Training+week+12-16+March

Ethiopian Livestock Feed (ELF) Project Training Workshop
12 - 16 March 2012, ILRI Campus, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
 * Fodder and feed in livestock value chains in Ethiopia – trends and prospects**

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Participants
Trainees: 2+2 researchers from each site (2 feed, 2 socio-economics) Trainers: Alan Duncan (Techfit), Ben Lukuyu (FEAST), Getachew Legesse (VCA) Resource people: Abate Tedla, Adugna Tolera, Jane Wamatu

Location
ILRI Campus - Addis Ababa

Monday - FEAST and Techfit Theory
Questions to arrive at context scores - alan.docx || Jane ||
 * **Time** || **Activity** || **Responsible** ||
 * 09:00 || Welcome and introductions || Alan ||
 * 09:15 || Introduction to project and to FEAST || Alan ||
 * 10:00 || Coffee ||  ||
 * 10:30 || Group work to go through questionnaire and raise any queries: [|FEAST Group work.pptx] || Jane/Ben ||
 * 11:30 || Plenary question and answer session to clarify queries: [|Questions and discussion arising from FEAST Group Work.docx] || Alan ||
 * 12:30 || Lunch ||  ||
 * 13:30 || Introduction to Techfit || Alan ||
 * 14:00 || Group work to brainstorm on questionnaire structure to determine context scores: Group work - Queries to determine context scores.docx
 * 14:45 || Reporting back || Alan ||
 * 15:00 || Coffee ||  ||
 * 15:30 || Brainstorming on how to conduct cost benefit analysis: [|Cost-benefit analysis discussion.docx] || Ben ||
 * 16:30 || Wrap up || Alan ||

**Tuesday - VCA analysis theory**
VC analysis matrix ELF project - sheep.docx VC analysis matrix ELF project - beef.xls || Getachew ||
 * Time || Activity || Responsible ||
 * 09:00 || Welcome and introduction to day || Alan ||
 * 09:15 || Basic concepts in value chain analysis methods:Value Chain Analysis Training - basic concepts.pptx || Getachew ||
 * 10:00 || Coffee ||  ||
 * 10:30 || Group work on value chain mapping: VC analysis matrix ELF project - dairy.docx
 * 11:30 || Feedback on group work || Getachew ||
 * 12:30 || Lunch ||  ||
 * 13:30 || Methods of VFA: Value Chain Analysis Training - methodologies.pptx || Getachew ||
 * 14:10 || Discussion on the methodologies || Getachew ||
 * 14:30 || Group work to go through methodologies and discuss any queries: Group work on VCA tool.docx || Getachew ||
 * 15:00 || Coffee ||  ||
 * 15:30 || Reporting back || Getachew ||
 * 16:00 || Planning for field work on Wed: ELF training DZ field visit arrangements.docx || Abate ||
 * 16:45 || Wrap up || Alan ||

Wednesday - Field Testing in Godino
Group test FEAST/Techfit tools in Godino

Thursday - Results and reflections from the field
|| Solomon || || Liyusew || || Solomon ||
 * Time || Activity || Responsible ||
 * 09:00 || Groups prepare presentations || Jane ||
 * 12:00 || Lunch ||  ||
 * 13:00 || Debre Berhan group presentation and discussion
 * 13:30 || Holetta group presentation and discussion
 * 14:00 || DZ group presentation and discussion
 * 14:30 || Reflection session - what worked, what was difficult, what needs to be changed. || Ramana ||
 * 15:00 || Coffee || Ben ||
 * 15:30 || Next steps for field work || Abate ||
 * 17:00 || Close ||  ||

Getachew