Markets for agricultural products with special quality,
environmental, and social attributes can provide a
profitable outlet for poor farmers in developing countries.
However, participation in high value markets requires
that farmers commit to deliver pre-identified volumes on
time and in the req...
Donovan, J.
,
Stoian, D.
,
Foundjem, D.
,
Blare, T.
,
[Service provision by agri-cooperatives engaged in high value markets]
,
Service provision by agri-cooperatives engaged in high value markets
Markets for agricultural products with special quality, environmental, and social attributes can provide a profitable outlet for poor farmers in developing countries. However, participation in high value markets requires that farmers commit to deliver pre-identified volumes on time and in the req...
Donovan, J.
,
Stoian, D.
,
Foundjem, D.
,
Blare, T.
,
[Service provision by agri-cooperatives engaged in high value markets]
,
Service provision by agri-cooperatives engaged in high value markets
This article presents a review of seven guides for gender-equitable value chain development (VCD). The guides advocate persuasively the integration of gender into VCD programming and raise important issues for designing more inclusive interventions. However, gaps persist in their coverage of gend...
Stoian, D.
,
Donovan, J.
,
Elias, M.
,
Blare, T.
,
[Fit for purpose? A review of guides for gender-equitable value chain development]
,
Fit for purpose? A review of guides for gender-equitable value chain development
This note presents a practical approach by which cooperatives strengthen their ability to deliver impactful and financially sustainable services. In doing so, it recognises the challenges faced by cooperatives to design services that both meet the different needs of members and are financially su...
Stoian, D.
,
Foundjem, D.
,
Blare, T.
,
Donovan, D.
,
[Service provision by agri-cooperatives engaged in high value markets]
,
Service provision by agri-cooperatives engaged in high value markets
Paper presented at the CGIAR PIM Workshop "Rural Transformation in the 21st Century: The Challenges of Low-Income, Late-Transforming Countries" held as Pre-Conference Symposium of the International Conference of Agricultural Economists in Vancouver, BC, Canada on July 28, 2018.
Stoian, D.
,
Meldrum, G.
,
Lamers, H.
,
Blare, T.
,
Elias, M.
,
Donovan, J.
,
[Exploring a gender-responsive asset-based approach to enhance the transformative potential of value chain development in Guatemala, India and Peru]
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Exploring a gender-responsive asset-based approach to enhance the transformative potential of value chain development in Guatemala, India and Peru