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Update on value chain development theme
Tom Randolph (ILRI)
Planning Meeting
ILRI Nairobi
27 September 2011
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish
Three platforms for generating productivity
Improved Technologies
Animal genetics
Animal feeds
Animal health
Value Chain Development
Sectorial and policy analysis
Value chain assessment
Value chain innovation
Targeting, Gender and Impact
Systems analysis and targeting
Gender and equity
M&E and impact assessment
Overall outcome
Value Chain Development
1. A multi-faceted strategy actively being implemented by development actors in each of the 9 target value chains that is significantly increasing productivity and benefits to the poor, while minimizing impacts on the environment
Based on strategies and evidence generated by CRP3.7 and partners
Research is ongoing to address priority constraints in medium and longer term to sustain productivity growth
2. Proven value chain development approaches, methods and tools are being applied by the research and development communities globally
Sectoral and Policy Analysis Component 2.1
Planning Meeting
ILRI Nairobi
27 September 2011
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish
Impact pathway and outcomes
2.1 Sectoral & Policy Analysis
Pathway: CRP3.7 works with partners to conduct analyses and generate evidence and engage with policymakers and stakeholders to understand the whether and how the target value chain should be ‘enabled’ (economic, social, environmental)
Outcome: Consensus achieved among national and regional policymakers regarding pro-poor policies and investment strategies to support development of the 9 target value chains
Competitive viability of the target value chain, and particularly its pro-poor aspects, confirmed and recognized
Policymakers aware of implications of development and growth of the target value chains in terms of possible socio-economic and environmental trade-offs
Current Activities & Resources
2.1 Sectoral & Policy Analysis
Overall A. Gelan (economist)
India Ongoing engagement in Assam on dairy policy
Ethiopia Sector modeling; livestock component of GDP calculationLIVES*:
Mali PROGEBE: investment policies to conserve endemic cattle and SR (Fadiga, economist)
Tanzania EADD*: ASARECA PAAP*:
Vietnam Major ACIAR project on competitiveness of smallholder pig systems recently completed
Uganda ASARECA: Aquaculture developmentEC*:
Egypt
Nicaragua CFC: Improving competitiveness of informal actors in dairy VCs
Other DANIDA*: Environmental assessment for aquaculture in ZambiaEC*: CSISA for aquaculture in Bangladesh
Proposed Intermediate Outcomes
2.1 Sectoral & Policy Analysis
Methods/toolkits to support policy analysis for pro-poor VC development
Economic
Social (from Gender & Equity)
Environmental
Basic sectoral and economy-wide models established for scenario analysis for each VC
Prospective national (regional) sectoral market assessments
Proposed Priority Outcomes & Outputs
2.1 Sectoral & Policy Analysis
2012 2013 2014
Outcomes Decision makers and stakeholders are confident of (potential) competitiveness of target VCs
Partners have capacity to apply rapid situational analysis
Research Outputs
1. Conceptual framework for sectoral and policy analysis
1. Methodology for sectoral and economy-wide modeling established
1. Prototype sectoral models for economic analysis of target VCs developed and applied to relevant scenario analysis
2. Methodology for rapid situational analysis established
3. Rapid situational analyses for each target value, including basic market and equity assessments
Environmental impact assessment ?
Key Partners
2.1 Sectoral & Policy Analysis
Overall CRP2 (IFPRI), Michigan State Univ
India ?
Ethiopia ?
Mali ECOFIL (IER), CORAF, ECOWAS
Tanzania Sokoine Univ of Agriculture, ASARECA
Vietnam CAP, Hanoi Univ of Agriculture
Uganda Makerere Univ., ASARECA
Egypt ?
Nicaragua ?
Other
Priorities for Resource Mobilization
2.1 Sectoral & Policy Analysis
2012 2013 2014
Research Outputs
1. Conceptual framework for sectoral and policy analysis
1. Methodology for sectoral and economy-wide modeling established
1. Prototype sectoral models for economic analysis of target VCs developed and applied to relevant scenario analysis
2. Methodology for rapid situational analysis established
3. Rapid situational analyses for each target value, including basic market and equity assessments
Priorities for new proposals
Individual or multiple-country projects to assess competitiveness of target VCs using sectoral modeling (including at least 1 full-time analyst)
Environmental impact assessment ?
2012 Priorities for Organisational, Capacity Development and
Communication Activities
2.1 Sectoral & Policy Analysis
Restructure team to match CRP needs
Identify gaps for priority recruitment and partnership
Identify strategy and mechanisms for working links internally with other CRP3.7 components, and externally with CRP2
Value Chain Assessment Component 2.2
Planning Meeting
ILRI Nairobi
27 September 2011
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish
Impact pathway and outcomes
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Pathway: CRP3.7 works with R&D partners to conduct field studies to identify opportunities, test best-bet strategies and generate evidence to inform and stimulate development interventions for pro-poor upgrading of the target value chains
Outcome: Improved and increased public and private sector interventions being applied by development actors to support women and resource-poor value chain actors and consumers, with lower ecological footprint per unit produce
Staff playing major roleILRI Economists: I. Baltenweck, L. Lapar, T. Randolph, S. Staal, 2 positions
being recruited * (* one based in Uganda)Epidemiologist: A. OmoreNutritionist: B. LukuyuAnimal health: position being recruited* (*based in Uganda)
WorldFish Egypt: VC Expert I (to be hired), G. El NaggarUganda: VC Expert II (to be hired)Zambia: M Beveridge
CIAT Forage specialist: B. Maass (Nairobi)Laos: T. Tiemann, G. Varney; R. LefroyColombia: M. Peters, S. Martens, F. HolmannNicaragua: R. van der Hoek
ICARDA Ethiopia: VC Coordinator (to be hired)Syria: A. Aw-Hassan, B. Rischkowsky, A. Haile
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Current Activities & Resources
India Ongoing engagement in Assam on dairy policy
Ethiopia ADA*: Community-based sheep breeding schemes (ICARDA, ILRI)LIVES*:
Mali PROGEBE: Market development for indigenous cattle, SR in Mali (Guinea, Senegal, Gambia)
Tanzania EADD & EADD2*: Dairy development in Tanzania (Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda)ASARECA Dairy & meat product quality and safety in East AfricaBMGF: Livestock data innovation in Tanzania (Uganda, Niger)ASARECA PAAP*: in Tanzania (Uganda, Kenya)
Vietnam Major ACIAR project on competitiveness of smallholder pig systems recently completed (ILRI)IFAD: Improved forage-based feeding systems in Vietnam (Cambodia, Laos: CIAT)
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Current Activities & Resources
Uganda ASARECA, EC*: Aquaculture developmentBMGF: Livestock data innovation in Uganda (Tanzania, Niger)ASARECA PAAP*: in Tanzania (Uganda, Kenya)EC-IFAD*: Improving the smallholder pig value chain
Egypt SDC*: Aquaculture
Nicaragua
CIAT
ADA: Eco-efficient pro-poor crop-livestock systems in Nicaragua (Colombia)BMZ: Forages for monograstics in Nicaragua (Colombia, DRC)BMZ*: Climate-smart crop-livestock systems in Nicaragua (Colombia)CFC*: Improving competitiveness of informal actors in dairy VCs (Colombia)USDA: Food for Progress
Other ACIAR*: Inland aquaculture in the Solomon Islands (WF)BMZ: Climate change and water use for aquaculture in southern Africa (WF)ACIAR: Improved pig production in Laos (CIAT)AUSAID*: Harnessing husbandry of cavy in Cameroon and DRC (CIAT)
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Proposed Intermediate Outcomes
Preliminary sets of methods and toolkits established for pro-poor VC development
VC development strategies established with partners in target VCs, with evidence base generated and stimulating development investment
VC needs are effectively informing priorities for technology research
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Proposed Priority Outcomes & Outputs2012 2013 2014
Outcomes CRP3.7, local and international partners have established an R&D alliance to transform target VC in each country
1. Partners have capacity to use basic set of tools for VC assessment2. Stakeholders in each country are increasingly aware of potential, constraints and initial options for pro-poor development of target VC
Evidence base in each target VC for best-bet pro-poor VC development interventions is influencing development investment decisions
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Proposed Priority Outcomes & Outputs2012 2013 2014
Outcomes R&D alliance 1. capacity to use tools 2. Stakeholders aware
Evidence base influencing decisions
Research Outputs
1. Scoping study to characterize target VC and identify stakeholders and potential partners2. Basic toolkit for VC assessment compiled for testing3. Analytical framework for assessing VC performance established4. Rapid assessment of target VC to inform design of in-depth assessment, and to identify preliminary priority constraints and best-bet upgrading strategies to test (including specific components on environmental impacts, food safety risk assessment and gender analysis)
1. Inventory and evidence base (literature review) for key constraints and proposed solutions compiled2. Quantitative assessment of VC performance3. Technical and economic assessments of key VC components to target for upgrading (e.g. farm-level: husbandry, feeds, breeds, health, environmental issues; market-level: institutional environment, food safety, demand characteristics; overall: policies, organizational strategies
1. Best-bet intervention strategy formulated and tested, ready for piloting
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Key PartnersOverall CRP2, GTZ, CIRAD
India BAIF
Ethiopia EARO
Mali ECOFIL (IER), CIRAD
Tanzania Sokoine Univ of Agriculture, ASARECA
Vietnam National Institute of Animal Science, Hanoi Univ of Agriculture, IPSARD, Min. Ag&RD
Uganda Makerere Univ., VEDCO, Kamuzinda Farm, NAADS
Egypt ?
Nicaragua ?
Other
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Priorities for Resource Mobilization
2012 2013 2014
Priorities for new proposals
1. Individual or multiple-country projects to identify and test best-bet upgrading strategies for each target VC (perhaps more manageable if done separately at farm and market levels): all countries except Uganda
2. Project to design and test analytical framework for assessing and monitoring VC performance (both as basis for M&E and as analytical tool) (under CRP2??)
3. Field studies to develop assessment methods for prioritizing animal health and public health (with CRP4.3) priorities for pro-poor VC development
4. Cross-project evaluation of VCA process, development of better metrics and guidelines (WF)
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
2012 Priorities for Organisational, Capacity Development and
Communication Activities
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Restructure team to match CRP needs, with shared vision and assignments for subject/VC focus
Identify gaps for priority recruitment or partnership
Identify strategy and mechanisms for working links internally with other CRP3.7 components, and externally with CRP2, CRP4
Develop a communication strategy targeted to stakeholders and partners in each target VC
Composition of VCD Team
2.2 Value Chain Assessment
Key Dimensions Support
Value chain analysis- economist CRP2
Innovation specialist ?
Feed specialist CRP3.7.1.3
Breeding specialist CRP3.7.1.2
Animal health specialist CRP3.7.1.1
Animal husbandry specialist ?
Farm management specialist – econ ?
Post-harvest specialist ?
Business development ?
Gender specialist CRP3.7.3.2
M&E specialist CRP3.7.3.3
Sector & policy analyst CRP3.7.3.1; CRP2
Environmental impact analyst ?
Partnership engagement ?
Value Chain InnovationComponent 2.3
Planning Meeting
ILRI Nairobi
27 September 2011
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish
Impact pathway and outcomes
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
Pathway: CRP3.7 works with partners to identify and test the principles and methods that permit research to promote and replicate effective and sustained pro-poor change in value chains
Outcome: Enhanced pro-poor value chain performance and more equitable distribution of benefits.
Current Activities & ResourcesOverall R. Puskur (economist), B. Boogaard, 2 WorldFish value chain experts being
recruited
India
Ethiopia LIVES*: Learning platforms in Ethiopia
Mali PROGEBE: Innovation platforms in Mali (Guinea, Senegal, Gambia)
Tanzania EADD*: Dairy development in East Africa
Vietnam IFAD: Improved forage-based feeding systems in Vietnam (Cambodia, Laos: CIAT)
Uganda ASARECA: Aquaculture developmentBMZ small grant: Dry season forages for smallholders in Uganda (Kenya, Rwanda)
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
Current Activities & ResourcesOverall R. Puskur (economist), B. Boogaard, 2 WorldFish value chain experts being
recruited
Egypt
Nicaragua ADA: Eco-efficient pro-poor crop-livestock systems in Nicaragua (Colombia)BMZ: Forages for monograstics in Nicaragua (Colombia, DRC)BMZ*: Climate-smart crop-livestock systems in Nicaragua (Colombia)CFC*: Improving competitiveness of informal actors in dairy VCs (Colombia)USDA*: Food for Progress
Other ACIAR*: Inland aquaculture in the Solomon Islands (WF)BMZ*: Food value chain innovation with aquaculture in Zambia (WF)ACIAR: Improved pig production in Laos (CIAT)AUSAID*: Harnessing husbandry of cavy in Cameroon and DRC (CIAT)
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
Proposed Intermediate Outcomes
Capacity established among key actors within the 9 target value chains to identify and address innovation needs and to access and use appropriate technologies, institutional strategies and knowledge.
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
Proposed Priority Outcomes & Outputs2012 2013 2014
Outcomes 1. Partners in project areas are using methods for identifying opportunities for and stimulating innovation in target value chains
2. Partners in target value chains are identifying actors and organizations that can provide access to technologies, knowledge and stategies and building linkages with them
1. Stakeholders in target value chains are accessing knowledge, technologies and testing packages of interventions for value chain development
2. R&D Partners and VC actors are using mechanisms for monitoring and learning from the innovation processes and outcomes
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
Proposed Priority Outcomes & Outputs2012 2013 2014
Outcomes 1. Using methods2. Identifying actors
1. Testing packages2. Monitoring & learning
Research Outputs
1. Analytical framework for innovation capacity evaluation and designing interventions for VC development
2. Tools and metrics for monitoring innovation processes and outcomes
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
Proposed Priority Outcomes & Outputs2012 2013 2014
Outcomes 1. Using methods2. Identifying actors
1. Testing packages2. Monitoring & learning
Research Outputs
1. Analytical framework
2. Tools and metrics for monitoring
1. Review paper and policy brief on VCA and VC innovation in aquaculture completed
2. Discussion paper on strategies for innovation in target VCs
3. Reflective analysis of action research and monitoring methods employed
4. Policy brief on sheep VC innovation5. Assessment of environmental benefits from crop-
livestock systems adapted to climate change6. Analysis of sociocultural and economic factors
driving adoption of eco-efficient crop-livestock systems
7. Implementation strategies and tools for adaptation and dissemination of eco-efficient agroforestry and livestock systems suitable for the sub-humid tropics
8. Development of strategies for scaling up and out
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
Proposed Priority Outcomes & Outputs2012 2013 2014
Outcomes 1. Using methods2. Identifying
actors
1. Testing packages2. Monitoring & learning
Research Outputs
1. Analytical framework
2. Tools and metrics for monitoring
1. Review paper and policy brief in aquaculture
2. Discussion paper on strategies
3. Reflective analysis4. Policy brief on sheep VC5. Assessment of
environmental benefits6. Analysis of adoption of
eco-efficient systems7. Strategies for eco-
efficient systems8. Strategies for scaling up
and out
1. Analysis of incentive systems and strategies for mobilising private sector participation and provision of BDS in VC development
2. Analysis of innovation strategies that make VC development pro-poor and pro-women
3. Lessons on process facilitation for mobilising collective action for VC innovation
4. Analysis of strategies for policy engagement for facilitating an enabling environment and policy framework for livestock VC development
5. A framework for scaling up and out innovation for VC development
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
Key PartnersOverall CRP 1.1, 1.2
India BAIF (and others depending on locations chosen)
Ethiopia ARARI, ??
Mali ECOFIL (IER), CIRAD
Tanzania Sokoine Univ of Agriculture, ASARECA
Vietnam ?
Uganda Makerere Univ., VEDCO, Kamuzinda Farm
Egypt ?
Nicaragua ?
Other Wageningen university, IDS
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
Priorities for Resource Mobilization
2012 2013 2014
Research Outputs
1. Using methods2. Identifying actors
1. Testing packages2. Monitoring & learning
Priorities for new proposals
1. Funds for cross-project evaluation of innovation process, development of better metrics and guidelines
2. Source funding for work in Central America
2.3 Value Chain Innovation
2012 Priorities for Organisational, Capacity Development and
Communication Activities Recruit:
1 additional post-doc (ILRI) 1 additional VC scientist, Egypt (WorldFish) VC expert, Zambia (Uganda) (WorldFish)
Restructure team to match CRP needs
Identify and develop collaboration on innovation across 3.7 Centers
Develop strategy to fit within the overall 3.7 communication strategy
Develop a capacity building strategy on innovation for the CRP3.7 implementing staff and in target VCs based on a needs assessment
Capacity building workshops for R&D partners in IAR4D and IP approaches, process and outcome monitoring
Seek further integration of ILRI led work in Uganda and Viet Nam with CIAT led activities in SE Asia
Workshop and report to establish and train appropriate methodologies for village-level data collection
2.3 Value Chain Innovation