Agricultural Development
Agricultural development strengthens regional food systems by supporting coordinated approaches to production, resilience, and agri-food transformation, especially under climate and external-shock pressures. The programme aligns food security priorities with regional economic recovery and social resilience objectives, reinforcing agriculture’s role in livelihoods and intra-regional supply.
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Shaun Baugh
Programme Manager, Agriculture and Ago-Industrial Development
Punchline
Food security and agriculturlal development
Strategic Objectives
To achieve regional food and nutrition security and reduce the food import bill by 25% by 2025.
Strategic Outcome
A resilient and sustainable agricultural sector that provides food security and economic opportunities for citizens.