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Implementing the SME Strategy - Action Plan for Developing Afghanistan’s Agri-Business Sector.

Country/Territory
Afghanistan
Document type
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Processing/handling Poverty Rural employment Fiscal and market measures Business/industry/corporations Internal trade International trade Food quality control/food safety Standards
Geographical area
Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Landlocked Developing Countries, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
May 2011-April 2013.
Abstract

Implementing the SME Strategy - Action Plan for Developing Afghanistan’s Agri-Business Sector is a sectoral national action plan of Afghanistan targeting rural areas. It covers the period of 2011-2013. Its main objective is the practical implementation of the SME Strategy which in turn aims to encourage pro-poor growth by creating jobs in rural areas which have largely missed out on the booming economy which has long characterised Afghanistan’s major cities.

Full text
English