Women Poor farmer - The kebele chair and the woreda women and affairs child officers officer Social Model and successful Community elder The kebele chair court farmer chair Social Model and successful - The kebele court farmer secretary The social farmer and Community elder The kebele chair court successful farmer member Government employees Appreciation by the Age Sex Place of origin Time in community community Doyo (Mana Kebele manager 33 M 5 years good woreda) Head teacher 39 M Somodo 17 years good HEW 1 25 F Somodo 6 good HEW 2 - DA Crops - Dabasa (Mana DA Livestock 27 M 5 years good woreda) DA NRM 28 M Somodo 2 years good Vet 23 M Bilida A year good Babala Kossa Cooperative 25 M A year Good (Mana woreda) Ideas Conservative ideas The elders are usually conservative and resist new technologies including using fertilizers and pesticides. They also resist visiting health centres for their health. They usually do not want to use injections when they feel ill; rather they use traditional medical treatment. However they like transportation, grain mills, electricity and mobile phone as government interventions as it makes life easier.
Women affairs officer Poor farmer - The kebele chair and the woreda women and child officers Social court chair Model and successful farmer Community elder The kebele chair Social court secretary Model and successful farmer - The kebele The social court member farmer and successful farmer Community elder The kebele chair Government employees Age Sex Place of origin Time in community Appreciation by the community Kebele manager 33 M Doyo (Mana woreda) 5 years good Head teacher 39 M Somodo 17 years good HEW 1 25 F Somodo 6 good HEW 2 - DA Crops - DA Livestock 27 M Dabasa (Mana woreda) 5 years good DA NRM 28 M Somodo 2 years good Vet 23 M Bilida A year good Cooperative 25 M Babala Kossa (Mana woreda) A year Good Ideas Conservative ideas The elders are usually conservative and resist new technologies including using fertilizers and pesticides. They also resist visiting health centres for their health. They usually do not want to use injections when they feel ill; rather they use traditional medical treatment. However they like transportation, grain mills, electricity and mobile phone as government interventions as it makes life easier.