The Comprehensive

Africa Agriculture

Development

Programme (CAADP)

Simon Kisira NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency

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…. Linking to the

NEPAD vision …

A common strategic framework

(instrument) for Africa’s renewal

NEPAD Vision

… building and sustaining Africa’s ability to:

eradicate poverty

advance +ve sustainable growth and development

engage as an equal partner in global economy

accelerate the empowerment of women

Environment

& Tourism

Science and

Technology

Infrastructure

Human

Resource

development

Access

to markets

Political-

Economic

governance

Peace

& Security

Socio-economic

growth and

improved standard

of living and clean

environment

Regional

Integration

NEPAD core priority result areas

Domestic savings

& investments

Direct foreign

investments

Public revenue

& expenditure

Agriculture

… framework to stimulate & guide alignment and

strengthening of Africa’s capacity to sustain high

agriculture performance …

Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP)

NEPAD - Agriculture

What is CAADP about …”

Institutional arrangements and

capacity for effective and efficient

implementation

Policy environment to provide

desired incentives for both state and

non-state players (Security, investments,

Governance, etc…)

Level and quality of productivity able to position agriculture as an engine for GROWTH

Framework to stimulate, guide and support building

and strengthening of systems and capacity for

Africa to achieve …

Why CAADP …

Food and Nutritional Security

Increased Income and Poverty alleviation

Sustainable socio-economic growth

10% Public Expenditure

allocation to Agriculture (by 2008)

6% Annual Agriculture

Productivity growth rate (by 2015)

Issues and Challenges:

Institutional capacity and alignment (e.g. fragmentation in mandates and responsibilities)

Comprehensive and integrated approaches (e.g. linking of infrastructure development to agriculture development objectives)

Market development (policies and related infrastructure)

Research, science and technology

Financing (private sector investments)

CAADP - transforming African Agriculture

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… CAADP

Implementation ...

Ability

Enabling Environment

Deliver the “6%” = wealth

creation

Quality

CAADP and transformation of Africa

Agriculture (development) instruments/models

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2

3

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… Supporting CAADP

Implementation ...

..NPCA roles ..

Translation of Policy

Frameworks (CAADP) for

Implementation elaborate technical

implementation guidelines

tools for evidence based

analysis & decision making

M&E (Impact, learning)

Flagship Programmes /Projects

Supporting CAADP

Implementation

National

Governments

AUC

RECs

NEPAD Agency

Ca

pa

city

Expert support

(knowledge, Information; analytical skills) to

facilitate reform in

policies and institutions

Knowledge

generation to

inform strategic

thinking, planning

and technology

development

Broker technical

and financing

partnerships for

Implementation

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… progress, results

and

impact …

Legend

Compact signed

Investment PlanReviewed

Business Meetingsheld

29 Country

Compacts

21 Investment

Plans

16 country

Business

meetings held

4/13/2012

Progress Dimension

Example

Mobilisation of funding

National resources increasing allocated – the 10% G8 / GAFSP allocation to 6 African

countries (Togo; Niger; Rwanda; Sierra Leone; Ethiopia; Benin) Bilateral financing (e.g. Burkina Faso had

69% of the financing gap for the national investment plan pledged at the Business Meeting)

Multi-Donor Trust Fund to support CAADP

process

4/13/2012

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

2003/042004/052005/062006/072007/082008/092009/10

Government

Donors

Total

Source: Ministry of Finance and Economic Dev’t, Ethiopia

Government and donor financing of

investments in agriculture in

Ethiopia, 2003-2010 ( million Birr)

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

GovernmentDonors

Source: Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Rwanda

Government and donor allocations to

agriculture in Rwanda, 2006-2010

(million Rwandan Francs)

Increment in investment ....

Food & Nutrition Security and Emergency

Preparedness 38%

Sustainable management of land

and water 6%

Intensification & Devt of Production and

Productivty Systems 15%

Market Access, Competitiveness and

Value Addition 30%

Enabling Environment 2%

Science and technology applied in food and agriculture

5% Capacity Institutional

Development 5%

Overview of Key Priorities

CAADP Implementation … (growing results … a reform agenda …)

transparency, accountability (M&E /MAF)

Evidence-based planning

Inclusiveness & collective responsibility

Inter-Ministerial Collaboration

“new” form of partnerships

Integrated &

Comprehensive

Plans/Programme

Investment Plans

Policy Reforms

Institutions

Local financing

Incentives for trade/markets

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… issues for consideration

for implementation…

Expert support on development of Programmes

- Deepen the consultations at national and State levels

- Examine national priorities and build consensus on areas requiring interventions.

- Examine the national investment options for specific programme areas –National level Policies and State priority programmes

- Expert support for programme development and review

Implementation and Result focused

engagement in South Sudan

Implementation engagements (ctd)

Broker Partnerships

- Investment financing (Public sector; Private sector and Development aid)

- Financing platform

- Technical partnerships

Other key implementation drivers

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Implementation capacity • Information & knowledge management;

• Institutional capacities;

• Human competencies;

• Accountability mechanisms;

• Execution / delivery systems

Policy alignment /strengthening and public policy design systems (data; inclusiveness, etc…)

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