Cameroon : Extension Partnerships with the Private Sector
The Cameroon National Agricultural Extension Project is a good practice example of partnership between the government extension service and private agro-input supply companies. The key to success is the ability to leverage the comparative advantage...
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okr-10986-99042021-04-23T14:02:47Z Cameroon : Extension Partnerships with the Private Sector Trapman, Christopher POVERTY ISSUES COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION CIVIL SOCIETY INFORMATION SYSTEMS ETHNIC GROUPS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AGRICULTURAL AGENCIES AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGRICULTURAL INPUTS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS COTTON E-MAIL ADDRESS EXTENSION EXTENSION SERVICES FARM FARMERS FERTILIZER FERTILIZERS HERBICIDES HORTICULTURAL CROPS KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS MAIZE NEW TECHNOLOGIES OIL PALM PLANTATIONS PRIVATE SECTOR PURCHASING POWER RURAL AREAS SEED SEEDLINGS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER POVERTY ISSUES COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION CIVIL SOCIETY INFORMATION SYSTEMS ETHNIC GROUPS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS The Cameroon National Agricultural Extension Project is a good practice example of partnership between the government extension service and private agro-input supply companies. The key to success is the ability to leverage the comparative advantage of each party without compromising the efficiency, objectivity or the principles of the extension services. The private suppliers provide new technology while the national extension service shares its experience in testing new technologies with farmers through small-scale demonstration plots. 2012-08-13T09:50:37Z 2012-08-13T09:50:37Z 1998-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/03/12931845/cameroon-extension-partnerships-private-sector http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9904 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 26 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Cameroon |
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POVERTY ISSUES COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION CIVIL SOCIETY INFORMATION SYSTEMS ETHNIC GROUPS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AGRICULTURAL AGENCIES AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGRICULTURAL INPUTS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS COTTON E-MAIL ADDRESS EXTENSION EXTENSION SERVICES FARM FARMERS FERTILIZER FERTILIZERS HERBICIDES HORTICULTURAL CROPS KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS MAIZE NEW TECHNOLOGIES OIL PALM PLANTATIONS PRIVATE SECTOR PURCHASING POWER RURAL AREAS SEED SEEDLINGS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER POVERTY ISSUES COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION CIVIL SOCIETY INFORMATION SYSTEMS ETHNIC GROUPS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS |
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POVERTY ISSUES COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION CIVIL SOCIETY INFORMATION SYSTEMS ETHNIC GROUPS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AGRICULTURAL AGENCIES AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGRICULTURAL INPUTS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS COTTON E-MAIL ADDRESS EXTENSION EXTENSION SERVICES FARM FARMERS FERTILIZER FERTILIZERS HERBICIDES HORTICULTURAL CROPS KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS MAIZE NEW TECHNOLOGIES OIL PALM PLANTATIONS PRIVATE SECTOR PURCHASING POWER RURAL AREAS SEED SEEDLINGS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER POVERTY ISSUES COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION CIVIL SOCIETY INFORMATION SYSTEMS ETHNIC GROUPS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS Trapman, Christopher Cameroon : Extension Partnerships with the Private Sector |
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Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 26 |
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The Cameroon National Agricultural
Extension Project is a good practice example of partnership
between the government extension service and private
agro-input supply companies. The key to success is the
ability to leverage the comparative advantage of each party
without compromising the efficiency, objectivity or the
principles of the extension services. The private suppliers
provide new technology while the national extension service
shares its experience in testing new technologies with
farmers through small-scale demonstration plots. |
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Publications & Research :: Brief |
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Trapman, Christopher |
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Trapman, Christopher |
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Trapman, Christopher |
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Cameroon : Extension Partnerships with the Private Sector |
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Cameroon : Extension Partnerships with the Private Sector |
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Cameroon : Extension Partnerships with the Private Sector |
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Cameroon : Extension Partnerships with the Private Sector |
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Cameroon : Extension Partnerships with the Private Sector |
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cameroon : extension partnerships with the private sector |
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2012 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/03/12931845/cameroon-extension-partnerships-private-sector http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9904 |
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