Southern Shan is one of Myanmar’s most dynamic agroecological zones. It is also one to the most complex in terms of geography, ethnicity, and agricultural practices. Throughout Myanmar there is a dearth of reliable information on agriculture and the rural economy and the nature of changes taking place in the wake of recent reforms. This information deficit is particularly acute in Southern Shan, due in part to a history of conflict.

Published By:
Livelihoods and Food Security Fund (LIFT), FEED THE FUTURE, USAID, Michigan State University (MSU), Centre for Economic and Social Development (CESD), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), University of Pretoria
Thematic Area:
Agriculture
Approaches:
Private Sector Partnerships
State/Region:
Shan (South), Shan (East)
Type of Publication:
Partner Publications
Year:
2019

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