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World Bank Ag. Research & Development Investments

World Bank Ag. Research & Development Investments. Overview of Tracking processes. H.Palmier, GFAR Secretariat. World Bank Ag. Research & Development Investments. WB has a Good System of tracking lending data in Gal & for Ag Sector in particular

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World Bank Ag. Research & Development Investments

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  1. World Bank Ag. Research & Development Investments Overview of Tracking processes H.Palmier, GFAR Secretariat

  2. World Bank Ag. Research & Development Investments • WB has a Good System of tracking lending data in Gal & for Ag Sector in particular • ARD Consolidates information provided by Operational Units • Accessible: Transparency Policy: Information available on External Website

  3. World Bank Ag. Research & Development Investments • Assessing Lending = key component of World Bank’s strategy to improve agricultural productivity • Shift to AIS approach with • more inclusiveness [Research, Extension, Education] • diverse funding : Water, Ag institutions Reforms, Support to FO . • Stand-alone AIS projects, as well as Components

  4. World Bank Ag. Research & Development Investments • Geostrategy: Promotes Africa CAADP process followed by South Asia. • Since 1980, invested > USD 8.5 billion in AKIS, • average USD 266 million/year (in 2011 US$ value). • 2011 = 9 % Ag. sector lending

  5. World Bank Ag. Research & Development Investments • Portfolio review breakdown stark decline in AKIS lending rel. Ag. Extension and Training since the 1990s AIS • Past 3 years: 60 % Research, Extension or Education to SSA • Considerable fluctuation annually: Projects reported by year of effectiveness). • Unofficial data: FY10 – FY11 (Trends ) • Lending up to USD416 M in FY11, • USD295 million in FY10, USD582 million in FY09, • 70% to Extension & Training, • 25 % for Research, and 5 % Ag. education.

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