Sustainability and Development

SYD611S (Sustainability and Development) in Computer Science

Question

Read the following background and answer the question presented at the end of the information

below.

According to Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) report of 2008, food security is defined as

access by all people at all times to enough food for an active and healthy life. Due to various factors

such as drought and floods, food security remains critical in Namibia. Notably, over the past years

the Government of the Republic of Namibia has embarked upon promoting agriculture with the

attention it deserves, however more still needs to be done on SMEs start up involved in Agri

products especially in a rural setting. An Agripreneur is an individual who starts, organises and

manages a business venture focusing on the agricultural sector. Broadly, Agrientrepreneurship or

Agripreneurship provides value addition to agricultural resources typically engaging rural human

resources. The finished goods and services coming out of Agri entrepreneurial initiatives are

generally procured and produced out of resources in rural areas, the consumption of which however

may be both urban and rural. Of course, it a dream of every Agripreneur to produce for external

market for better revenue. However, the process might be cumbersome. Now, present an essay on

challenges of an Agripreneur and provide examples on what can be done to create sustainable

solutions to wards Agripreneurship in Namibia.

Technical Instructions

Note: This is an academic paper – Please adhere to the APA referencing style for both intext citation

and references. Your work will be scanned for similarity. Maximum Similarity rate acceptable for this

Assignment will be 20 %.

• Use one and half line spacing

• Font type and size: Times New Roman, 12pt.

Your essay should be between (600 - 650 Words)

Marks will also be awarded on the following:

• Introduction/Background (5)

• Body (70)

• Recommendation(s) (10)

• Conclusion (5)

• Referencing and citation (5)

• Language use

SYD611S (Sustainability and Development) in Computer Science