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A blog post by Alexandra Amrein was featuredLINKing Smallholders: A guide on inclusive business models
Agriculture is a source of livelihoods for an estimated 2.5 billion people globally. It provides jobs for 1.3 billion smallholders and landless workers. Thus, it has enormous potential to reduce rural poverty.Yet agribusinesses are usually built around a small number of large-scale suppliers ignoring that 85% of the world’s farms are managed by small-scale producers. Smallholders are often excluded from modern agribusiness channels due to a lack of access to services, high transaction costs,…See More
Alexandra Amrein posted a blog postLINKing Smallholders: A guide on inclusive business models
Agriculture is a source of livelihoods for an estimated 2.5 billion people globally. It provides jobs for 1.3 billion smallholders and landless workers. Thus, it has enormous potential to reduce rural poverty.Yet agribusinesses are usually built around a small number of large-scale suppliers ignoring that 85% of the world’s farms are managed by small-scale producers. Smallholders are often excluded from modern agribusiness channels due to a lack of access to services, high transaction costs,…See More
Profile Information
- Organisation
- CIAT
- Website
- http://dapa.ciat.cgiar.org
- About My Work
- Working CIAT Decision and Policy Analysis Programme on market access for small holder producers.
- Sector
- Academia/Researcher
- Country Interest
- Malawi, Nigeria, Zambia, India, Bangladesh
- Issues of Interest
- Inclusive Business: Value Chains, Inclusive Business: Products and Services, Low carbon and climate resilient business models, Working in partnership, Impact assessment, Investment Climate & Regulation, Working with farmers & the informal sector, Role of donors/governments, Driving & managing change inside the company
- Main Reason for Joining this Site
- Learning about new research and latest trends
Alexandra Amrein's Blog
LINKing Smallholders: A guide on inclusive business models
Agriculture is a source of livelihoods for an estimated 2.5 billion people globally. It provides jobs for 1.3 billion smallholders and landless workers. Thus, it has enormous potential to reduce rural poverty.
Yet agribusinesses are usually built around a small number of large-scale suppliers ignoring that 85% of the world’s farms are managed by small-scale producers. Smallholders are often excluded from modern agribusiness channels due to a lack of access to services, high…
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