Volunteer Farmer Trainer program reaching 352,000 dairy farmers in Uganda increases knowledge and productivity
Since 2012, PIM has supported efforts by ICRAF and partners to implement the volunteer farmer trainer approach in Eastern Africa. As of 2018, 86 organizations across Eastern Africa have adopted the volunteer farmer trainer approach. These organizations work with 17,600 volunteer farmer trainers and...
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| author | CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets |
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| description | Since 2012, PIM has supported efforts by ICRAF and partners to implement the volunteer farmer trainer approach in Eastern Africa. As of 2018, 86 organizations across Eastern Africa have adopted the volunteer farmer trainer approach. These organizations work with 17,600 volunteer farmer trainers and serve 352,000 farmers. An impact evaluation found that the use of this approach improved farmers’ knowledge of dairy practices as well as dairy productivity and revenues in Uganda’s Busoga region. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1216762023-03-14T13:44:25Z Volunteer Farmer Trainer program reaching 352,000 dairy farmers in Uganda increases knowledge and productivity CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets farmers productivity evaluation organizations africa knowledge icraf programmes case studies agrifood systems rural development Since 2012, PIM has supported efforts by ICRAF and partners to implement the volunteer farmer trainer approach in Eastern Africa. As of 2018, 86 organizations across Eastern Africa have adopted the volunteer farmer trainer approach. These organizations work with 17,600 volunteer farmer trainers and serve 352,000 farmers. An impact evaluation found that the use of this approach improved farmers’ knowledge of dairy practices as well as dairy productivity and revenues in Uganda’s Busoga region. 2020-12-31 2022-09-12T12:02:18Z 2022-09-12T12:02:18Z Case Study https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121676 en Open Access application/pdf CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets. 2020. Volunteer Farmer Trainer program reaching 352,000 dairy farmers in Uganda increases knowledge and productivity. Reported in Policies, Institutions, and Markets Annual Report 2020. Outcome Impact Case Report. |
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| title | Volunteer Farmer Trainer program reaching 352,000 dairy farmers in Uganda increases knowledge and productivity |
| title_full | Volunteer Farmer Trainer program reaching 352,000 dairy farmers in Uganda increases knowledge and productivity |
| title_fullStr | Volunteer Farmer Trainer program reaching 352,000 dairy farmers in Uganda increases knowledge and productivity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Volunteer Farmer Trainer program reaching 352,000 dairy farmers in Uganda increases knowledge and productivity |
| title_short | Volunteer Farmer Trainer program reaching 352,000 dairy farmers in Uganda increases knowledge and productivity |
| title_sort | volunteer farmer trainer program reaching 352 000 dairy farmers in uganda increases knowledge and productivity |
| topic | farmers productivity evaluation organizations africa knowledge icraf programmes case studies agrifood systems rural development |
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