Tag: sovereignty
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The AfDB’s $61bn Initiative Will Transform Agriculture but for Whom?
Thomas Cristofoletti/USAID. ANALYSIS By Million Belay The Dakar II approach to agriculture – with a focus on corporate hybrid seed systems, hi-tech solutions, imported inputs, GMOs, and large-scale monocropping – risks overlooking Africa’s rich diversity of needs, cultures, and ecosystems. The one-size-fits-all Dakar II plan risks sacrificing biodiversity and smallholders for the sake of private interests. ...