CGIAR / East Africa / HUMIDTROPICSCRP / LIVESTOCK-FISH / Pigs / Systems Analysis / Uganda / Value Chains

Linking farmers to value chains in Uganda

ILRI and partners have been undertaking research into the factors influencing the successful inclusion of small farmers in modern value chains around the Lake Victoria Basin area in Uganda. This research is funded by the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) as part of a research grant on inclusive value chains. Continue reading

Event / ILRI / LIVESTOCK-FISH / PIM / Value Chains / WorldFish

Smallholder participation in livestock and fish value chains

In November 2012, ILRI scientist Derek Baker with Froukje Kruijssen (WorldFish) organized a session at the CTA conference ‘Making the Connection.’ The session examined livestock and fish value chains and drew out lessons from participants’ experience of interventions and the reasons contributing to the success or failure of these interventions (the session notes here are … Continue reading