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Mozambique. Socio-economic context and role of agriculture. Country fact sheet on food and agriculture policy trends.

Mozambique’s general policy frameworks like the Government’s Five-year Plan (PQG) and the Strategic Plan for Agricultural Sector Development (PEDSA) set specific objectives like establishing legal frameworks and policies that are conducive to agriculture growth and investment. So far, the agricultural policy has been focusing on transforming the sector, shifting production away from mainly subsistence activities. 

URL
http://www.fao.org/3/a-i5931e.pdf
Date
2016
Publisher
FAO
Region
Africa
Keywords
Agribusiness, Agricultural subsidies, Food security, Investment & finance, Nutrition, Policy cycle, Rural development, Rural finance