Uganda pigs inception
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“More pork by and for the poor: Catalyzing emerging smallholder pig value chains in Uganda for food security and poverty reduction
Project inception and planning workshop Colline Hotel, Mukono, Uganda 27 – 28 May 2014
Objectives
- Update participants on smallholder pig development in Uganda (past projects, priority constraints and interventions)
- Introduce the project (goal, objectives and outputs)
- Identify new project sites in Western and Northern regions
- Plan project activities 2014-2015
Outputs
Presentations:
- Introducing ILRI in Uganda
- Update on the Smallholder Pig Value Chains Development in Uganda (SPVCD) Project
- More pork by and for the poor: Catalyzing emerging smallholder pig value chains in Uganda for food security and poverty reduction
- Introducing the Uganda pig value chain impact pathways
- Initial steps for the Uganda Pig Multi-stakeholder Platform
- Initial information on site selection for Uganda pig value chain projects
Agenda
| Time | Activity | Responsible |
| Tuesday 27 May | ||
| 8.00 | Registration of participants | R. Miwanda |
| 9.00 | Opening prayer (Grace) Introduction of participants |
G. Babirye P. Ballantyne |
| 9.30 | Workshop objectives, agenda and process | P. Ballantyne/E. Ouma |
| 9.45 | Opening of the workshop - Assistant Commissioner, Disease Control, MAAIF | C. Rutebarika |
| 10.00 | Background of ILRI in Uganda Current Livestock and Fish and smallholder pig research for development project activities in Uganda Vision and IPs |
D. Pezo |
| 10:30 | Coffee and photo | |
| 11.00 | World Café: Smallholder pig value chain constraints and proposed entry points/best bets related to: | |
| ^ | * Animal health and management | M. Dione |
| ^ | * Breeds and feeds | B. Lukuyu |
| ^ | * Marketing and value chains | P. Lule |
| ^ | * Food safety | F. Mutua |
| 12.30 | Introduction of the Irish Aid funded smallholder pig project | E. Ouma |
| 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 14.00 | Q&A on the project | |
| 14.15 | Impact pathway and IDOs presentation (30 min) - he presents the 3 Impact pathways (narrative report) Emily 1 slide |
M. Kidoido |
| 14:45 | Reflection on the identified smallholder pig impact pathways (Groups) Nutrition (M. Kabahenda/F. Mutua); productivity income (L. Mayega/I. Baltenweck); waste/NRM (D. Kugonza/B. Lukuyu). For each pathway, look at the outcome; revisit the specific activities and interventions – are these the right ones. Any missing? Each group appoint a rapporteur. |
P. Ballantyne |
| 15:30 | Tea/Coffee break (15 min) | |
| 16:00 | Brief report back (implications for this project) | P. Ballantyne |
| 16.30 | Critical cross-cutting interventions (10 mins each) | |
| * Uganda pig platform | M. Dione | |
| * Capacity Development | D. Brandes | |
| * Gender | Emily/Monica? | |
| 17.15 | Wrap-up of 1st day – reflections, preview day 2 | Participants G. Babirye |
| Time | Activity | Responsible |
| Wednesday 28 May | ||
| 8.30 | Prayer Day 1 feedback; day 2 process/objectives |
C. Mulindwa F. Mutua |
| 9.00 | The site identification process | E. Ouma |
| 9.20 | Group discussions and agreement on the “other soft criteria’ for 2 additional district level sites. | I. Baltenweck |
| 10:30 | Tea/Coffee break | |
| 11.00 | Project activity planning 2014-15 – group work (production level) * Pig health, biosecurity and farm management – H. Kiara/Z. Nsadha * Feeds and feeding – B. Lukuyu/N. SSekabunga * Capacity building for farmers and farmer groups – D. Brandes/E. Mulumba * Waste management (IMOs) - E. Zziwa/ D. Kiryabwire * Alliance building, policy advocacy, platform – J. Semujju/M. Kidoido |
M. Kidoido Activities, milestones, deliverables of THIS project |
| 12.30 | Group highlights (5 mins each) | Zoom in major deliverables |
| 13.00 | Lunch | |
| 14.00 | Project activity planning 2014-15 – group work (post-production level) * Breeding management – H. Mulindwa/K. Marshall * Business hubs – I. Baltenweck/M. Kabagabu * Consumers awareness and nutrition – M. Kabahenda/H. Acham/E. Ouma * Food safety and waste management slaughter node – F. Mutua/ I. Opio * Capacity building for service providers and business groups – D. Ongeng/D. Pezo |
M. Kidoido Activities, milestones, deliverables of THIS project |
| 16.00 | Group highlights (5 mins each) | Zoom in major deliverables |
| 16:30 | 5 districts – pitching Quick scoring/prioritizing/selecting the district sites |
E.Ouma/I. Baltenweck |
| 17:00 | Closure and next steps | D.Pezo/E.Ouma |
