This one-hour webinar will summarize key findings from Ripple Effect’s research into the sustainability of a Volunteer Farmer Trainer (VFT) model post-project in Uganda and Kenya. The research is an Implementer-Led Design, Evidence, Analysis and Learning (IDEAL) activity funded by USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance.
A presentation of the research’s key findings will be followed by a panel discussion and Q&A with experts in the field of community-based volunteers.
Speakers and Panelists:
- Carl Wahl, Senior Advisor – Agriculture Team Food Security & Livelihoods Division, USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance
- Sagar Pokharel, Chief of Party, Apolou and Resilience Challenge Fund, Mercy Corps Uganda
- Meshark Sikuku, Regional Farm Systems and Sustainability Coordinator, Ripple Effect
- Winnifred Mailu, Head of Thematic Support and Capacity Building, Ripple Effect
- Titus Sagala, Country Director, Ripple Effect Kenya
- Mike Coburn, Executive Director, Ripple Effect US