Présentation par Mariam Sow, NEPAD Agency, Séance thématique sur les approches territoriales et innonvantes de sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle, 33e réunion annuelle du Réseau de prévention des crises alimentaires (RPCA), Cotonou, Bénin, 4-6 décembre 2017

1. Cotonou, DECEMBER 2017
ANNUAL MEETING
A TERRITORIAL APPROACH TO
RESILIENCE-BUILDING
NEPAD-AFRICA RESILIENCE
CO-ORDINATION HUB (ARCH)
Mariam SOW, NEPAD Agency

2. CONSOLIDATED NEPAD AGENCY PRIORITIES
Industrialisation and Wealth Creation
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Shared Prosperity and
Transformed Livelihoods
Human Capital and Transformed
Institutions
Natural Resource Management and
Environmental Resilience

3. NEPAD-ARCH PROGRAMME
OBJECTIVE & METHODOLOGY
 Support countries and regions in building foundations through
resilience of smallholder rural producers and
communities
lifting them out of poverty and vulnerability, towards
livelihood transformation
Territorial approach
holistic and integrated livelihoods
top-down/bottom-up

4. HOLISTIC AND INTEGRATED LIVELIHOODS
Risk and vulnerability assessment / level of exposure to risk
Identification of
Risk management tools/ stabilisation, prevention, mitigation,
adaptation, transfer, sharing
Public policy instruments/ enabling environment, incentives,
increased visibility (reduced uncertainty and risk aversion)
Constraints /soft, hard infrastructure and public goods (health,
education)

5. TOP DOWN – BOTTOM UP APPROACH
BUILDING EVIDENCE AND
PLANNING
LEVELS STRATEGIES AND PLANNING
FROM LESSONS LEARNED
Global
Continental - Regional
National - NDP
Sub-national -LDP
Local - Community

6. REGIONAL INTEGRATION
THROUGH A CORRIDOR APPROACH
Rural – urban food systems : employment creation
Urban – rural - urban corridors : Abidjan-Lagos
Coastal–Sahelian corridors : Ouaga/Accra livestock transhumance & markets
Multimodal corridors : Praia-Dakar - Ndjamena

7. Many thanks for your attention!