Chicken Value Chains in Africa: Some lessonsPublished2022StatusOpen AccessLanguageenPresentationhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/124961CitationDessie, T. 2022. Chicken Value Chains in Africa: Some lessons. Presented at the Leadership for Agriculture Platform Peer To Peer Learning Event, Side Event of AGRF 2022, Kigali, 5 September 2022. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.Tagschickensmarketspoultryvalue chains
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ActiveJan 2019Dec 2022Women in business: Chicken seed dissemination in Ethiopia and Tanzania Methods Study of existing breed dissemination pathways; develop and test women-led business models to disseminate chicks to farmers in remote areas; engage in gender responsive and transformative approaches; assess impact on women’s empowerment and on nutrition. Expected impact Women’s empowerment...chickensgenderlivelihoodspoultrywomen
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