Voluntarism as an investment in human, social and financial capital: Evidence from a farmer-to-farmer extension program in Kenya

A decline in public sector extension services in developing countries has led to an increasing emphasis on alternative extension approaches that are participatory, demand-driven, client-oriented, and farmer centered. One such approach is the volunteer farmer-trainer (VFT) approach, a form of farmer-...

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Main Authors: Kiptot, Evelyne, Franzel, Steven
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170884

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