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RMSC Co-production & sharing of knowledge in the TREEFARMS project Mirjam A.F. Ros-Tonen, Valerie Fumey-Nassah, Edward Obiaw 27/10/2016 RMSC Recap of the project Problem: Tree farmers in degraded forest areas abandon their tree plots


  1. RMSC Co-production & sharing of knowledge in the TREEFARMS project Mirjam A.F. Ros-Tonen, Valerie Fumey-Nassah, Edward Obiaw 27/10/2016

  2. RMSC Recap of the project • Problem: Tree farmers in degraded forest areas abandon their tree plots after canopy closure • Solution: Shade tolerant food crops (NTFPs) may enhance income and food security • Question: How can these products be successfully harvested, processed and marketed?

  3. Stepwise collaborative learning approach F2F /F2S ToT Co-production Inception CoPs workshop Learning platforms • Scientific integration • Joint framing (interdisciplinarity) • Translation • Research • Relevance • Dissemination definition (transdisciplinarity) • Dialogue (integrating farmers’ • Joint proposal and practitioners’ writing knowledge) • Baseline survey Knowledge Validation workshops sharing & Co-design Team meetings joint learning Steering committee

  4. RMSC Major target groups for collaborative learning Local groups Communities of practice • MTS & off-reserve tree farmers (regional/national) • CBOs • FC: RMSC, FSD, WD • Local and District-level authorities • MOFA • Value chain actors • NGOs: RUDEYA, ANSAPP MULTILEVEL LEARNING PLATFORM International knowledge brokers Food & Business KnowLedge Platform • • Tropenbos International • University of Amsterdam

  5. Baseline survey, January 2016

  6. Inception workshop, April 2016

  7. Validation workshops, June 2016

  8. Writeshop, August 2016

  9. Farmer – research interaction, Sept. 2016

  10. Student fieldwork = capacity building staff partner organisations

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