Agriculture and Food Security
Project Name
Period
Type of Service & Client Name
Description
Musika Small Scale Vegetable Farmer Market Linkages & Out-grower Scheme
2019–Ongoing
Implementation Support
– DFID, SIDA, NORAD & Irish Aid (Musika)
This programme empowers small scale farmers, by providing market linkages, specifically through linking them to major chain supermarkets. The aim is to provide a steady, readily available market, and hopefully a stable income to these households.
National Agriculture Investment Programme (NAIP)
2012–2013
Strategy Development (Lead Consultant)
– USAID / IAPRI
RuralNet provided leadership in the formulation of the NAIP (through the Lead Consultant) who led a total of 11 staff (including 3 international); took full responsibility in stakeholder consultation in 5 of the country’s 10 provinces right from national to the community level; data analysis; formulation of the results based budget for the five year NAIP implementation period; Consolidation of submissions from various consultants into the final NAIP document; quality control, and; dissemination of the NAIP.
NAIP Backstopping in Multiple African Countries
2010–2026
Technical Review
– World Bank / NEPAD / AU
Provision of expertise as part of the African Union’s/New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) formulation of the National Agriculture Investment Programmes (NAIP) in several African countries… The major area of focus for the provision of RuralNet’s expertise has been the “operational realism,” concerned with assessing the extent to which the various countries provide an adequate environment for the effective implementation of the NAIP.
APMEP Mid-Term Review, Gender Audit & Beneficiary Assessment
2018–2019
Mid-Term Evaluation
– Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture Mid-Term Review, Gender Audit and Beneficiary Assessment of the Agriculture Productivity and Market Enhancement Programme (APMEP).
LDAHP End of Project Evaluation
2018
End of Project Evaluation
– Ministry of Livestock & Fisheries / World Bank
Ministry of Livestock & Fisheries End of Project Evaluation and Beneficiary Assessment of the Livestock Development and Animal Health Project (LDAHP).
LDAHP Mid-Term Evaluation
2016
Mid-Term Evaluation
– Ministry of Livestock & Fisheries / World Bank
Mid-Term Evaluation of the Livestock Development and Animal Health (LADHP) Project.
APPSA Baseline Survey
2015–2016
Baseline Survey
– World Bank / CCARDESA
Baseline Survey of Agricultural Productivity Programme for Southern Africa (APPSA).
APPSA Second Mid-Term Review
2017
Mid-Term Review
– World Bank / CCARDESA
Second Mid-Term Review of the Agriculture Productivity Programme for Southern African (APPSA).
IFAD Country Strategy & Programme Evaluation (Malawi)
2021
Country Strategy Evaluation
– IFAD
The country strategy and programme evaluation of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD’s) operations in Malawi (CSPE).
Agriculture Index Insurance Study
2018 & 2021
Study / Value Chain Analysis
– World Bank
Study of Adoption, Perception, and Understanding of Agriculture Index Insurance in Senegal, Kenya and Zambia.
Continental Agribusiness Strategy (CAS)
2016
Strategy Development
– African Union
African Union Commission Finalization of the Continental Agribusiness Strategy (CAS) and the development of an operational plan.
Profit Plus Follow-up Survey
2014–2015
Follow-up Survey
– USAID
Profit Plus; Follow up Survey on Increasing Food Security and reducing Hunger.
Agricultural Support Programme (ASP)
2003–2008
Implementation Support & M&E –
SIDA / Ministry of Agriculture
Implementation of the Agricultural Support Programme (ASP) in 4 provinces of Zambia whose main goal was “Farming as a Business.”
PLARD Phase I
2006–2010
M&E Backstopping
– Finnish Government / Ministry of Agriculture
Provision of Monitoring and Evaluation Support to the 4 year Programme for Luapula Agricultural and Rural Development (PLARD) Phase I.
Southern Province Household Food Security Programme
2001–2003
Programme Oversight
– IFAD / Ministry of Agriculture
Programme Overseer for Southern Province Household Food Security Programme.
ASIP Annual Sector Performance Analysis
1995–2001
Sector Performance Analysis
– World Bank / Ministry of Agriculture
Annual Sector Performance Analysis of the Agricultural Sector (including baseline, midline and end of the programme evaluation) of the Agricultural Sector Investment Programme-ASIP.
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