Expert Group Meeting (EGM), UNIDO HQ, Vienna, 27-29 April 2009
UNIDO and FAO, with the collaboration of the African Development Bank (AfDB), organised an Expert Group Meeting (EGM) involving African experts in agribusiness and agro-industries development.
The EGM's goal was to discuss the key constraints impeding the development of agribusiness and agro-industries in Africa. A resource paper has been commissioned to provide a backdrop for discussions at the EGM. The paper explores key technical, economic and policy factors constraining the development of agribusiness and agro-industry in Africa. It also presents the structure and governance mechanism for the proposed financial facility, as well as make specific propositions to be considered during the meeting, such as elements that will be prioritized for investment at the national, sub-regional and regional levels.
Related Documents:
Resource Paper
EGM Report