Project

Impact of promoting Ricinodendron heudelotii (Baill.) Pierre ex Pax. kernel commercialization on farmer livelihoods in Cameroon

Code
13V65610
Duration
01 January 2010 → 31 December 2015
Funding
Federal funding: various
Research disciplines
  • Agricultural and food sciences
    • Agricultural animal production
    • Agricultural plant production
    • Agriculture, land and farm management
    • Forestry sciences
    • Other agriculture, forestry, fisheries and allied sciences
Keywords
impact analysis Africa Ricinodendron heudelotii Cameroon farmer livelihoods ntfp
 
Project description

This study investigates the impact of a development project on farmer livelihoods in rural areas in Cameroon. The targeted development project focuses on the promotion of the commercialisation of Ricinodendron heudelotii kernels. The development project’s interventions have an impact on farmers’ livelihoods. This study investigates the multiple levels of this impact: financial, social, human, natural and physical.