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Development EconomicsMarch 15, 2024·1 min read
The Future of Agriculture in East Africa: Opportunities and Challenges
As climate change reshapes agricultural landscapes, smallholder farmers in East Africa face both unprecedented risks and emerging opportunities.
AgricultureEast AfricaClimate ChangeFood Security
Agriculture remains the backbone of East African economies, employing over 60% of the workforce and contributing significantly to GDP.
Climate Adaptation as a Priority
Our recent research confirms that smallholder farmers are already adapting to changing rainfall patterns — shifting planting dates, diversifying crops, and adopting drought-tolerant varieties.
AgricultureEast AfricaClimate ChangeFood Security
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