Sustainability of Smallholder Coffee Farming
Countries: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
Partner: Enveritas
Methods: 4,000+ annual CAPI interviews per country; farm assessments
Study Type: Sustainability Verification & Monitoring
Impact:
Informed global coffee buyers on sustainability compliance and improvement pathways through high-volume, multi-country data collection.
Grain Farmer Value Chains & Digital Market Linkages
Countries: Nigeria, Ghana
Partners: BFA, Catalyst Fund
Methods: 450 CATI interviews
Study Type: Agricultural Value Chain Research
Impact:
Informed the design of a buyer–supplier linkage portal connecting grain farmers to digital markets.
Segmentation of Farmer Service Centers
Countries: Kenya
Partners: WFP, FSD Africa
Methods: 580 CAPI interviews; 36 immersion interviews
Study Type: Market Segmentation Research
Impact:
Developed actionable segments enabling financial and service providers to tailor support structures for farmer service centers.
Digitising Agricultural Value Chains
Countries: Kenya
Partner: FSD Kenya
Methods: 500 interviews with retailers, suppliers, and buyers; 30-day data diary; 80 packhouse interviews
Study Type: Value Chain Digitisation Research
Impact:
Generated insights informing the design of supplier–buyer digital platforms within agricultural supply chains.
SSU Pre- and Post-Assessment Surveys
Countries: Kenya, Uganda
Partner: Mediae Trust
Methods: Biannual household surveys (1,000 interviews per wave)
Study Type: Programme Monitoring & Evaluation
Impact:
Measured behavioural and economic changes among small-scale farmers and informed programme adaptation.