Code
01W01515
Duration
01 October 2015 → 30 September 2020
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Fellow
Research disciplines
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Social sciences
- Agricultural and natural resource economics, environmental and ecological economics
- Logistics and supply chain management
- Consumer behaviour
Keywords
Agriculture-nutrition Linkages
dairy sector
Lean Manufacturing Practices
value chain
Project description
Undernutrition is still a big problem in Africa. Increased Agricultural production as a solution has limitations and innovations like value chains that are nutrition sensitive offer an opportunity. This study aim at strengthening Agriculture-Nutrition links along the dairy value chain using Lean practices as an innovative way to improve access to nutritious dairy products.