Aid to African Agriculture: Lessons from Two Decades of Donors' Experience

by Professor Uma Lele (Editor)

The findings of a comparative study of African aid programs in Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, and Tanzania. The study Managing Agricultural Development in Africa (MADIA) was carried out between 1984 and 1988 by the World Bank and donor agencies from seven countries. This collection of reports, by policy analysts from each donor country, shows that where economic growth has occurred in the six countries studied, small holder agriculture has been the key. Published for the World Bank. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

648 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1992