerate agricultural and rural transformation across the continent. These include the January launch of the first-ever continental Biennial...
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Central Asia Kamiljon Akramov, Jarilkasin Ilyasov, Evgeny Tsvetnov, and Allen Park Food security in Central Asia continues to be largely shaped by international commodity markets and developments in the region’s major trading partners. Nevertheless, recent political...
