Wandschneider, Tiago (2003) Workshop on sustainable NGO/CBO agricultural marketing initiatives. Bangalore 27 - 28 March 2003 (NRI report no. 2381). Technical Report. Natural Resources Institute, Chatham, UK.

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Abstract

This two day workshop, held at the Ecumenical Centre, Bangalore had three main objectives: i) Disseminate, discuss and improve research findings ii) Inform policy processes and relevant project and programme interventions at various levels iii) Identify channels and strategies to bridge the gap between existing knowledge and practice There were 42 participants representing NGOs, donor-funded rural livelihood projects, government agencies, and research and management organisations from India. There were 2 participants from Uganda. Following a brief introduction to the research project, some key issues related to agricultural marketing were presented. Findings from the Ugandan and Indian case studies were shared and discussed. The experiences of BASIX in agricultural marketing and of INDOCER T in organic certification were also presented. Presentations were followed by plenary discussions, where participants were encouraged to share their individual experiences. Group discussions were held on key issues that emerged during the two days.

Item Type:	Monograph (Technical Report)
Additional Information:	[1] Funding: Tbis report is an output from a research project funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries.
Uncontrolled Keywords:	sustainability, NGO, CBO, agriculture, marketing, Bangalore, development, farming, India
Subjects:	S Agriculture > S Agriculture (General)
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group:	Faculty of Engineering & Science > Natural Resources Institute Faculty of Engineering & Science
Related URLs:	Publisher
Last Modified:	18 Nov 2019 14:15
URI:	http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/11525

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