COTTON AND COFFEE SECTOR STUDIES
Name: Cotton and Coffee Sector Studies Year: 2004 Client: EC Country: Zimbabwe Background: The national cotton and coffee sector studies in Zimbabwe were commissioned by the Government of Zimbabwe with funding from the European Commission. Objectives: The overall objective of the studies was to assess the current situation of the cotton and coffee sectors in
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BASELINE STUDIES FOR THE ALLIANCE FOR A GREEN REVOLUTION IN AFRICA (AGRA)
Name Baseline Studies for the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Year: 2009-10 Client: AGRA Country: Mozambique, Malawi Background: The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) was established in 2006 with goals to reduce food insecurity, double the incomes of smallholder families, and assist African countries in the achievement of sustainable
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ASSESSMENT OF MARKETING AND MARKET INFORMATION NEEDS FOR SMALLHOLDER FARMERS
Name: Assessment of Marketing and Market Information Needs for Smallholder Farmers Year: 2012 Client: Technoserve Zimbabwe Office Country: Zimbabwe Background Smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe face a challenging information deficit. Whether it is information on market prices, weather forecasts, advice on disease or availability of inputs, they have no reliable source for current and accurate information.
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APPRAISAL STUDY ON LONG TERM CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMME
Name: Appraisal Study on Long Term Capacity Building Programme Year: 2005 Client: SADC Regional Food Security Training Programme (RFSTP) Country: Mauritius, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Mozambique, Tanzania, Malawi Background: The second phase of the RFSTP was coming to an end and member states had requested a continuation to phase three for the RFSTP. Therefore the RFSTP
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ALIGNMENT OF SEED POLICIES AND QUARANTINE OF PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES FOR SEED
The Harmonized Seed Security Project (FARNAP-HASSP) was developed through a consultative process and represents a direct response of the member states of SADC to low availability and limited access by farmers in the region to key agricultural inputs. FARNAP piloted the project in four countries including Zimbabwe. The overall objective of the project is to
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10th European Development Fund Identification Study for Agriculture and Food Security Sector
Name: 10th European Development Fund Identification Study for Agriculture and Food Security Sector Year: 2009 Client: EC Country: Malawi Background: For the 10th European Development Fund, the Government of Malawi and the European Union agreed on General Budget Support as a priority area of support together with two focal areas: (a) Agriculture and Food Security; and (b) Regional Integration
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ZIMBABWE EVALUATION OF THE LOCAL AND REGIONAL PROCUREMENT PILOT PROJECT EVALUATION
ZIMBABWE EVALUATION OF THE LOCAL AND REGIONAL PROCUREMENT PILOT PROJECT EVALUATIONUnder the 2008 Farm Bill, the US Congress authorized $60 million in Commodity Credit Corporation funding for USDA to implement a local and regional procurement project in FY 2009-2012. The pilot intended to study the timeliness and effectiveness of using local and regional procurement in
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JIMAT FINISHES THE IGATE-T BASELINE
In September 2017, Jimat Development Consultants was awarded a contract by World Vision UK to carry out a Baseline Evaluation of the GEC IGATE-T Project in Zimbabwe.
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JIMAT COMPLETES WORLD BANK MISSION
Jimat Development Consultants recently completed an Endline Data Collection for Estimating the Efficiency Gains Made through the Integration of HIV and Reproductive Services in Zimbabwe for the the World Bank. This evaluation was designed to assess the impact of the Government of Zimbabwe’s new integration strategy on the cost functions of service provision and the
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