How One Nation's Farming Revolution Can Feed Africa
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore how South Africa's agricultural revolution can serve as a model for feeding Africa in this 12-minute TEDxJohannesburgSalon talk by renowned economist Wandile Sihlobo. Delve into the key factors behind South Africa's farming success, including secure land tenure, infrastructure investment, and technological advancements. Contrast these achievements with the challenges faced by sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in land ownership documentation. Gain insights into how South Africa's approach can provide a roadmap for regional agricultural development, emphasizing the importance of policy reforms and increased private sector involvement. Learn from Sihlobo's expertise as Chief Economist of Agbiz, author, and member of South Africa's Presidential Economic Advisory Council as he presents a compelling case for transforming African agriculture to address food security challenges.
Syllabus
How one nation's farming revolution can feed Africa | Wandile Sihlobo | TEDxJohannesburgSalon
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TEDx
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