A functional state is a state you can see and feel. But what does "presence" really mean? Why is it crucial for transforming agri-food systems and ensuring essential services, especially in rural areas?In this episode,Aurélie Majo, senior consultant at STRATEGIES!, joins the discussion to explore:✅ How state presence impacts agriculture and local economies.✅ The essential infrastructures: roads, electricity, water, andadministrative services.✅ The role of decentralization and local governments in development.✅ How the absence of the state fuels conflict and slows down progress.🎧Listen now to understand why state presence is the cornerstone ofdevelopment in Africa!Comment, share, and subscribe to stay tuned forthe next episodes.

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