The 2016/17 Agriculture Sector Performance Report (ASPR) documents the performance of the agricultural sector of Malawi for the fiscal year 2016/17 against the set goal, objectives and outcomes measures of the National Agriculture Policy (NAP) and the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) framework of the National Agriculture Investment Plan (NAIP). As such, this report contains the baseline measures for monitoring progress towards achieving the agricultural transformation agenda outlined in the NAP and operationalized through the investment

The 2016 Joint Sector Review report has been prepared against the background of four key national developments relating to the ASWAp implementation, finalization of the development of the National Agricultural Policy, climate change induced humanitarian crisis involving 6.7 million people, and continued volatile macro-economic conditions that have significant bearing on the sector’s investments.

Report of the AU Commission on the Implementation of the Malabo Declaration on Accelerated Agricultural Growth and Transformation for Shared Prosperity and Improved Livelihoods.

Assembly Decision (Assembly/AU/Decl. 1 (XXIII)) of June 2014
Presented at the 30th Assembly of the Africa Union
January 29, 2018

Back in 2016, the Country CAADP Implementation Guidelines under the Malabo Declaration were developed based on a long participatory process that absorbed information from a range of studies, meetings, country visits and events. These Guidelines were validated by all CAADP constituencies and provide very broad directions to countries to design and implement National Agriculture Investment Plans that are aligned to and consistent with the spirit, values and principles of CAADP as encapsulated in the Malabo Declaration.

14th CAADP Partnership Platform Meeting
April 25, 2018
Libreville, Gabon
Side Event
Room: Libreville 2
10:15 to 11:45

ReSAKSS Knowledge Products: 2017-2018 ATOR on Social Protection, ReSAKSS Web-based Data Exploration Tools & Data Challenge

ReSAKSS' 2016 Annual Trends and Outlook Report (ATOR) examines the contribution of CSA to meeting Malabo Declaration goals by taking stock of current knowledge on the eff ects of climate change, reviewing existing evidence of the eff ectiveness of various CSA strategies, and discussing examples of CSA-based practices and tools for developing evidence-based policies and programs. In this brief, we summarize key findings and related policy recommendations.

Tsitsi Makombe, Senior Program Manager, IFPRI; Samuel Benin, Deputy Division Director, Africa Regional Office, IFPRI.

These 2017 Technical Notes, while recalling methods used in the AU’s Malabo Biennial Review Technical Guidelines to calculate each performance indicator, provide as well further details on the methods used to calculate the Performance Indices and reference points for performance measurement that permit to set a right score in the Balanced Scorecard, accordingly with the agreed weighting systems. In line with the performance structure set for the Biennial review exercise, the models in this document, provide: the I-score which is the