非洲大陆在2000-2010年的十年中表现出了惊人的增长率;然而,近年来,增长率一直在减速,这主要是由于大宗商品价格的下降。作为“非洲崛起”叙述的一部分,非洲大陆在2003年通过了《马普托宣言》,旨在提高农业生产率。农业生产力通过增加资金和政策优先权,然而,存在着巨大的挑战,阻碍了农业转型的进程。
Said Adejumobi Gedion G.Jalata: Prof.Said Adejumobi is Director,United Nations Economic Commission for Africa(UNECA),Sub-Regional Office for Southern Africa Lusaka,Zambia. Mr.Gedion G.Jalata is Programme Manager,Africa-China Dialogue Platform(ACDP),Oxfam International Liaison Office to the African Union,Addis Ababa,Ethiopia and is a PhD candidate at Erasmus University,The Netherlands.The views expressed herein are personal and do not reflect that of the UNECA,UN generally or OXFAM.