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Realizing the Promise and Potential of African Agriculture
Front Matter
Forward
Study Panel
Preface
Report Review
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Food Security
3. Production Systems
4. Science and Technology
5. Impact-oriented Research
6. New Agricultural Scientists
7. Markets and Policies
8. Recommendations
Annex A. Priority Issues
Annex B. Strategic Actions
Annex C. Biographies
Annex D. Glossary
Annex E. Abbreviations
Annex F. Boxes, Figures, & Tables
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Study Panel

Co-Chairs

Speciosa Wandira KAZIBWE
Former Vice-President of the Republic of Uganda
Rudy RABBINGE
Dean, Graduate Schools, Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands
M.S. SWAMINATHAN
Chairman, M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, India

Members

Mohamed BESRI
Professor, Hassan II Institute of Agronomy & Veterinary Medicine, Morocco
Maria Manuela CHAVES
Professor, Faculty of Agronomy, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
AvĂ­lio Antonio FRANCO
Member, Agronomy Advisory Committee, Brazilian Research Council, Brazil
Ryuichi ISHII, Professor
College of Bio-resource Science, Nihon University, Japan
Jikun HUANG
Director, Center for Chinese Agricultural Policy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Renald LAFOND
Senior Program Specialist, ICT for Development, International Development Research Centre, Canada
Peter MATLON
Deputy Director for Food Security, Rockefeller Foundation, United States
Ahmadou Lamine NDIAYE
Vice-President, Academy of Sciences and Technology of Senegal
Bongiwe NJOBE
Director General, National Department of Agriculture, South Africa
Emmanuel Uche ODIGBOH
Professor, Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Nigeria
Gideon ORON
Professor, Environment Water Resources Unit, Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Per PINSTRUP-ANDERSEN
Professor, Cornell University, USA, and The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark
Elly N. SABIITI
Former Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Makerere University, Uganda
Jose SARUKHAN
Professor, Instituto de Ecologia, National University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico
Jennifer THOMSON
Professor, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Special Adviser

Louise FRESCO
Assistant Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy

Directorate

Jim RYAN
Study Director, Visiting Fellow, Economics Division, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University
Prem BINDRABAN
Associate Study Director, Team Leader, Natural Resources, Agrosystems-research, Wageningen Agricultural University and Research Centre, The Netherlands
Huub LOFFLER
Research Associate, Team Leader, Food and Health, BU Genetics and Breeding, Wageningen Agricultural University and Research Centre, The Netherlands


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