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  1. Agriculture and Food - World Bank Group

    Agriculture and Food Agriculture can help reduce poverty, raise incomes and improve food security for 80% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming. The World Bank Group is …

  2. Agriculture Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank

    Apr 14, 2025 · Agriculture can help reduce poverty for 75% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming. It can raise incomes, improve food security and benefit the environment. …

  3. Agriculture and Food: What We Do - World Bank Group

    Agriculture and Food: What We Do Climate-Smart Agriculture As the largest funder of agricultural development assistance, the World Bank is a global leader in supporting the transition to more …

  4. Reimagining Argentina's agriculture sector - World Bank Group

    Argentina's agri-food sector is at a turning point, ready to regain its status as a world leader and enhance its contributions to income and employment generation, and food security.

  5. World Bank Supports Project to Modernize Agriculture Systems in …

    The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a new project in Uttar Pradesh (UP) to increase farmers’ incomes through improved crop productivity, adoption of digital technologies and …

  6. Prioritizing Angolan Agriculture to Unlock Economic Diversification

    Mar 28, 2024 · Despite its vast arable land and abundant water resources, Angola still imports most of its food. In 2022, according to figures from the National Bank, Angola spent around $3 billion on food …

  7. Pakistan Agriculture Food System: The World Bank Group

    Pakistan Agriculture Food System: Knowledge Products Agriculture in Pakistan remains by far the biggest employer of labor and is an especially important sector from a social, livelihood and foreign …

  8. Agriculture and Rural Development - World Bank Group

    The Role of Agriculture and Rural Development in Ending Poverty and Boosting Shared Prosperity Three-quarters of the world’s poor live in rural areas and most earn their living from farming. …

  9. Transforming The Gambia's Agriculture: From Subsistence to Market ...

    Jun 14, 2024 · The Gambia’s agriculture sector is undergoing an ambitious modernization. A World Bank project is supporting 19 small and medium-sized enterprises to expand their operations. The …

  10. New Policies to Help Transform Malawi’s Agriculture Sector

    Jan 31, 2017 · Agriculture significantly contributes to employment, economic growth, export earnings, poverty reduction, food security, and nutrition. Turning the country’s agriculture sector into a robust …