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  1. Agriculture Overview: Development news, research, data | World …

    Apr 14, 2025 · Agriculture can help reduce poverty for 75% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming. It can raise incomes, improve food security and benefit the …

  2. Agriculture and Rural Development - World Bank Group

    The Role of Agriculture and Rural Development in Ending Poverty and Boosting Shared Prosperity Three-quarters of the world’s poor live in rural areas and most earn their living from …

  3. Agriculture and Food: Development news, research, data | World …

    Agriculture and Food Agriculture can help reduce poverty, raise incomes and improve food security for 80% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming. The …

  4. Agriculture and Food: What We Do - World Bank Group

    Mobilizing Capital for Development in Agriculture & Food Transforming food systems to reduce carbon emissions and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals requires a massive …

  5. Climate-Smart Agriculture - World Bank Group

    Feb 26, 2024 · The project has six components, including building resilient agricultural production capacity to strengthen the productivity and resilience of domestic food production to shocks …

  6. Cambodian Agriculture in Transition: Opportunities and Risks

    Cambodian agriculture is in the midst of a rapid transformation. Agricultural growth averaged 5.3% during 2004-2012, which was among the highest in the world. Growth was driven by a …

  7. Kenya Economic Update: Transforming Agricultural Productivity to ...

    Apr 8, 2019 · The new Kenya economic update shows that boosting agricultural productivity can help reduce poverty, particularly in rural areas

  8. Zambia Agriculture Investment Plan Supports Climate-Smart …

    May 12, 2019 · Climate-smart agriculture technology would help Zambia accelerate and sustain agricultural growth despite climate vulnerabilities.

  9. PHILIPPINES: Vibrant Agriculture is Key to Faster Recovery and …

    Sep 9, 2020 · World Bank's support to the Philippines includes long-running programs aiming to raise agricultural productivity and reduce poverty in rural communities. A current example of …

  10. Agriculture: A Driver of Growth and Poverty Reduction

    In the long-term, raising the contribution of key non-agricultural sectors to poverty reduction—particularly education, health, and urbanization—will offer more sustainable options …