Projects

Projects Table

DatesNature of the taskClientProduct/Output
February 2019-2012(continuing)A Member of the Panel of Experts in the dairy value chain 2019-November 2021Treasury/Ministry of Agriculture /World bank. National Value Chain Coordinator, Annastacia Kuvuva, Tel: 0722366927, Email: annastaciakiio@yahoo.comTechnical backstopping/operational County dairy platform. In the national Agricultural Rural Inclusive growth Project (NARIGP) 
2nd– 20th November,2018Project review and retraining group leaders in the 5 city informal settlementsSITE EP/NOOPE/OXFAMImpact Technical evaluation and training report
January, 2016Facilitate writeshop, Develop training manuals for women small scale traders in the slums of Nairobi CitySITE EP/OxfamTraining manual and Action plan. Report
May, 2015A conference paper on “Dairy Business Hubs as Collective Action in Enhancing Competitiveness of Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Kenya” Co-authored by Robert Irungu1, James Maiteri2 and Joseph Ndegwa3 The Botswana, National Research Organizationcase study paper for a Regional conference in Gaborone, Botswana
November, 2014Coordinated a National study on viable dairy cooperative societies         in Western, Rift Valley, Central and Eastern Kenya in partnership with Setpro Consult Ltd.Technoserve (TNSStudy report on the dairy hubs for TNS Market Assistance Programme (MAP)
September, 2014Conducted a needs assessment for beneficiaries of Hand in Hand (a UK registered charitable organization) followed by a six months contract in 2014 to train farmers to improve milk production in Kiambu County.Hand in Hand internationalFarmers capacity building, linkages to service
April, 2014Consulted for ACDI VOCA Cooperative Development programme in training 4 farmers on Dairy value Chain and Good Agricultural Practices and business planning in Nyeri County, Nyandarua County and Meru CountyUSAID/ACDI VOCA-CDPTechnical Training
March, 2014FFD conducted a field study determine milk potential in Muki farmers’ Cooperative society Ltd catchment area (Nyandarua, Kipipiri and South Kinangop) of Nyandarua County.Kinangop dairy LtdStudy Report and recommendations. Now milk has risen from 35,000lts to 55,000ltrs daily
March, 2013Part of the pilot study by EADD/Heifer International on Milk Transport Container (MTC), Hot Holding Container (HHC) in South RiftEADD/Heifer InternationalMarket linkages facilitated In Siongiroi Cooperative (in South Rift)
January, 2013Concentrates: Which way for small holders in Kenya?  A paper presents during a dairy National innovation workshop in NairobiHeifer International(K)Technical paper on supplementary feeding on dairy cattle
January, 2013IFAD training of County Coordinators (commercialization programme) on resource mobilization and basic proposal writing skills at DTI NaivashaIFAD (K)Facilitation presentation on resource
November, 2012Coordinated field data collection of a study on Inventory of Milk processors in Kenya where Setpro consult was contracted by SNV.Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV-KMDPAn inventory study of milk processors in Kenya
April, 2012Prepared a Training curriculum for Kitiri Dairy Farmers’ Cooperative Society (2012).Kitiri Dairy & investment Farmers  LtdFarmers Training & Extension guide
April, 2012“Facilitating smallholder dairy sector capacity for innovation: Reflections from experiences in the Kinangop milkshed of the Kenya Dairy Sector competitiveness program”: Reflections from experiences in the Kinangop milkshed of the Kenya Dairy Sector competitiveness program“. SEAAFSRE – Eleventh regional conference 19-21 November 2012, Pretoria, South Africa. By Kilelu C and  J M NdegwaSEAAFSRE 11th Regional conference, 2012A case study paper