Sheep+and+goats+in+Ethiopia

=Sheep and goats in Ethiopia=

Food safety is one component of the small ruminant value chain in Ethiopia and integrated into the overall activities of CRP3.7 (Livestock and Fish) led by ILRI.

SFFF country coordinator: Aklilu Feleke, Addis Ababa University country support by Freie Universität Berlin (Prof Reinhard Fries, Dr Max Baumann)


 * Activities 2012 **
 * 1. Site selection (no SFFF participation)**
 * [[file:Targeting_Ethiopia_JvSMay12.doc|Targeting Ethiopia]]
 * site selection process
 * stakeholder meeting for site selection, July 6, 2012 (narrowing down); Dr Girma Zewde attended
 * stakeholder meeting for site selection, August 6, 2012; Dr Girma Zewde attended (see update here)
 * selected sites


 * 2. Partners and actors landscape scoping for stakeholder engagement**
 * [[file:20120617 List of stakeholders_by Girma Zewde.xls|food safety stakeholders]] (June 2012)


 * 3. Develop methods and tools for value chain assessment**
 * guidelines rapid integrated assessment for food safety and nutrition (as of Nov 17, 2012 developed by ILRI/RVC)


 * 4. Rapid value chain assessment:**
 * training of enumerators by Tamsin Dewé (November 2012)
 * rapid integrated assessment of food safety and nutrition - qualitative (December 2, 2012 - January 18, 2013)
 * summary of findings on the sheep value chains in the Ethiopian Highlands (Horro, Menz, Doyogana) - presented March 14/15, 2013 in Addis Ababa
 * summary of findings on the goat value chains in Atsbi, Abergelle-Tigra, Abergelle-Sekoto - presented on March 19/20, 2013 in Mekelle
 * summary of findings on the goat and sheep meat value chains (Shinelle and Borana) - presented on April 1/2, 2013 in Debre-Zeit
 * draft report of qualitative assessment (by Tamsin Dewé as of 15 March 2013)
 * in-depth assessment: biological sampling/ questionnaire survey - quantitative (start June 2013)


 * 5. Situational analysis**
 * food safety component from SFFF1


 * 8. Review of (grey) literature, successes/failures, best-bet interventions **
 * ongoing


 * Activities year 2 and 3 (2013-2015) **
 * 9. Piloting of best-bet interventions **


 * 10. Continuous stakeholder engagement, dissemination of Findings **


 * 11. Upgraded curricula **