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Small Holder Resilience and

Adaptive Agriculture

Group Work Presentation Template

06-08 Feb 2013, Kathmandu

Regional Consultation on Resilience-06-08 Feb 2013, Kathmandu, Nepal | Christian Aid | South Asia

Group 02


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Suggestions to Brainstorm

What part of your work seems to fit in the RL

framework

Did you get any new realities/ insights for your work

from the RL framework What areas of engagement does this suggest for the

future and

How would you suggest this framework be adapted /modified to be useful in your context

Please answer from the thematic groups

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What part of your work seems to

fit in the RL framework ?


Environmentally sustainable

Discouraging chemical agriculture, encouraging sustainable

agriculture Local resource utilisation

Decreasing market dependence through building capacities of

small & marginal farmers

Diversifying and integrating farm components (biomassincrease)

Integrating traditional knowledge with appropriate

technologies


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Active, Inclusive and Safe

Mutual cooperation group formation

Self managed village level institutions

Soft skill transfer, leadership development Grain banks, Seed banks

Equipment Revolving fund

The models (agricultural models i.e. home garden, floating

garden, integrated farms) are locale specific

Safe, well built and locally appropriate Biogas

Compost tea

Sand bar cropping

Drip irrigation

Solar energies

Fair for all

We are making the women aware of their rights to be

recognised as farmers


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Thriving

Market Access

Value Chain

Producers Groups

Accountability

PVCA is being practiced community owned action plan

Build functional linkages with various Government

Departments Safety net programme is in force, Cash for training

Advocacy workshops both at district and state levels

High Quality and demand led services We empower the small holders to claim their rights

Media advocacy

Small Farmers union at village level

Access to common property resources


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Need for collective and comprehensive effort for

public-private-community partnerships which

leads resilience building

Energy security for farmers is a new issue raised Need for Regular need based trials and research

linkage with research institutions

Emphasize on documentation of our work in the

areas mentioned in the framework in order tostrengthen the advocacy efforts

Did you get any new realities/ insights for your work from

the RL framework


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What areas of engagement does this suggest for the future and

More interaction with scientists, socialresearchers and academia

Special emphasis on capacity building of the

farmers

Building federated farmer organisations

Making women farmers aware about their rights

and claim their right to be recognized as farmers


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How would you suggest this framework be adapted /

modified to be useful in your context

It needs to be a flexible framework through varying

the weight on different components in different

geographical location for different livelihood groups.

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