Uganda - Extension, Decentralization, and Village Participation

In Uganda, efforts to decentralize the management of the extension service and to launch the village participation in land development exercise have led to a number of issues, outcomes and expectations. This overview looks at what can be realistica...

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Main Author: John Weetjens
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/07/12886912/uganda-extension-decentralization-village-participation
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spelling okr-10986-98912021-04-23T14:02:47Z Uganda - Extension, Decentralization, and Village Participation John Weetjens AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURE DECENTRALIZATION DISTRICT LEVEL EXTENSION EXTENSION SERVICES FARM FAMILIES FARMERS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LAND DEVELOPMENT LOCAL CONDITIONS MAJORITY OF FARMERS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL POPULATION VILLAGE VILLAGE COMMUNITIES In Uganda, efforts to decentralize the management of the extension service and to launch the village participation in land development exercise have led to a number of issues, outcomes and expectations. This overview looks at what can be realistically expected from the extension service (in terms of contact with farmers), from decentralization (in terms of management improvement), and from the village participation exercise (in terms of grassroots empowerment). 2012-08-13T09:48:35Z 2012-08-13T09:48:35Z 1998-07 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/07/12886912/uganda-extension-decentralization-village-participation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9891 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 115 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Uganda
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topic AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURE
DECENTRALIZATION
DISTRICT LEVEL
EXTENSION
EXTENSION SERVICES
FARM FAMILIES
FARMERS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
LAND DEVELOPMENT
LOCAL CONDITIONS
MAJORITY OF FARMERS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL POPULATION
VILLAGE
VILLAGE COMMUNITIES
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURE
DECENTRALIZATION
DISTRICT LEVEL
EXTENSION
EXTENSION SERVICES
FARM FAMILIES
FARMERS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
LAND DEVELOPMENT
LOCAL CONDITIONS
MAJORITY OF FARMERS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL POPULATION
VILLAGE
VILLAGE COMMUNITIES
John Weetjens
Uganda - Extension, Decentralization, and Village Participation
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Uganda
relation Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 115
description In Uganda, efforts to decentralize the management of the extension service and to launch the village participation in land development exercise have led to a number of issues, outcomes and expectations. This overview looks at what can be realistically expected from the extension service (in terms of contact with farmers), from decentralization (in terms of management improvement), and from the village participation exercise (in terms of grassroots empowerment).
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author John Weetjens
author_facet John Weetjens
author_sort John Weetjens
title Uganda - Extension, Decentralization, and Village Participation
title_short Uganda - Extension, Decentralization, and Village Participation
title_full Uganda - Extension, Decentralization, and Village Participation
title_fullStr Uganda - Extension, Decentralization, and Village Participation
title_full_unstemmed Uganda - Extension, Decentralization, and Village Participation
title_sort uganda - extension, decentralization, and village participation
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/07/12886912/uganda-extension-decentralization-village-participation
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