Evaluations carried out under the MEAS project can address a wide range of topics, from detailed benefit-cost analysis needed to document returns to and make the case for further MEAS investments, to evaluations on the impacts of specific technologies (e.g., ICTs), or field methodologies (e.g., Farmer Field School).
- Assessment of Core Competencies of Livestock Extension Professionals in India (July 2016)
- Assessment of Core Competencies of Livestock Extensionists (July 2016)
- Agricultural Extension and the Buena Milpa Project in the Western Highlands of Guatemala (March 2016)
- Questions and Answers: Agricultural Innovation Systems and Research and Extension (March 2016)
- Lessons from the Database on Agricultural Extension Providers and Key Stakeholders in Mozambique's FTF ZOI (March 2016)
- Savalugu-Nanton Extension Delivery Improvement Project (September 2015)
- Private Sector Extension Service Provision: The Case of the National Federation of Coffee Growers in Colombia (August 2015) by Ben Mueller, activity led by Miguel Gomez
- Esoko Call Center: Infrastructure and Demand Audit (August 2015)
- Integrating Nutrition in Farmer Field Schools in Eastern Africa. (Full Report, Summary Paper)
- Evaluation of the Experiences of Small-Scale Producers with Multiple Public-Private Partnerships in Produce Production and Marketing Organizations in Kenya
- Integrating Contract Broiler Farming (Full Report, Summary Paper)
- Assessment of Extension and Advisory Services in Ghana’s Feed the Future Zone of Influence (July 2015)
More Evaluation Resources
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services: Evaluation Initiative
- Farmer Call Centers as a sustainable innovation in Extension – an assessment and service evaluation
- Grameen Community Knowledge Workers (Uganda)
- See article about CKWs in the Forum for Agricultural Risk Management in Development
- Assessment of Implementation and Sustainability Strategies for A4N Community Agricultural Promoter Extension Model (Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala)
Farmer-to-Farmer Extension Approaches
- Issues in Planning and Implementation - Technical Note (May 2015) by Brent M. Simpson, Steven Franzel, Ann Degrande, Godfrey Kundhlande, Sygnola Tsafack
- Kenya - The perspectives of organizations using the approach (September 2014) - Steven Franzel, Judith Sinja and Brent Simpson
- Cameroon - A survey of extension organizations (October 2014) - Sygnola Tsafack, Ann Degrande, Steven Franzel, Brent Simpson
- Cameroon - A survey of lead farmers (March 2015) - Sygnola Tsafack, Ann Degrande, Steven Franzel, Brent Simpson
- Malawi - A survey of organizations (November 2014) - Godfrey Kundhlande, Steven Franzel, Brent Simpson and Emma Gausi
- Malawi - A survey of lead farmers (2015) - S. Khaila, F. Tchuwa, S. Franzel, and B. Simpson
Mozambique Series 2015-2016
- Taking Stock of Soybean R&D and USAID's Feed the Future Program in Mozambique in 2016 (March 2016)
- Assessing Directions for Cowpea R&D in USAID's Feed the Future Program in Mozambique in 2016 (March 2016)
- Pigeonpea in Mozambique: an Emerging Success Story of Crop Expansion in Smallholder Agriculture (September 2015) (Brief, Full Report)