Agri-food value chains upgrading strategies choices: A participatory smallholder farmer centred approach

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Participatory situation analysis of existing food value chains (FVCs) has been done by screening and identifying most important commodity FVCs in the target Case Study Sites (CSS). This helps identifying constraints and potential food securing upgrading strategies, and linking food insecure households to the market. The upgrading strategies selected would then be adapted to the local needs of food insecure households for sustainably improve their livelihoods.

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Food value chains, FVCs, Smallholder farmer, Agri-food value chain, Upgrading strategies, Food security, Food chain, Food security

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