Crop sector development strategy for eastern Africa 2021-2026

The strategy aims to enhance food and nutrition security by improving crop production and productivity. It contains five strategic pillars: policy environment, institutional environment, crop production and productivity, processing and value addition, and market access.

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The Crop Sector Development Strategy for Eastern Africa 2021-2026 defines a series of goals and interventions agreed by representatives of the Ministries of Agriculture from the countries within the jurisdiction of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Subregional Office for Eastern Africa, as well as inputs from FAO representatives in the member countries, the East African Community Secretariat, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development Secretariat, the Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa and the CGIAR centresr