This report reviews lessons learned from public stock management in developing countries with a long history of using them. It draws insights from the existing literature and the background studies prepared for this report on Bangladesh, India, the Philippines, and Uzbekistan in Asia
Ghana, Ethiopia, Zambia, and the ECOWAS regional reserve in SubSaharan Africa (SSA)
Egypt and Tunisia in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region
and Honduras and the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean. These provide ample examples of key aspects of SGR management, offering practical insights on successful strategies and common pitfalls.