Cameroon
Year: 2006
Project: Endogenous Livestock Development
Job title: Consultant evaluation
Client: Heifer International, Heifer Cameroon, ETC/Compas and Agromisa
Location: NorthwestProvince, Cameroon
Skills: Evaluation
Thematic areas: Animal health, animal production, poverty reduction, value chain development
Brief description of responsibilities:
- Evaluating the impact of the Endogenous Livestock Development (ELD) workshop held in Yaoundé, Cameroon 12-18 June 2005. The aim of the workshop was to address technical, institutional and policy constraints of different livestock systems and to explore options for sustainable livestock development.
- Preparation of a draft evaluation report to deepen the scope of the publication on Endogenous Livestock Development
- Collection of case study material on film for a documentary DVD to be supplemented with the publication on Endogenous Development.
Van't Hooft K, Millar D, Geerlings E and Django S (2006) Endogenous Livestock Development in Cameroon: Exploring the potential of local initiatives for livestock development. Agromisa Foundation, ETC Foundation/Compas, Heifer Netherlands/Heifer Cameroon/Heifer USA.
Year: 2005
Project: Endogenous Livestock Development
Job title: Consultant workshop facilitator
Client: Heifer International, Heifer Cameroon, ETC/Compas and Agromisa
Location: Northwest Province, Cameroon
Skills: Workshop facilitation
Thematic areas: Animal health, animal production, poverty reduction, value chain development
Brief description of responsibilities:
- Facilitating workshops with farmers representing different livestock systems in Cameroon, among them were small-scale dairy farmers, Fulani pastoralists, small-scale goat keepers and semi-intensive pig producers.
- To address technical, institutional and policy constraints of the different livestock systems
- To explore options for sustainable livestock development based on farmers own innovations, resources, networks and knowledge, in addition to establishing linkages with relevant international and regional networks.
Agromisa Foundation (2006) Exploring Endogenous Livestock Development in Cameroon. Report on the ELD writeshop at Yaounde, Cameroon, 12-18 June 2005.