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Technical Assistance to the Agriculture Development Task Force in Afghanistan

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2013-02-21T20:42:38Z
dc.date.available2013-02-21T20:42:38Z
dc.date.issued2009-05
dc.description.abstractThis report summarizes the main outputs of the technical assistance provided which was concentrated in three areas: (1) development of MAIL's strategic priorities and investments for the immediate future/short term, medium term and longer term; (2) advising Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) regarding the design of an appropriate structure of the Ministry and definition of corresponding responsibilities; (3) analytical policy advice regarding urgent issues that the Ministry of Agriculture (MAIL) has to deal with on a daily basis, but where it lacks the capacity to analyze alternative policy strategies and solutions. The technical assistance work regarding urgent policy issues has focused on three main areas: (1) organization and management of public food grain stocks; (2) purchasing and distribution of improved wheat seed; and (3) leasing of government-owned land to private entities. Finally, and outside the area of policy support, the Bank may consider stepping up its efforts to help MAIL to further develop/restore Afghanistan's agricultural production base and in this way help improving the livelihoods of poor rural people. More specifically the Bank may consider exploring the Government's interest in a project aimed at increasing agricultural incomes through improvements in the quality and reliability of input delivery systems and wider adoption of improved production technologies, including technologies that increase the efficiency of on-farm water management.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/05/16269191/technical-assistance-agriculture-development-task-force-afghanistan
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/12446
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/12446
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS TO MARKETS
dc.subjectAGRIBUSINESS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL GROWTH
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL INCOMES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL INPUTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL LAND
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL POLICY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL TRAINING
dc.subjectALTERNATIVE LIVELIHOODS
dc.subjectANIMAL DISEASES
dc.subjectANIMAL FEED
dc.subjectANIMAL HEALTH
dc.subjectANIMAL HUSBANDRY
dc.subjectANIMALS
dc.subjectBENEFIT SHARING
dc.subjectBREAD
dc.subjectCALORIC INTAKE
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING EFFORTS
dc.subjectCAPACITY ENHANCEMENT
dc.subjectCARRYING CAPACITY
dc.subjectCEREAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectCEREALS
dc.subjectCHEMICAL INPUTS
dc.subjectCIMMYT
dc.subjectCOLD CHAIN
dc.subjectCOLD CHAINS
dc.subjectCOLD STORAGE
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
dc.subjectCOMMERCIALIZATION
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectCOMPREHENSIVE WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCONTRACT FARMING
dc.subjectCONTRACT FARMING ARRANGEMENTS
dc.subjectCROP
dc.subjectCROP MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCROP PRODUCTION
dc.subjectCROP RESIDUES
dc.subjectCULTIVARS
dc.subjectDAIRY
dc.subjectDAIRY ASSOCIATIONS
dc.subjectDEFORESTATION
dc.subjectDIETARY DIVERSITY
dc.subjectDRIP IRRIGATION
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectEQUIPMENT
dc.subjectEXPORT MARKETS
dc.subjectEXTENSION AGENTS
dc.subjectEXTENSION SERVICES
dc.subjectFAO
dc.subjectFARM
dc.subjectFARM ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectFARM WATER
dc.subjectFARMER
dc.subjectFARMER ASSOCIATIONS
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFARMING
dc.subjectFARMS
dc.subjectFEMALE-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectFERTILIZER
dc.subjectFERTILIZERS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFIREWOOD
dc.subjectFOOD ACCESS
dc.subjectFOOD CROPS
dc.subjectFOOD DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectFOOD IMPORTS
dc.subjectFOOD INSECURITY
dc.subjectFOOD NEEDS
dc.subjectFOOD PROCESSING
dc.subjectFOOD PRODUCTION
dc.subjectFOOD SAFETY
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectFOOD SELF-SUFFICIENCY
dc.subjectFOOD SERVICES
dc.subjectFOOD STOCKS
dc.subjectFOOD STORAGE
dc.subjectFOOD SURPLUS
dc.subjectFOUNDATION SEED
dc.subjectFRUITS
dc.subjectGERMPLASM
dc.subjectGRAIN
dc.subjectGRAIN STORAGE
dc.subjectGRAZING
dc.subjectHARVESTS
dc.subjectHORTICULTURAL CROPS
dc.subjectHORTICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectHORTICULTURE
dc.subjectHORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHORTICULTURE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectHORTICULTURE PRODUCTS
dc.subjectHORTICULTURE SECTOR
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOMES
dc.subjectINCOME ON FOOD
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL CROPS
dc.subjectIRRIGATION EXPANSION
dc.subjectLABELING
dc.subjectLABORATORIES
dc.subjectLABORATORY INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectLAND LEASING
dc.subjectLAND RIGHTS
dc.subjectLAND USE PLANNING
dc.subjectLIVELIHOODS
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK OWNERS
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK REARING
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK SECTOR
dc.subjectLOCAL FARMERS
dc.subjectMARKETING
dc.subjectMILK
dc.subjectMILK COLLECTION
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES DEGRADATION
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectNGOS
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectNUTS
dc.subjectOPIUM
dc.subjectOPIUM ECONOMY
dc.subjectORCHARDS
dc.subjectPACKAGING
dc.subjectPASTURE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectPEST CONTROL
dc.subjectPEST MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectPLANTING
dc.subjectPOOR CONSUMERS
dc.subjectPOOR RURAL PEOPLE
dc.subjectPOST-HARVEST HANDLING
dc.subjectPOST-HARVEST LOSSES
dc.subjectPOULTRY
dc.subjectPOULTRY PRODUCTION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPRIVATE SEED COMPANIES
dc.subjectPRIVATE SEED ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectPROCESSED FOODS
dc.subjectPRODUCE
dc.subjectPRODUCER ASSOCIATIONS
dc.subjectPRODUCER GROUPS
dc.subjectPRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectPRODUCT QUALITY
dc.subjectPRODUCTION SUPPORT
dc.subjectPRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subjectPROTEINS
dc.subjectQUALITY SEED
dc.subjectRAINFED AREAS
dc.subjectRAISINS
dc.subjectREGENERATION
dc.subjectREGIONAL DIFFERENCES
dc.subjectREMOTE AREAS
dc.subjectREMOTE RURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL GROWTH
dc.subjectRURAL INCOMES
dc.subjectRURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY
dc.subjectRURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectSAFETY NET PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSAFETY NETS
dc.subjectSEED
dc.subjectSEED CERTIFICATION
dc.subjectSEED INDUSTRY
dc.subjectSEED PRODUCTION
dc.subjectSEED VARIETIES
dc.subjectSEEDS
dc.subjectSHEEP
dc.subjectSOIL DEGRADATION
dc.subjectSOIL FERTILITY
dc.subjectSOIL FERTILITY IMPROVEMENT
dc.subjectSOWING
dc.subjectSTORAGE FACILITIES
dc.subjectSUBSISTENCE
dc.subjectSUGAR
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
dc.subjectTREES
dc.subjectUNEP
dc.subjectUNIVERSITIES
dc.subjectVEGETABLES
dc.subjectVETERINARY SERVICES
dc.subjectVINEYARDS
dc.subjectVULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectWATER AVAILABILITY
dc.subjectWATER HARVESTING
dc.subjectWFP
dc.subjectWHEAT
dc.subjectWHEAT PRICES
dc.subjectWHEAT PRODUCTION
dc.subjectWHEAT SEED
dc.subjectYIELDS
dc.titleTechnical Assistance to the Agriculture Development Task Force in Afghanistanen
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okr.crosscuttingsolutionareaJobs
okr.date.disclosure2012-05-15
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T10:09:39.004166Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Other Agricultural Study
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/05/16269191/technical-assistance-agriculture-development-task-force-afghanistan
okr.globalpracticeSocial, Urban, Rural and Resilience
okr.globalpracticeMacroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpracticeAgriculture
okr.globalpracticeTrade and Competitiveness
okr.guid700321467989999272
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000333038_20120515010605
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum16269191
okr.identifier.report68403
okr.language.supporteden
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okr.region.administrativeSouth Asia
okr.region.countryAfghanistan
okr.sectorAgriculture, fishing, and forestry :: General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector
okr.topicAgricultural Knowledge and Information Systems
okr.topicRural Development Knowledge and Information Systems
okr.topicFood and Beverage Industry
okr.topicCrops and Crop Management Systems
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Regional Economic Development
okr.topicRural Development
okr.topicIndustry
okr.topicAgriculture
okr.unitAgriculture & Rural Development (SASDA)
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