AgrInvest-Food Systems Project – Political economy analysis of the Ethiopian food system

Woolfrey, S., Bizzotto Molina, P., Ronceray, M.

AgrInvest-Food Systems Project – Political economy analysis of the Ethiopian food system

Key political economy factors and promising value chains to improve food system sustainability

Year of publication 2021

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 65 p.

Author Woolfrey, S., Bizzotto Molina, P., Ronceray, M.

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Book (stand-alone)

ISBN 978-92-5-133943-5

Edition 1

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Synopsis (short abstract) This study aims to inform the implementation in Ethiopia of the AgrInvest-Food Systems Project, a collaboration between the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) to promote private investment in African food systems that contributes to sustainable development objectives. The study analyses the Ethiopian food system, identifying and explaining notable trends, important socio-economic, food security and nutrition and environmental outcomes generated by the food system, as well as the structural factors, institutions, and actors that shape food system outcomes in Ethiopia.

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Woolfrey, S., Bizzotto Molina, P. and Ronceray, M. 2021. AgrInvest-Food Systems Project – Political economy analysis of the Ethiopian food system. Key political economy factors and promising value chains to improve food system sustainability.

https://doi.org/10.4060/cb3255en

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