Investments in small-scale sustainable agriculture

Angela Hilmi, Aksel Nærstad

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    Abstract

    This report gives an overview of the global situation of investments in agriculture, provides examples from some countries and present recommendations for future investments in small-scale sustainable agriculture. Our aim is that this report will
    - Increase knowledge, awareness and discussions about investments in small-scale sustainable agriculture among farmers’ organizations, NGOs, institutions and investors working in agriculture, especially in developing countries, as well as decisionmakers and institutions in OECD-countries dealing with official development assistance (ODA).
    - Contribute to increased public and private investments in small-scale sustainable agriculture.
    - Contribute to build links between organizations for small-scale farmers and investors.
    The report provides facts about the current situation for investments in agriculture, shows the need for more investments in and support for small-scale sustainable agriculture, gives an overview of some of the most important financial institutions involved in agriculture and of the recent development in research for innovative investment schemes. It also gives some examples of investment schemes for small-scale sustainable farming.
    Original languageEnglish
    PublisherThe More and Better Network
    Commissioning bodyMore and Better Network
    Number of pages32
    Publication statusPublished - 9 Aug 2017

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