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The potential of ACP countries to participate in global and regional value chains: a mapping of issues and challenges
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015In the literature on the impact of GVCs on developing and emerging economies, there is a consensus that participation in these networks is crucial for securing enhanced access to markets and knowledge networks, as well as new opportunities for production capability formation by local suppliers.DocumentIndia Africa partnership in healthcare: accomplishments and propsects
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2015In the decades following India’s independence, the principle of South-South cooperation, particularly in the context of the non-aligned movement, has been at the forefront of India’s foreign policy towards Africa. Now, India and Africa are prepared more than ever to re-establish economic and political relationships to promote their mutual interests.DocumentBotswana’s coal: dead in the water or economic game changer?
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2014Botswana possesses substantial coal deposits of 212 billion tonnes, the majority of which are low grade. This paper demonstrates that under favourable conditions, and until solar power becomes a feasible option for supplying base-load electricity, this coal could be either exported or used for local regional electricity production and consumption.DocumentASEAN-India economic relations: opportunities and challenges
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2014India-ASEAN relations have witnessed remarkable growth in recent years. At the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit in 2012 in New Delhi, relations were levated to a Strategic Partnership. Relations have also received new momentum under the Act East Policy.DocumentBenefiting commercially from untapped plant natural resources: caper as a case study
AgEcon Search, 2015Syria is considered an important natural habitat for wildlife plants and animals. This paper addresses one of the most agricultural sub-sectors that are still lacking adequate exploitation in Syria, which is the wild plants, focusing particularly on caper as a case study.OrganisationThe Emerging Markets Symposium
With more than half the world’s people and over 40% of its economy, Brazil, China, India, Russia and other emerging markets in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas are widely expected to be ecoDocumentRealising the promise of agriculture for Africa’s transformation
Small Island Economies - CTA Brussels, 2014The transformation of the African agri-business sector is a key challenge to achieve food security and economic development. A differentiated approach to partnerships, based on the development of competitive local private sectors, is essential to boosting agricultural development in Africa.DocumentFighting against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU): successes from ACP countries
Small Island Economies - CTA Brussels, 2014Combatting illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing (IUU) has emerged as a regional and national priority in the European Union and the ACP, and is increasingly the subject of collaboration in the context of both EU and ACP relations, and intra-regional or bilateral relations between countries.DocumentBuilding resilience of SIDS through agricultural trade and agribusiness development
Small Island Economies - CTA Brussels, 2014Small islands face a greater risk of marginalisation due to the combined adverse consequences of their small size, remoteness from large markets and high economic vulnerability to economic and natural shocks beyond domestic control. This reader gives an overview of the main challenges and opportunities for agribusiness development in SIDS.DocumentAgricultural transformation in Africa: building on successes
Small Island Economies - CTA Brussels, 2014Agriculture remains the major sector in African economies. Even if accounting for only about one-fifth of African GDP, a great number of Africans make their living out of the primary sector. Agriculture in Africa is characterized by an high degree of diversity where big exploitation co-exist with a large share of small scale producers.Pages
