Agricultural Policy Framework for Development

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  • Location Nairobi, Kenya
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  • Date 26-07-2021 - 30-07-2021
Training or Development Class Title
Agricultural Policy Framework for Development
Event Type
Training or Development Class
Training or Development Class Date
26-07-2021 to 30-07-2021
Last Date for Applying
21-07-2021
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Organization Name / Organize By
FineResults Research Services
Organizing/Related Departments
Agriculture
Organization Type
Organization
Training or Development ClassCategory
Both (Technical & Non Technical)
Training or Development ClassLevel
International
Related Industries

Research/Science

Social Sciences

Food Processing

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Location
Nairobi, Kenya

FineResults Research Services would like to invite you to take part in our upcoming workshops on Agricultural courses at our FineResults Research Services training facilities in Nairobi, Kenya or online.

26th to 30th July 2021               Agricultural Policy Framework for Development

16th to 20th August 2021          Agricultural Policy Framework for Development

13th to 17th September 2021    Agricultural Policy Framework for Development

 

INTRODUCTION

A policy is a course of action adopted or proposed by government, party, business, or individual. Policies outlines what a government, a party, business or an individual aims to achieve for society as a whole. In agriculture, policies set the framework for action and thus provide guidance to the whole system. Policies are generated from laws of the country. Agricultural policies are largely on financing, production, marketing and provision of extension services all aimed at enhancing development and sustainability of agricultural sector. This 5 Days course aim to equip participants with an understanding of the agricultural policy environment, the policy formulation process, and the role, rationale and economic consequences of government intervention in agriculture.

DURATION

5 days

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This course is intended for various actors in the Agriculture Extension (Agricultural extension officers, senior agricultural officials, and policymakers) working with communities, in governments, funding agencies, Research organizations, non-government organizations, small and medium enterprises for agricultural development, and anyone who wants to learn more about policy formulation and implementation in agriculture.

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the training, participants will:

· Demonstrate practical applications of policy analysis related to agricultural sector

· Discuss the economic and political feasibility of policy changes and instruments in the agriculture value chain.

· Develop the ability to think critically about the need for policies and policy reforms in agriculture

· Identify and analyze how public policy and firm decisions affect delivery of services in agriculture, agribusiness, market, and society

· Recognize policy related problems and anticipate opportunities available in the market

· Write concise summaries of policies affecting the agricultural and food sectors, and argue orally its implications

· Conduct a cost benefit analysis using various policy instruments and programs.

TOPICS TO BE COVERED

Module 1: Introduction to agricultural policies

· Introduction to different types of policies in agriculture

· Why interest in agricultural policies

· Policy formulation process

Module 2. Structure of Agriculture and Agricultural Policies

· Models for Policy Analysis

· Tools for policy Analysis

· Current issues in agricultural policy.

Module 3 Different types of policies

· Agricultural policy instruments.

· Domestic market policies.

· Developed and developing countries agricultural policies

Module 4 Relevant policies in agriculture

· Human health and nutrition policies.

· Policy regulation of cash crops

· Policy for quality and standards of agricultural produce

· Policy for Traceability and phytosanitary standards in agricultural produce targeting the export market

Module 5: Analysis of various agricultural policy documents

· Conducting cost benefit analyses using various policy instruments and programs

· Practical activity on analyzing the objective of policies and crucial areas of policies that have impact on the intended beneficiaries

TRAINING CUSTOMIZATION

This training can also be customized for your institution upon request. You can also have it delivered your preferred location.

For further inquiries, please contact us through Mobile: (+254 759 285 295) or Email: [email protected] 

 

REQUIREMENTS

Participants should be reasonably proficient in English.  During the trainings, participants should come with their own laptops.

 

TRAINING FEE

Cost:

In-person USD 800

Online USD 720

 

Registration

July in-person/online

August in-person/online

September in-person/online

Payment should be transferred to FineResults Research Services bank account one week prior to the training date and proof of payment sent to [email protected]

For any registration of 3 or more participants; we offer a discount of up to 10%.

This course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits for in-person training.

ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact us through Mobile: (+254 759 285 295) or Email: [email protected] 

 

PAYMENT

Payment should be transferred to FineResults Research Limited bank before commencement of training. Send proof of payment through the email: [email protected] 

 

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • All requests for cancellations must be received in writing.
  • Changes will become effective on the date of written confirmation being received.

 

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