Strategy for agricultural transformation in africa

Agro-processing zones and corridors:
Provide funding towards concentrating resources 
such as input supply, transportation, storage and marketing in order to alleviate logistical 
constraints to production and value addition and strength value chain linkages between 
producers and processors within high potential areas
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UNIDO 
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DFID 
• 
Agriculture Fast-Track Fund 
Scale-up and replicate innovative models 
to organize and aggregate farmers
: Support 
effective approaches to organizing farmers through farmer groups, cooperatives or other 
innovative ways 
Establish 
agricultural commodity exchanges
: Offer analysis, advice, and support to the 
growing number of country-level and regional commodity exchanges 
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FAO
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WFP 
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AGRA 
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World Bank 
• 
Fund for African Private 
Sector Assistance (FAPA) 
Enabler 
#3: 
Increased 
Investment in Hard 
& 
Soft 
Infrastructure 
ATA Infrastructure Coordination:
accelerate and coordinate development of enabling 
hard infrastructure (energy, water, transport, logistics, ICT) projects within the overall 
Bank infrastructure pipeline as well as with outside partners.
 
• 
IFC 
• 
IFAD 
• 
Infrastructure Consortium 
for Africa 
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RWSSI 
• 
Sustainable Energy Fund 
For Africa (SEFA) 
• 
AWF 
Market infrastructure:
build market centers with a focus on integrating the strategy’s 
focus value chains into market selection, planning, and support; the Bank will also build 
associate service infrastructure such as warehouses, cold storage units, feeder roads, 
among others
 
• 
USAID 
• 
Fund for African Private 
Sector Assistance (FAPA)