======The Future of Food Security: An African Case Study======
The report discusses strategies to enhance food security in Africa, focusing on agricultural innovation and the challenges of climate change, soil fertility, and water scarcity.  \\ 
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|Report location:  |[[https://foresightfordevelopment.org/sobipro/download-file/46-996/54|source]]   |
|Language:  |English  |
|Publisher:  |<WRAP> 
federal foreign office \\ 
African Centre For Technology Studies \\ 
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|Authors:  |Judi W. Wakhungu |
|Geographic focus:  |Africa, Sub-saharan Africa   |

=====Methods=====
The research method involves a keynote presentation that includes an analysis of existing data, case studies, and references to other reports and publications on agricultural innovation and food security in Africa.  \\ 
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=====Key Insights=====
The report presents an analysis of food security in Africa, emphasizing the need for agricultural innovation to address the increasing hunger and malnutrition rates. Despite the availability of scientific knowledge and technology, food production growth has not matched the population increase, leading to a food deficit. The report highlights the changing nature of agriculture, the aging farm population, gender disparities in decision-making, and the impact of climate change and resource depletion on the vulnerable. It stresses the importance of land and water management, the role of agriculture in economic development, and the need for improved infrastructure and investment in agricultural education. The report also provides case studies demonstrating successful initiatives that address seed access, irrigation, soil fertility, and urban agriculture, suggesting a multifaceted approach to improving food security in Africa.  \\ 
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