24 – 26 April 2013. Lilongwe, Malawi. FANRPAN/SACAU organized a Regional Multi-Stakeholder Research & Development Questions workshop on the groundnut value chain. The purpose was to develop a shared understanding of the problem and clarifying the roles to be performed by the various stakeholder categories, especially by research.
The workshop had two objectives:
- capacity building to translate problems to be resolved into research issues, distinct from complementary development activities
- specific identification of research and development issues relating to the governing theme chosen and of the stakeholders categories to be mobilised.
The topic discussed included: Concept of value chain approach – interviews with value chain experts ; Why the groundnut value chain: an overview ; identifying research priorities of stakeholder attending the workshop ; Malawi Desk Review ; Zambia Desk Review.
The group Group Working Sessions focused on:
- Validation of desk reviews and gap filling
- Identification of research focus for the groundnut value chain in Malawi and Zambia Prioritisation of research focus for the groundnut value chain in Malawi and Zambia
In the Wall of Wonder an analysis was made of the Stakeholder Capacities and their Role in the Groundnut Value Chain and gap analysis. R&D questions were prioritised, defined and refined.
Presentations:
Participants:
Following stakeholders from Malawi and Zambia participated:
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JOHN CHIPETA
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NASFAM
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YOHANNES ANTONIYO
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CHRISTIAN AID
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ELEMSON MUYANGA
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SAPP
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MASIYE NAWIKO
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ACF
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CANDIDA NAKHUMWA
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NATURAL RESOURCES INSTITUTE/FUM
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JOHNSON BUNGU
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SACAU
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STANLEE JUMA
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EXAGRIS AFRICAN LTD
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ROSEMARY KADZITCHE
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NASFAM/FARMER
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BUPE MWAKASUNGULA
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AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP
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A. CHAMANGO
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DARS
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V. MAKASA
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REES-ZAMBIA
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JONAS MUGABE
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FARA
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WYCLIFFE KUMWENDA
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NASFAM
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V. KABAMBE
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LUANAR- BUNDA
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ALICE KACHERE
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NASFAM
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LUTANGU MUKUTI
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ACTESA/COMESA
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CHARITY MANOKORE
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SPAR
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P.H CHIKANAULANGA
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NASFAM
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M BUTAO
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AICC LEGUMES PLATFORM
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DR. GIDEON ONUMAH
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NRI, UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH, UK
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DR. SAM NJOROGE
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ICRISAT
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TAMANI NKHONO-MVULA
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CISANET
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SAKALA WHYTSON
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ESATERN PROVINCE FARMERS’ COOPERATIVES
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SUSAN M. MASAGASI
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AGRICULTURE COUNCIL OF TANZANIA
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ELIMON MAPONDE
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ZIMBABWE FARMERS’ UNION (ZFU)
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VINCENT ADRIANO
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UNAC-MOZAMBIQUE
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BEATRICE MAKWENDA
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NASFAM
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GODFREY LIWEWE
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DAES
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HARRY MSERE
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ICRISAT
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STEWART MAKASONI
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BUNDA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
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ELEAANOR LP MALAU
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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & LIVESTOCK, SCCF, ZAMBIA
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FRANCIS STEPMAN
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PAEPARD
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WILLY MUYILA
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MBS
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AONE KUMWENDA
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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY
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SHELLIX MUNTHALI
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REEP
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CECILIA RICE
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ESTRELL TRADING
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WISDOM NZIMA
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MOAFS-DAES
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EDITH GONDWE
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BUNDA
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CHIMWEMWE GERMAN
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BUNDA
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MSEKIWA MATSIMBE
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BUNDA
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