Agnes Kalibata

Headline goal of increased incomes and food security for 9 million smallholders not achieved; results strong on policy reform and reach, mixed at farmer-outcome level and in inclusive finance and output markets

Role

President of AGRA

Reported by

Mathematica, independent evaluation commissioned by five PIATA development partners (summarised in AGRA management response, February 2022)

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10.1 million farmers reached directly against a target of 9 million; 19.1 million reached indirectly against a target of 21 million

Role

President of AGRA

Reported by

AGRA monitoring system (AGRA management response; Kalibata interview in The EastAfrican)

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72 policy reforms initiated across 11 countries, of which 39 (54%) being implemented

Role

President of AGRA

Reported by

AGRA (management response to Mathematica evaluation, February 2022)

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Yield gains of 6% in Ghana and 70% in Tanzania among farmers supported by village-based advisors; evaluation found higher yields for AGRA-supported farmers in 6 of 7 countries studied

Role

President of AGRA

Reported by

AGRA management response (yield range 6% Ghana to 70% Tanzania); Kalibata in The EastAfrican describing the Mathematica evaluation (6 of 7 countries)

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Target to increase incomes and improve food security for 30 million farming households in 11 countries by 2021

Role

President of AGRA

Reported by

GAIN biography (target as stated)

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More than one million people lifted out of poverty (as stated in biography)

Role

Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Reported by

GAIN biography; no underlying measurement cited

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