M&E Training of the Less-Resourced/Competitive NARSExercise 2:

Indicators vs. Results Levels

Name____________________________________ Institution__________________________________

Project Name_________________________________________________________________________________

INSTRUCTIONSThe following is a detailed list of activities, outputs outcomes and impacts related to livestock development in one of the NRM projects. Using the knowledge already acquired:

1. Re-organize the jumbled up statements into their respective categories2. In the table provided, indicate the respective statements according the right

categories using only numbers.Activities

(Facilitation)Outputs

(Service Delivery)Outcomes Impacts

1. Number of policy reforms, regulations and administrative procedures implemented2. Developing/establishing/strengthening appropriate knowledge base and platforms3. Number of new technologies or management practices under field testing….4. Organize group payment mechanism for communities 5. Percent change in gross margin for selected crops and livestock for targeted farmers6. Number (and type) of information packages produced7. Inventory and profiling of available information, knowledge and stakeholders8. Number of appropriate information delivery pathways used9. Number of people reached with information packages through different pathways10. Assessment of current information and communication systems and identification of

gaps11. Number of new technologies or management practices made available for transfer…..12. Facilitate service delivery structure based on herd plans 13. Volume of quality AIV seed processed14. Number of farmers who have adopted new techniques or management practices …..

15. Monitoring implementation of training plan, outputs and outcomes of the capacity strengthening efforts

16. Number of additional hectares brought under improved technologies or management practices ….

17. Value of total trade in selected crops and livestock products18. Facilitate development of livestock insurance (packages with services) 19. Number of extension agents receiving training in environmentally-compliant

technologies20. Facilitate a vet networking 21. Number of demonstration plots featuring new technologies ….22. Number of farmers receiving training in new technologies for increasing production of

selected crops….23. Percent change in yield of selected crops for targeted farmers24. Rate of change in total factor productivity25. Number of processors who have adopted new processing techniques26. Percentage change in agricultural and livestock value added27. Number of policy reforms analyzed28. Percentage change in the value of agricultural trade29. Number of policy reforms presented for public/stakeholder review….30. Number of analytical studies of policies and/or institutions completed …. 31. Level of beneficiary satisfaction with the quality of ASARECA products and services32. Implement ASARECA corporate communication strategy and branding to improve

ASARECA visibility33. Percentage change in the inter-regional market share of agricultural products34. Develop mechanisms for receiving and responding to feedback35. Number of analytical studies of policies and/or institutions disseminated ….36. Percentage change in agricultural production and productivity37. Number of institutions/organizations undergoing capacity assessments 38. Number of stakeholders who have received short-term agricultural sector productivity

training39. Number of new products marketed40. Conduct Institutional capacity needs assessment 41. Number of rural households benefiting directly from ASARECA interventions42. Number of vulnerable households benefiting directly from new interventions43. Number of institutions/organizations making significant improvements based on

recommendations ….44. Organizing policy advocacy platforms45. Development of a capacity building plan46. Number of agriculture-related firms benefiting directly from interventions ….47. Number of public-private partnerships formed as a result of ASARECA assistance48. Develop business expansion model (work with vet assistants) 49. Number of policy reforms adopted as a result of ASARECA assistance50. Develop training and capacity strengthening policy 51. Number of stakeholders whose capacity building needs have been addressed52. Value chain analysis and demand articulation53. Number of research infrastructure and equipment provided54. Number of innovations incubation centres established and/or strengthened55. Policy advocacy56. Number of partnerships formed and/or strengthened57. Formulation of policy briefs