This policy brief provides a framework of analysis on building productive capacities in Tanzania – regarding opportunities and constraints in the tea sub-sector. This brief seeks to inform policy analysts, private sector practitioners, and decision makers in the public institutions responsible for promoting economic growth, industrial development, investments, trade expansion, private sector development, and providing the requisite policy champion for the tea sub-sector. It is the ability of these actors to address the various constraints to productive capacities enhancement that Tanzania can sustain its growth momentum, realize its development potential, and achieve significant poverty reduction.
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