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Policymaking for agrifood systems transformation in Uganda

Year of publication 2024

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 2 p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Policy brief

To cite or share https://doi.org/10.4060/cd1899en

Synopsis (short abstract) This brief provides a snapshot of the policy and institutional processes aimed at accelerating the sustainable transformation of Uganda’s agrifood systems. Against the backdrop of the country's participation in the UN Food Systems Summit, and follow-up processes, the brief discusses the need for better policy alignment and stronger inter-institutional collaboration.

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FAO. 2024. Policymaking for agrifood systems transformation in Uganda. Rome.


https://doi.org/10.4060/cd1899en

Language English

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