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Status: Closed
CALPI (Capitalisation of Livestock Programme Experiences India)
Description
CALPI is a programme of SDC-IC focused on livestock based livelihood systems in India. It seeks to capitalize on SDC - IC's rich experiences in the livestock sector so as to significantly influence the policy frame conditions in such a way that the priorities and challenges of the rural livelihood systems are effectively addressed and the rural poor, particularly women, benefit from the emerging opportunities. This objective is envisaged to be achieved through projects focused on seven thematic areas namely:
(i) Livestock Policy Development,
(ii) Livestock Service Delivery,
(iii) Livestock Environment Interactions,
(iv) Professional Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Education,
(v) Knowledge Networks and Research Partnerships,
(vi) Livestock Products Marketing and
(vii) Human and Institutional Development.
CALPI supports its project partners through a variety of forms ranging from conducting studies, promoting contacts, networking, stimulating dialogues, supporting events, facilitating discussion platforms, testing approaches or models through pilot activities, strengthening the work of strategic partners, addressing specific needs of collaborators, etc.
Local partner: State AHD of Chhattisgarh & Andhra Pradesh,AP Agri Univ.ASCI,UPDASP,SURE, Samuha,Seva Mandir,Sampark,WOTR,Wassan,KLDB,CEE,CMS,XIM-B,SEVA, KRAPAVIS, ANTHRA, RLEK,LPPS,Jan Jagran,MARAG
International partner: LEAD Global (FAO), IWMI,PPLPI (FAO), ILRI,ETC, InfoAgrar
Fact sheet
Type: Trust fund project
Start: 2002
End: 2007
Status: Closed
Joint venture with: PPLPI of FAO, LEAD Global of FAO
Region: South Asia
Country: India
Working domain: Natural Resource Management | Rural Economy
Key topic: Advocacy and lobbying | Milk processing and marketing | Livestock production and management | Policy framework | Management of land, water and soil in marginal environments | Genetic resources and biodiversity conservation | Common property resources: pastures and shifting cultivation | Gender awareness building | Rural livelihoods and poverty | National level | Human resource and institutional development | Knowledge management and innovation
Funding source: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
Staff
Project responsible: Abraham Joseph
Responsible at Delegation/Representation: Rupa Mukerji
Responsible at Head Office: Annet Witteveen
Contact
Address:
B-34, Sarvodaya Enclave, New Delhi-110017, India
Phone: 91-11-26868536 Fax: 91-11-26567738
E-Mail: calpi@spectranet.com
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