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    You are tasked with developing a national plan for Vietnam to improve food security, nutrition, and reduce poverty. As the Minister of Agriculture, you must decide on priority activities and outputs to attract funding from the national budget and donors. You will need to consider competing needs from other ministries like health and industry. The plan should focus on doable and effective activities like improving agriculture, irrigation, rural credit, and infrastructure to achieve food security and poverty reduction goals.

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    You are tasked with developing a national plan for Vietnam to improve food security, nutrition, and reduce poverty. As the Minister of Agriculture, you must decide on priority activities and outputs to attract funding from the national budget and donors. You will need to consider competing needs from other ministries like health and industry. The plan should focus on doable and effective activities like improving agriculture, irrigation, rural credit, and infrastructure to achieve food security and poverty reduction goals.

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    Na#onal Plan For Food Security and Poverty Reduc#on: A Thought Exercise

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    Na#onal

    Plan for Food Security


    and Poverty Reduc#on
    A Thought Exercise

    You are the Minister of Agriculture of a low middleincome country. The object of the exercise is to
    develop a na#onal plan to improve food (and nutri#on)
    security and achieve signicant poverty reduc#on. You
    must decide on the priority outputs and ac#vi#es that
    you think will be both doable and eec#ve.
    You must decide on the priori#es also in context of
    compe#ng ministries such as health and industry. You
    will have a na#onal budget and access to donor funds
    (bilateral, mul#-na#onal, World Bank, etc.) that you
    will need to aNract with your plan.

    Vietnam
    Na#onal GDP 186 billion USD
    Government Budget 36 billion USD (decit 3
    billion USD)
    Total donor contribu#on (pledged) 8 billion
    USD

    Donors
    Bilateral donors
    China
    Japan
    European Union
    France
    Denmark
    Germany
    United Kingdom
    Australia
    Netherlands
    United States
    Sweden
    Canada

    UN
    UNDP
    UNICEF
    UNFPA
    FAO
    UNIDO
    UNESCO
    ILO
    WHO

    Foundations
    Bill & Melinda Gates
    Ford Foundation

    Development Banks
    World Bank
    IFAD
    ADB

    NGOs
    Oxfam
    Red Cross
    Action Aid
    Save the Children
    CAFOD
    Care
    Plan

    Compe#ng Ministries
    Ministry of Na#onal Defense
    Ministry of Public Security
    Ministry of Foreign Aairs
    Ministry of Jus#ce
    Ministry of Finance
    Ministry of Transport
    Ministry of Construc#on
    Ministry of Educa#on and Training
    Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
    Ministry of Industry and Trade
    Ministry of Planning and Investment
    Ministry of Health
    Ministry of Science and Technology
    Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

    Policy training for leaders


    Land use plans
    Agriculture
    Plant health
    Animal health
    Agricultural mechaniza#on
    Irriga#on
    Forestry
    Aquaculture
    Rural credit
    Educa#on
    Infrastructure plans and implement
    Investment plans and programmes

    Agricultural processing
    Industrial development
    Electricity supply
    Communica#ons system
    Rural transporta#on
    Health service
    Environment (pollu#on)
    Biodiversity
    Educa#on
    Culture
    Disaster Risk Reduc#on
    Ini#a#ves taken in adapta#on and confronta#on to global
    climate change

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