The '''Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS)''' was established in 2006 and compiles and analyzes information to help design and evaluate rural development strategies and monitor the progress of the [[Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme]] (CAADP).<ref>Global Donor Platform for Rural Development. [http://www.donorplatform.org/caadp CAADP and ReSAKSS?tab=resakss], accessed June 29, 2012</ref><ref>CTA. ICT Update. [http://ictupdate.cta.int/Links/Web-Resources/Regional-Strategic-Analysis-and-Knowledge-Support-System Farmer services: Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System], accessed July 4, 2012</ref><ref name="ASARECA">ASARECA. 2009. [http://www.asareca.org/paap/uploads/newsletters/PAAP%20Newsletter%20Vol%2012%20No.19.doc PAAP Electronic Newsletter 12/19. 2009.]</ref> CAADP is a a program of the African Union and the [[New Partnership for Africa's Development]] (NEPAD), which aims to increase the share of national budgets allocated to agriculture.<ref>African Union. 2003. [http://www.nepad.org/system/files/Maputo%20Declaration.pdf Maputo Declaration on Agriculture and Food Security in Africa (Assembly/AU/Decl. 7(II))]. Adopted at the Second Ordinary Assembly of the African Union in July 2003 in Maputo, Mozambique.</ref>
==Why Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support Systems==
