Dairy & Development

Dilemmas of Scaling-Up

Members

  • Sriram Kannekanti
  • Wim Goris
  • Peter Okaje Olupot
  • Agriterra communicatie
  • Neeltje Suijkerbuijk
  • Joitske Hulsebosch
  • Joep van Mierlo
  • Christel Schiphorst
  • Lucy Maarse
  • Oliver Shey Njila
  • Agri-ProFocus
  • Frank Bakx
  • Gerrit Nijboer
  • Paul Sijssens
  • Annet van de Laak
  • Jan van der Lee

Who are we?

This online platform facilitates exchange between Agri-ProFocus and Heifer professionals about dairy and development. This is in addition to the face-to-face learning event on July 2nd in the Netherlands.

Latest Activity

Sriram Kannekanti is now a member of Dairy & Development
Welcome Them!
January 25
Wim Goris left a comment for Peter Okaje Olupot
January 9
Wim Goris left a comment for Agriterra communicatie
January 9
Peter Okaje Olupot is now a member of Dairy & Development
Welcome Them!
January 6
Agriterra communicatie is now a member of Dairy & Development
Welcome Them!
December 8, 2009
Raf Somers left a comment for Ndodhe Sphene
October 19, 2009
Marloes Research on dairy farming, Ghana
October 17, 2009
Ndodhe Sphene left a comment for Toine Huijbers
October 10, 2009
Toine Huijbers left a comment for Ndodhe Sphene
September 30, 2009
Arnoud Braun is now a member of Dairy & Development
Welcome Them!
September 29, 2009
Daniela Medeiros do Nascimento is now a member of Dairy & Development
Welcome Them!
September 22, 2009
Ayub added a discussion
What would be the future of dairying in India.
Would small holder system remain key player in the dairy sector ?
September 16, 2009
 

Tips from the facilitators

Welcome to this online platform about dairy and development!
July 2nd a number of us met in Veessen for the learning event about dilemmas of scaling-up. Nevertheless, we can all join in the virtual action taking place on this Forum.

What can you do online?
- Have a look at the working version of the Heifer book on Livestock and Livelihoods.
-Read the learning event reports in the cybrary
- If you haven't done so yet, you can introduce yourself briefly here on the forum
- Join the online discussions at the forum or add a blog post.

If you have any questions how to use this online platform or other support click Help in the top bar or contact one of your facilitators.

Forum

Ayub

What would be the future of dairying in India.

Started by Ayub in Case presentations Sep. 16, 2009.

Joitske Hulsebosch

Who are you? 38 Replies

Started by Joitske Hulsebosch in Getting to know each other. Last reply by UWIMANA Jul. 9, 2009.

Joitske Hulsebosch

Case D: public-private cooperation in India 11 Replies

Started by Joitske Hulsebosch in Case presentations. Last reply by Lucy Maarse Jul. 6, 2009.

Blog Posts

Inge Jansen

Successful Learning Event - continue discussion online!

On the 2nd of July more than 70 professionals came together in Veessen for the inspiring learning event ‘Dairy & Development: Dilemmas of Scaling Up’. The organisers (Agri-ProFocus and Heifer) would like to thank all participants for their active participation, at the online platform and during the event, which made it such a success. The evaluation forms we received also indicate that you had an informative day and enjoyed the programme, in particular the case sessions and network opportuni… Continue

Posted by Inge Jansen on August 27, 2009 at 10:00am

Joep van Mierlo

Posting of a Heifer Publication

"Livestock and Livelihood: Changes and Choices"
Past, present and future of livestock in development programs
(illustrated with cases of Heifer and other Dutch and Global examples)

Hans Schiere & Joep van Mierlo are inviting interested people to give input on this working version.
INPUT OF THE DAIRY & DEVELOPMENT LEARNING EVENT WILL ALSO BE USED TO COMPLETE THIS BOOK!… Continue

Posted by Joep van Mierlo on June 26, 2009 at 10:06pm

Joep van Mierlo

Lively discussion around the Kenya Case

Ynze has asked for an input from others in the Kenya case discussion!

"Dear Julius
Thanks for this remark. I think what you say is very useful. If I repeat your remark in my own wording, you stress the importance of careful preparation and guidance of the decision making process, that the purpose of farmers’ participation is especially the creation of ownership and th… Continue

Posted by Joep van Mierlo on June 18, 2009 at 12:30pm — 4 Comments

Joep van Mierlo

State of the Art Paper

Thanks to Jan van der Lee and Bram Wouters of WUR, we are able to post a State of the Art Paper on Smallholder Dairy Development.

Read it and please give your comments!

Posted by Joep van Mierlo on June 5, 2009 at 5:20pm — 4 Comments

Joep van Mierlo

Heifer Ghana

Case study of Heifer Ghana is posted.

We invite you to comment!

Posted by Joep van Mierlo on June 5, 2009 at 5:03pm — 2 Comments

Joep van Mierlo

Heifer Cameroon

Case study from Heifer Cameroon is put into the Cybrary.

We do invite you to comment!

Posted by Joep van Mierlo on June 5, 2009 at 3:19pm

Joep van Mierlo

Heifer Albania

Case study from Heifer Albania is put into the Cybrary.

We do invite you to comment!

Posted by Joep van Mierlo on June 5, 2009 at 2:10pm — 2 Comments

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