fmnr: dealing with obstacles
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Exercise:
Discuss with person next to you -
1. make a list of possible obstacles to adoption of FMNR - from the community - from your organization
2. how will you overcome each obstacle?
(10 minutes)
The importance of ownership –
Who owns the problem?
Exercise for communities:
1.What were environmental conditions like when you were a child? (water, crop yields, soil fertility and erosion, wildlife, wind speed, temperatures and rainfall,
2. What is the environment like now?
3. What will the environment be like for your children if you do nothing to change the situation?
Tree cutting and making charcoal?
We can’t stop – “this is our only source of income and food”
“We don’t have any other skills”Charcoal makers.
Certified Wood Market establishedBase price for wood: farmer33% profit – farmer33% profit – social committee33% profit – forestry service.
Facilitate Market linkages
Institutional Obstacles
lack of buy-in by leadership / ADP manager
Too busy / other priorities
lack of funding
not seen as a priority “we are a child- focussed organization” FMNR not in the AoP