Final Report Intervention: “Beekeeping Support Project in Kigoma Region” Tan 10 025 11
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FINAL REPORT INTERVENTION: “BEEKEEPING SUPPORT PROJECT IN KIGOMA REGION” TAN 10 025 11 BTC, Belgian development agency 1 5/05/2016 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................................................................................... 2 ACRONYMS ......................................................................................................... 3 INTERVENTION FORM ..................................................................................... 4 GLOBAL APPRECIATION ................................................................................. 5 PART 1: RESULTS ACHIEVED AND LESSONS LEARNED ........................ 6 1 ASSESSING THE INTERVENTION STRATEGY ............................... 6 1.1 CONTEXT 6 1.2 IMPORTANT CHANGES IN INTERVENTION STRATEGY 9 2 RESULTS ACHIEVED ........................................................................... 18 2.1 TABLE 3: MONITORING MATRIX 18 2.2 ANALYSIS OF RESULTS 27 3 SUSTAINABILITY ................................................................................. 39 4 LEARNING ............................................................................................. 41 4.1 LESSONS LEARNED 41 4.2 RECOMMENDATIONS 42 PART 2: SYNTHESIS OF (OPERATIONAL) MONITORING ..................... 45 1 FOLLOW-UP OF DECISIONS BY THE JLPC .................................. 45 2 EXPENSES .............................................................................................. 49 3 DISBURSEMENT RATE OF THE INTERVENTION ....................... 53 4 PERSONNEL OF THE INTERVENTION ........................................... 55 5 PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ................................................................... 55 6 PUBLIC AGREEMENTS ....................................................................... 61 7 EQUIPMENT .......................................................................................... 61 8 ORIGINAL LOGICAL FRAMEWORK FROM TFF: ....................... 65 9 COMPLETE MONITORING MATRIX .............................................. 66 10 TOOLS AND PRODUCTS ..................................................................... 88 10.1 M& E SYSTEMS 88 10.2 BACKSTOPPING MISSION REPORTS 88 BTC, Belgian development agency 2 5/05/2016 Acronyms AFO Administration and Finance Officer BR Beekeeping Reserve BLS Baseline Study BSPK Beekeeping Support Project in Kigoma Region BTC Belgian Development Agency CBFM Community-Based Forest Management CMT Council Management Team DBO District Beekeeping Officer DED District Executive Director DPIT District Project Implementation Team ETR End Term Review GR Game Reserve JFM Joint Forest Management JLPC Joint Local Partner Committee KBCS Kasulu Beekeepers Cooperative Society LGA Local Government Authority MKGR Moyowosi – Kigosi Game Reserve MKUKUTA Mkakati wa kukuza Uchumi na kuondoa Umaskini Tanzania MNRT Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism MoU Memorandum of Understanding MTR Mid-term Review NFA National Financial Advisor NPC National Project Coordinator NRM-LED Natural Resource Management for Local Economic Development Project NTA National Technical Advisor SACCOS Saving and Credit Cooperative Societies OA Organizational Assessment PMO-RALG Prime Minister’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government PO-RALG President’s Office Regional Administration and Local Governement PMT Project Management Team TFS Tanzania Forestry Services VCA Value Chain Analysis. VFR Village Forest Reserve VICOBA Village Community Bank BTC, Belgian development agency 3 5/05/2016 Intervention form Project name Beekeeping Support Project in Kigoma (BSPK) Project Code TAN 10 025 11 Location Kigoma Region - Tanzania Belgium contribution :Euro 2,700,000 Budget Partner’s Contribution: Euro 150,000 Partner Institution Ministry Of Natural Resources and Tourism Date of implementation Agreement 6 Years Duration (months) 4 Years 5000 Beekeepers, Processors, Traders, Cooperatives and Target groups exporters. Contribution of beekeeping sector to the sustainable Impact 1 development of Tanzania enhanced. A replicable model of sustainable beekeeping development Outcome piloted in Kigoma Region Beekeepers increase their incomes through improvement of production and business skills Honey value chains improve their efficiency through coordination and capacity building in order to respond to Outputs market opportunities Beekeeping stakeholders and institutions implement models for protection of key forest and bee forage areas. An enabling environment for sustainable beekeeping is enhanced at local district and national levels Beekeeping Support Project in Kigoma (BSPK) Project Code TAN 10 025 11 Location Kigoma Region - Tanzania 1 Impact is a synonym for global objective, Outcome is a synonym for specific objective, output is a synonym for result BTC, Belgian development agency 4 5/05/2016 Global appreciation Describe Describe Focusing on market aspect the project Tanzania has been at the forefront of African countries in developing national beekeeping has being facilitating some linkages between beekeepers and business policy (NBP) and national beekeeping service providers and/or potential programme and is the second largest honey- buyers. For the beekeepers to be able producer in Africa after Ethiopia. Beekeeping fetch better prices of their produce, the sector plays an important role in socio- economic development and environmental project has established some conservation: it generates approximately 1.2 processing facilities (collection centres) equipped with some facilities for million USD annually to Tanzania economy undertaking some value addition through the sales of honey and beeswax. activities. Two collections have gone to In the course of implementation the as far as acquiring TBS and UKI Beekeeping Support Project in Kigoma Region certification, acquisition of such has actually contributed to the improve of certification for the rest is on-going. household income, efficiency of honey and The queen rearing was facilitated as beeswax value chains and forest well through training to selected conservation, and also has enhanced enabling beekeepers in their respective queen environment by supporting Local Authorities to rearing centres. prepare beekeeping by-laws and MNRT to These have been possible through close review National Beekeeping Policy 1998. collaboration and good working Furthermore, the intervention supported relationship between BTC and beekeepers through demarcation and implementing partners (MNRT, PO- approval of bee reserves and zoned Village RALG, LGAs and RAS-Kigoma). Forest Reserves. Score your global appreciation of the Score your global appreciation of the intervention 2: intervention 3: Very Satisfactory Very Satisfactory National execution official 4 BTC execution official 5 Mrs.Mwanahamisi Mapolu Nicodemus Mpemba Sign Sign National Project Coordinator National Technical Advisor 2 Very satisfactory - Satisfactory - Non satisfactory, in spite of some positive elements - Non satisfactory 3 Very satisfactory - Satisfactory - Non satisfactory, in spite of some positive elements - Non satisfactory 4 Name and Signature 5 Name and Signature BTC, Belgian development agency 5 5/05/2016 PART 1: Results achieved and lessons learned 1 Assessing the intervention strategy 1.1 Context 1.1.1 General Context The National Strategy for Growth and Poverty Reduction (NSGRP) commonly known as MKUKUTA which was launched by the Government of Tanzania to actually make sure that the Tanzania Development Vision (TDV) is realized by focusing on Poverty reduction through enhanced economic growth. The Project has been operating in line with one of MKUKUTA targets under cluster I, “The target most related to beekeeping include reduced negative impacts on environment and livelihoods; reduced land degradation and loss of biodiversity; increased sustainable off-farm income generating activities and increased contribution from natural resources and environment to incomes of rural communities Tanzania is the second largest honey-producer in Africa after Ethiopia and has been at the forefront of African countries in developing a National Beekeeping Policy (NBP) and a National Beekeeping Programme (NBKP) as an instrument for its policy implementation (USAID, 2012). The beekeeping sector plays an important role in socio-economic development and environmental conservation. It is the source of food, raw materials for various industrial products (eg.shoe polish, skin balms, skin cream, liniments etc.), medicine (Eg.propolis tincture, etc) and provides good income for rural people. It is estimated that beekeeping generates approximately 1.2 million USD annually to the Tanzanian economy from sales of honey and beeswax. The “Beekeeping Support Project in Kigoma Region” was actually designed to build on and consolidate achievements of the previous project in Kigoma and Kibondo districts. The project commonly referred to as the “Beekeeping Improvement Project (BIP)”was supported by Government of Tanzania and Kingdom of Belgium concentrated on Development and Improvement of Processing, Packaging and Marketing of Honey, Bees Wax and other Bee Products in Tanzania. The implementation phase of the BIP lasted from the 1 st of August 2007 until the 24 th of August 2010. An extension was granted until the 24thof August 2011. The budget of BIP totalled 1.87 million EUR, out of which the Government of Belgium contributed 1.2 million EUR. The Beekeeping Support Project in Kigoma Region intervention is an agreement between the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania