Which type of producer organization is (more) inclusive? Dynamics of farmers’ membership and participation in the decision-making process

2020
Page count
24
pages
Description

Producer organizations (POs) provide benefits to smallholders by alleviating market access challenges. However, whether all farmers benefit from a PO is still a question. However, whether all farmers benefit from a PO is still a question. Limited evidence is available on whether POs are inclusive of poor farmers. Even if the poor join, do they participate in decision‐making? This report provides insights into decision-making structures and what factors influence power balances.

Éditeur
NederlandseOrganisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
Date
Éditeur
J. Bijman
M. Mwambi
P. Mshenga
Langue
English
Région/Pays
Région
Sub-Saharan Africa
Pays
Kenya