does net ccme to the aid of the private sector tc the extent necessary to remove obstacles tc raisi nq productivity, par­ ticularly where aqriculture is beir-q carried cut in small farr:1s. 84. Other efforts tc raise the level cf aqricul tu ral Ot.;tput ir. developir:q Africa are to be fcur:;d in the villaqizatior: c:f rural car.raunities. This developr:~er:t drive has, hc\Jever, met with cr~y limited success. 85. In Burundi, fer example, a reqroupir.q cf the rural popula­ tion intc 250-tc-500-family uqqlcmeraticnf:: has net been entirely successful, rna ir:ly because the rural pc_~:.:ula ticn did r:ct react favourat.ly tc the move~ the vast majority cf therr. are r.:luctant to leave their traditioral lands. Ir; the Ccr.qc, tb.: nev. feature of the Goverrmer:t 's aqricultural pclicy ir. 1S82 v1as the creation of 150 villaqe cer:tres of betV~•een 500 ard 2,000 ithabit<::nts and the prevision of '.Ja ter supply, electricity, f ccd-f;tcckir:q facilities, schccls ard disper.saries just as ir: th:: Ur.ited Republic of Ta r.zu r:.ia 's ujar.Jaa villaqes. Hcvever, it is tee early to ccnunent or. the merits cf tLis ne\1 aJ::tprcach. Ir Zain:, a new prcqramme in 1980-1S81 ccvered 65 selecteu zc-res, ani the Gcven:­ rr.ent has subsec;_uer.tly urC:ertaken r:easures tc imJ=rcve reads as well as expeditir.q t}1e privat.izaticr of several aqricult.:ral en­ terprises which are ccr.cerre<."i >lith prcductior.' arc distrit...Jtion. 8G. The Rural Cevelcpmert Prc'Qran:r:·e ir: S\:azilar.c is the major vehicle fer pursui r.a the sectoral qwls of icc rea s i 1~0 prc'<iuction ar:d ir:ccme as uell as the \iEll-beir.q cf the pcpulc:.ticr. in rural areas. Hc~t~ever, firar.cial allccatie-r:s have laqqer: ccr:si.derably behind the buciqet ar:c plan apprcnriaticrs, mairly l.Jccause cf shcrt-ccr.it.qs in the cc-crdir.Dtir.q n:ir,istrit:!s. lH1 exar.1ir.::.tior: of the capital budaet fer this sector reveals that more thar; 60 per 
**Analysis**
The text primarily discusses the development of agriculture in Africa, particularly in small farms, and the challenges faced by governments in implementing policies to improve agricultural output and productivity. The text also mentions the creation of rural development centers and the privatization of agricultural enterprises. These themes suggest that the text is focused on economic development and agriculture.

**Category**
Economic development, Agriculture, forestry and fishing