2.5 Project Logframe & Results Framework The CATALIST-Uganda project logframe is presented below. This outlines the hierarchy of project goals, objectives, and outputs and includes tentative indicators and targets, method of measurement/verification and related assumptions. Technical activities by commodity are presented in Section 2.6., and a draft Performance Assessment Matrix is presented in Annex 2. Project Logframe Tentative Indicators & Targets Goal Level Description Measurement/Verification Assumptions (2016) Project Goal To sustainably 110,000 participating smallholder Baseline survey and annual surveys Rainfall and other climate conditions stay commercialize smallholder households M&E of AB clusters and cluster reports within the normal range for the region agriculture through 110,000 households double yields in Project reports No sudden outbreaks of pests and/or crop improved productivity and target commodities and achieve 50% Project mid-term and final evaluation diseases market development, income increases No significant macro-economic or resulting in marketable Participating farmers produce a monetary instability surpluses that raise farm marketable surplus of 224,000 metric No sudden changes in national or regional incomes in Uganda, and tons of cereal equivalents over the life policies impeding free flow of inputs increase food security for of project and outputs the wider East Africa and No sudden changes in or crop Great Lakes Region prices and pricing policies Project Smallholder farmers Objective improve production, productivity and quality in commodity-specific cropping systems (Production Push) Farmers 4 geographic-specific CSFSs made Annual report lists technical packages Output sustainably available to farmers and number of farmers adopting them increase yields and Field visits and reports 80 % of participating farmers correctly decrease at least 2 essential elements of the production CSFS recommendations
2.5 Project Logframe & Results Framework The CATALIST-Uganda project logframe is presented below. This outlines the hierarchy of project goals, objectives, and outputs and includes tentative indicators and targets, method of measurement/verification and related assumptions. Technical activities by commodity are presented in Section 2.6., and a draft Performance Assessment Matrix is presented in Annex 2. Project Logframe Goal Level Description Tentative Indicators & Targets (2016) Measurement/Verification Assumptions Project Goal To sustainably commercialize smallholder agriculture through improved productivity and market development, resulting in marketable surpluses that raise farm incomes in Uganda, and increase food security for the wider East Africa and Great Lakes Region 110,000 participating smallholder households 110,000 households double yields in target commodities and achieve 50% income increases Participating farmers produce a marketable surplus of 224,000 metric tons of cereal equivalents over the life of project Baseline survey and annual surveys M&E of AB clusters and cluster reports Project reports Project mid-term and final evaluation Rainfall and other climate conditions stay within the normal range for the region No sudden outbreaks of pests and/or crop diseases No significant macro-economic or monetary instability No sudden changes in national or regional policies impeding free flow of inputs and outputs No sudden changes in or crop prices and pricing policies Project Objective Smallholder farmers improve production, productivity and quality in commodity-specific cropping systems (Production Push) Output Farmers sustainably increase yields and decrease production 4 geographic-specific CSFSs made available to farmers Annual report lists technical packages and number of farmers adopting them Field visits and reports 80 % of participating farmers correctly at least 2 essential elements of the CSFS recommendations
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