Financing Agriculture for Agro-Industrialization: What lessons can Uganda learn from Ghana? FEATURED

This policy note examines the reasons behind Ghana’s higher public spending on agriculture and what lessons Uganda can learn as it prioritizes agro-industrialization during the implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP) III (2020-2025).

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