Employment creation Driving the economy Peace dividends Restoring Productive Capacity Challenges and Vulnerability Ongoing Actions Enabling environment Supportive Infrastructure Access to ID: 754894
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Contributes to:
Food security
Employment creation
Driving the economyPeace dividends
Restoring Productive Capacity Slide2
Challenges and Vulnerability Slide3
Ongoing Actions
Enabling environment
Supportive InfrastructureAccess to food & production inputs
Knowledge and Skills developmentSupport market development & integrationSlide4
Acknowledging existing institutions, policies and plans in improving productive capacity
At community level – Peace conferences, NRM committeesLand Tenure – Discussion with parliamentary committee on Land and Natural ResourcesResearch - Access to appropriate technology, innovations
Enabling EnvironmentSlide5
Supportive Infrastructure
Water –
Hafirs
, boreholes, shallow wells, dykesFeeder Roads/ Community access roads – UNOPS, Cash/Food or Work – WFP and othersResearch, Vocational Training Centers – UNDP, FAO, UNWOMEN,Slide6
Cold chain – livestock vaccines
Storage and other post production management structures
Fish landing sites,
Irrigation Infrastructure Supportive InfrastructureSlide7
Access to food & production inputs
(seeds, tools, equipment, vaccines, drugs,)
Food aid (GFD,
FFA- increase in acceptable FCS from 42% in 2015 to 50% in 2017 due to increase in hh own food production)Seed and tools distribution, local seed production (seed companies/community producers, support to artisans)Slide8
Humanitarian assistance is projected to have an impact in 14 counties (19%), sufficient to change phase
Impact of Humanitarian Assistance IPC
October - December 2018Slide9
Impact of Crop Kits support
Equatoria Region for 2018 Main Season
14 kg of seed distributed per household 12 kg of seed planted per household (86% utilization)
0.64 ha of land planted per household (0.43 ha of cereal)0.55 tonnes of cereal harvested per household 0.11 tonnes of other crops harvested per household1.35
tonnes of cereal per ha of land48 094 tonnes of crop harvested in total (40 078 tonnes of cereal and 8 016 tonnes of other cropsSlide10
Livestock drugs/vaccines
Fishing kits -
7 kg/day per kit during the low fishing season and 11 kg/day per kit during the pick fishing season
Preliminary Results of ELRP Protection of livestock and improving their productivityAccess to food & production inputs (seeds, tools, equipment, vaccines, drugs,) Slide11
Building on a strong extension system – public, private, NGOs and community based
Field Schools, Lead Farmers, Demonstrations, CAHW,
Vocational training centersPastoralist education – case study
Knowledge and Skills DevelopmentSlide12
Knowledge and Skills Development
Early warning information – Pests, weather related,
Community DRR plans
Adoption of improved production practicesDiversification of productionSlide13
Supporting market development and integration
Agricultural finance – Access
to agricultural
financeStrengthen Markets and market information servicesSupportive infrastructureVSLAs, only financing innovation available and has limited impactSlide14
Slaughter
slabs, fish landing sites,
milk bars, storage and marketing Feeder roads, community access roads Reducing
post production losses – fish estimated at 40% Quality of produce and nutrition to householdsJob Creation and economic empowerment of for women and youths
Supporting market development and integrationSlide15
Priorities:
S
hort-medium term
Enabling Environment -Implementation and enforcement of gender informed policies to create investor confidence including farmers, pastoralist, fisher folksAccess to appropriate quality production inputs and equipmentKnowledge and skills to go hand in hand with the production inputs and technologiesSlide16
Agriculture related infrastructure
development along the value
chain Strengthening farmer institutions, linkages with private sector, market centered and demand driven approach to facilitate a gradual shift from subsistence to commercial
productionPriorities: Short-medium term