Ethiopia’s Agricultural Sector Policy and Investment Framework (PIF). Country/Territory Ethiopia Document type Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Agricultural development Business/industry/corporations Financial agricultural measures Smallholders/peasants Poverty Research Rural employment Sustainable development Disasters Risk assessment/management Biodiversity Climate change Food security Food waste Nutrition Freshwater resources management Irrigation Sustainable use Water shortage/drought Geographical area Africa, AFRICA FAO, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Countries, Least Developed Countries, Sahel Entry into force notes 2010-2020. Abstract Ethiopia’s Agricultural Sector Policy and Investment Framework (PIF) is a sectoral national policy applicable for the period of 2010-2020. Its main objective is to sustainably increase rural incomes and national food security producing more, selling more, nurturing the environment, eliminating hunger and protecting the vulnerable against shocks. Four main themes, each with its own strategic objective, are identified within the above overall objective. These are: 1. achieve a sustainable increase in agricultural productivity and production; 2. accelerate agricultural commercialisation and agroindustrial development; 3. reduce degradation and improve productivity of natural resources; and 4. achieve universal food security and protect vulnerable households from natural disasters. Full text English