Future Agricultures Consortium An Overview of Issues and Activities www.future-agricultures.org Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June.

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Future Agricultures Consortium An Overview of Issues and Activities Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June 2007 Ethiopian Economics Association Fifth International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy Addis Ababa – 7-9 June 2007

Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June 2007 Focus 1. Future agricultures – multiple pathways, visions, scenarios, trajectories: encouraging local debate and dialogue about options; understanding the dynamics of change 2. Policy processes – what enables/ constrains options, and through what institutional and political processes?

Four Key Themes 1.Agricultural commercialisations (Parallel Session I – Room 2!) 2.Policy processes 3.Growth and social protection 4.Science, technology and innovation Three Focal Countries 1.Ethiopia 2.Kenya 3.Malawi Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June 2007

Why Future Agricultures? Agriculture and ‘pro-poor’ growth – back on international development policy agenda New policy statements and initiatives from major development players  AU/NEPAD CAADP; DFID; Millennium Project; OECD; Rockefeller/ Gates AGRA; USAID; World Bank; etc....Yet, lack of focus on local conditions and contexts, and the challenges of policy processes… Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June 2007

Learning Consortium on African Agriculture Critical research and reflection  new agricultural agenda Platform for policy debate + communication hub Networking among different institutes – S-N / S-S / N-N  adding value through synergies Solid partnerships in Africa  linking local debates and contexts to wider discussions Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June 2007

Partnerships Ethiopia: Ethiopian Economic Policy Research Institute (EEPRI); A-Z Consulting; Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI) Kenya: Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA); Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi; Agricultural Sector Coordination Unit (ASCU) Malawi: Chancellor College, University of Malawi; Wadonda Consult UK: Imperial College/Wye; Overseas Development Institute (ODI); Institute of Development Studies (IDS); Department for International Development (DFID) Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June 2007

Future Agricultures Consortium Ethiopia 1.Six regional level policy dialogues on ‘future agricultures’ 2.Links to national debate on the new PRSP (PASDEP) 3.Case studies: –New export agriculture (flowers, horticulture) –Key cash & staple crops (coffee, teff) –Social protection experiences and links to agriculture/growth –The role of the ministry of agriculture in coordination Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June 2007

EEA Plenary Presentations - Lessons Avoid generalised diagnosis and prescription  recognise dynamics and diversity of agri-food systems  Rainbow Revolutions rather than New Green Revolutions? Need to understand the interactions of economic, social and political processes Locate change processes in particular local contexts Focus on politics – avoid simple technical fixes Recognise multiple pathways – negotiate trade-offs Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June 2007

Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June 2007 The Future of Future Agricultures Deepening the dialogues on future agricultures/ reflections on policy processes in the 3 focal countries Extending the thematic work, linking with emerging issues from country studies Developing strategies for policy engagement – with national processes, DFID, World Bank, AGRA, others… Continuing to develop and promote the FAC website as an information/debating platform Broadening partnerships – new collaborators, new countries  West Africa?

Ethiopian Economics Association Annual Conference June