Exploring opportunities and constraints for young agro-entrepreneurs in Africa

By Francesca Dalla Vale, UN FAO

The purpose of this paper is to offer an analytical review of opportunities and constraints faced by youth wishing to become agro entrepreneurs while giving some examples and suggestions as to how governments and national stakeholders might approach the development and implementation of youth employment strategies and programmes in Africa and increase their participation in the agriculture sector.

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The purpose of this paper is to offer an analytical review of opportunities and constraints faced by youth wishing to become agro entrepreneurs while giving some examples and suggestions as to how governments and national stakeholders might approach the development and implementation of youth employment strategies and programmes in Africa and increase their participation in the agriculture sector.

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