book chapter

Tracking key CAADP indicators and implementation

2014 ReSAKSS Annual Trends and Outlook Report (ATOR)
by Godfrey Bahiigwa,
Samuel Benin,
Wondwosen Tefera and
Samson Jemaneh
Publisher(s): international food policy research institute (ifpri)
Open Access | CC BY-3.0
Citation
Bahiigwa, Godfrey; Benin, Samuel; Tefera, Wondwosen; and Jemaneh, Samson. 2015. Tracking key CAADP indicators and implementation. In Beyond a Middle Income Africa: Transforming African Economies for Sustained Growth with Rising Employment and Incomes. Chapter 9. (Eds) Badiane, Ousmane and Makombe, Tsitsi. ReSAKSS Annual trends and outlook report 2014. Washington, D.C.: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). http://ebrary.ifpri.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15738coll2/id/130010

This chapter highlights Africa’s progress on 15 indicators across the three levels of the CAADP Results Framework.

Level 1 includes the high-level outcomes and impacts to which agriculture contributes, including wealth creation; food and nutrition security; economic opportunities, poverty alleviation, and shared prosperity; and resilience and sustainability.

Level 2 presents the outputs from interventions intended to transform the agriculture sector and achieve inclusive growth: agricultural production and productivity; increased intra-African regional trade and functional markets; expanded local agroindustry and value-chain development, inclusive of women and youth; increased resilience of livelihoods and improved management of risks in agriculture; and improved management of natural resources for sustainable agriculture.

Level 3 presents inputs and processes required to strengthen systemic capacity to deliver CAADP results and create an enabling environment for agricultural transformation to take place: effective and inclusive policy processes; effective and accountable institutions, including assessing implementation of policies and commitments; strengthened capacity for evidence-based planning, implementation, and review; improved multisectoral coordination, partnerships,