FANRPAN as a convenor of a critical partnership to lever change

An experience from the Challenge Programme Water and Food Limpopo Basin project

By Dr Manuel Magombeyi

FANRPAN lead coordinator of 3-year research for development initiative funded by CGIAR Challenge Programme Water and food

Research for development addressing smallholder farmers income and food security for development

Develop a web based tool for supporting small holder agricultural water management TAGMI

Through the convening strength of FANRPAN , research and development partners are facilitating change

Purpose of CPWF L1: Develop a web based tool for supporting small holder agricultural water management interventions in Limpopo basin “TAGMI”

( draft available at www.seimapping.org/TAGMI)

Project TeamSEIWATERNETUniv WitsIWMI

Researchers

CP researchersLBDC researchersWider researcher community

FANRPAN coordination

Regional Government

CAADP (NEPAD)LIMCOM

Communities

NGOs(DVT agents)

National/Provincial

GovernmentAgric Dept.Extension servicesPlanning

Project sphere of influence Project sphere of concern

Boundary PartnersBeneficiaries

Other stakeholders

Project Team

Unions/ Associations

ACTIONSVision, mission, inputs,

activities, outputs

IMPACTSchanges in conditions,

well-being

OUTCOMES changes in knowledge, attitudes, skills, actions)

NGO networks

Bridging actor

CPWF L1: Project in LIMPOPOTAGMI web tool

Research

Consultation of research findingsExternal actors:

Research - PGIS: Research Prototype TAGMI web tool: outscaling for agricultural water management interventions

Consultation with

12 m 24 m 36 m

External actors: Consultation withExternal actors Jul-Aug 2013

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Farmer4%

Extension4%

Public Services

4%

Local govt25%

Nat govt4%

Nat re-

search42%

Regional research13%

Int’l research4%

Extension13%Local govt

30%NGO7%

Private3%

Nat govt3%

Nat research23%

Regional research

14%Int’l research

3%

Intl policy3%

Farmer81%

CBO0%

Extension8%

Local govt4%

NGO1%

Nat govt3% National research

1% Regional research0%

Tusen tack !Bedankt!

Kea Lebonga!Siyabonga!

Merci!Thank you!