Fall 08 East Africa Dairy Development Project Evaluation FINAL REPORT Source: ILRI/Paul Karaimu February 2013 EADD Project Evaluation Final Report Table of Contents Executive Summary ....................................................................................................................... 5 1. EADD Project Introduction ..................................................................................................... 8 1.1. Project Objectives ...................................................................................................................... 10 1.2. Dairy Hub Model ........................................................................................................................ 11 1.3. EADD Consortium ....................................................................................................................... 11 1.4. Overall Phase I Project Progress ................................................................................................. 14 1.5. Phase I Implementation ............................................................................................................. 15 1.6. Phase II Project Plans ................................................................................................................. 15 2. Background to the Study ...................................................................................................... 16 2.1. TOR Development ...................................................................................................................... 16 2.2. Inception Meeting of the EADD Hub Approach Study ................................................................. 17 2.2.1. Inception Visit Discussions on StuDy Topics ............................................................................... 18 3. Methodology ....................................................................................................................... 19 3.1. Articulation of EADD’s Implementation Structure and Hub Approach ......................................... 19 3.2. Case Studies ............................................................................................................................... 21 4. Results from Kenya .............................................................................................................. 26 4.1. Dairy Sector Overview - Kenya ................................................................................................... 26 4.2. Case Studies at Hub Level - Kenya ............................................................................................... 29 4.2.1. Kabiyet Case Study ..................................................................................................................... 29 4.2.1.1. Kabiyet Context anD BackgrounD ........................................................................................................ 29 4.2.1.2. Kabiyet Current Situation .................................................................................................................... 30 4.2.1.3. Kabiyet Actor Perceptions ................................................................................................................... 32 4.2.2. Cherobu, Kenya .......................................................................................................................... 34 4.2.2.1. Cherobu Context and Background ...................................................................................................... 34 4.2.2.2. Cherobu Current Situation .................................................................................................................. 35 4.2.2.3. Cherobu Actor Perceptions ................................................................................................................. 36 4.3. Results from EADD Programme Level – Kenya ............................................................................ 37 4.4. Broad Implications of Findings related to Sector Overview - Kenya ............................................. 38 5. Results from Uganda ............................................................................................................ 40 5.1. Dairy Sector Overview Uganda ................................................................................................... 40 5.2. Case Studies at Hub Level - Uganda ............................................................................................ 42 5.2.1. Lugushulu, UganDa ..................................................................................................................... 42 5.2.1.1. Lugushulu Context anD BackgrounD ................................................................................................... 42 5.2.1.2. Lugushulu Current Situation ............................................................................................................... 43 5.2.1.3. Lugushulu Actor Perceptions .............................................................................................................. 45 5.2.2. Nabitanga, UganDa ..................................................................................................................... 47 5.2.2.1. Nabitanga Context anD BackgrounD ................................................................................................... 47 5.2.2.2. Nabitanga Current Situation ............................................................................................................... 48 5.2.2.3. Nabitanga Actor Perceptions .............................................................................................................. 50 5.2.3. Buikwe, Uganda .......................................................................................................................... 52 5.2.3.1. Buikwe Context and BackgrounD ........................................................................................................ 52 5.2.3.2. Buikwe Current Situation .................................................................................................................... 53 5.2.3.3. Buikwe Actor Perceptions ................................................................................................................... 55 5.3. Results from EADD Programme Level – Uganda .......................................................................... 58 5.4. Broad Implications of Findings related to Sector Overview - Uganda .......................................... 59 6. Cross Hub Analysis ............................................................................................................... 60 Firetail Limited, 3 Dean Trench St, LonDon, SW1P 3HB 2 +44 207 148 0910 http://www.firetail.co.uk RegistereD in EnglanD & Wales 05428065 EADD Project Evaluation Final Report 6.1. Cross-cutting Learning ................................................................................................................ 65 7. Cross Program-Level Findings and implications for EADDs Role ............................................ 66 8. Implications for New Country Roll-out ................................................................................. 67 8.1. Ethiopia ...................................................................................................................................... 67 8.2. Tanzania ..................................................................................................................................... 67 9. Summary of Conclusions and Lessons Learned ..................................................................... 69 10. Recommendations ............................................................................................................. 70 10.1. The Hub Model, Profitability, Farmer Categories and Markets ................................................. 70 10.2. Monitoring and Evaluation, Key Business and Social Change Metrics ....................................... 71 10.3. Design Implications for Phase II – Impact Evaluation and Structural ......................................... 73 List of Tables Table 1: Partner staffing (as at June 30th 2012) ............................................................................................... 12 Table 2: Hub service cumulative infrastructure matrix summary .................................................................... 14 Table 3: Relationship between questions and information needs identified in the TOR and inception meeting anD the final set of key questions. ........................................................................................................... 18 Table 5: Selection of hubs for case stuDy ......................................................................................................... 22 Table 6: Template for a hub “map” .................................................................................................................. 24 Table 7: Comparison between figures collected at hub manager level and EADD staff across active membership, milk volumes anD milk per active member between hubs. ............................................... 62 List of Figures Figure 1: Hub services anD activities .................................................................................................................. 9 Figure 2: EADD Hub Model ............................................................................................................................... 11 Figure 3: Map of hub Distribution in 3 countries (Kenya, RwanDa anD UganDa),